Mithangkaya Nguli - Young People Ahead Youth and Community Services Indigenous Corporation
ABN 35 424 394 822indigenous_corphealthCommunity Controlled
CarpentariaQLD4825Remote AustraliaSEIFA Decile 3
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO3 of 7 systems
Power Score
9.0
3 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$18.8M
All sources
Justice Funding
$18.8M
22 programs
QLD Jurisdiction Context
Youth justice outcomes for QLD — how this entity’s operating environment is performing.
Detention rate
5.1/10K
Indigenous overrep.
26x
Cost/day (detention)
$2,162
Cost/day (community)
$382
↑QLD Indigenous detention rate +45% over 4 years
↑QLD nightly detention population +19% over 3 years
Recent Policy Changes
2025-11QLD Child Rights Report 2025 published
2025-11Justice Reinvestment Framework launched
$5M grants for place-based alternatives
2025-03Wacol Youth Remand Centre opens
+76 detention beds, adult-standard design
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Board & Governance9 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bruce | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Barry Walden | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Alvin Hava | secretary | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Ryan Wiggins | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Christine Rankine | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Venessa McDonald | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Michelle Erbacher | chair | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Margaret Bishop | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Mark Boreham | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Beneficiaries
First NationsChildrenEarly ChildhoodEthnic GroupsHomelessness RiskPre/Post ReleaseRural & RemoteVictims of CrimeYouth
Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Intoxication | $0 | 1 | 2013-14 – 2013-14 |
| Bail Support Service | $0 | 2 | 2012-13 – 2013-14 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund - Round 73 | $0 | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Young People | $5.1M | 16 | 2017-18 – 2022-23 |
| Intensive on Country | $3.9M | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
| Child Protection - Placement Services | $2.0M | 3 | 2023-24 – 2023-24 |
| Social Inclusion | $1.5M | 1 | 2012-13 – 2012-13 |
| Community, Youth Justice Services and Women | $1.1M | 1 | 2011-12 – 2011-12 |
| DCYJMA CON_10779 Youth Empowering Strength (YES) Program 100332 FS | $971K | 1 | 2021-22 – 2021-22 |
| Community & Youth Justice Services & Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Services | $935K | 1 | 2010-11 – 2010-11 |
| Specialised Support Services | $701K | 23 | – |
| Homelessness — Base | $548K | 1 | 2015-16 – 2015-16 |
| Homelessness Services | $471K | 1 | 2011-12 – 2011-12 |
| Specialised Supplies and Services | $446K | 14 | 2021-22 – 2021-22 |
| Housing & Homelessness Services | $444K | 1 | 2010-11 – 2010-11 |
| Specialist Supplies and Services | $213K | 1 | 2020-21 – 2020-21 |
| Specialised Service and Support | $194K | 4 | – |
| Bail support Service | $141K | 1 | 2014-15 – 2014-15 |
| Bail Support Services | $138K | 1 | 2015-16 – 2015-16 |
| Gambling Community Benefit Fund | $99K | 3 | 2015-16 – 2023-24 |
| Skilling Queenslanders for Work | $43K | 1 | 2022-23 – 2022-23 |
| Sport & Recreation Services | $11K | 1 | 2010-11 – 2010-11 |
ALMA Evidence-Linked Interventions
Young People Ahead Youth Advisory Group
Community-LedYouth Advocacy program in Queensland. Youth representation, Community engagement
Promising (community-endorsed, emerging evidence)12-25
Youth Empowering Strength (YES)
Wraparound SupportYouth Empowerment program in Queensland. Strength-based programs, Youth empowerment, Support services
Untested (theory/pilot stage)
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intensive on Country | grant | $3.9M | 2024 | justice_funding |
| Child Protection - Placement Services | grant | $969K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $781K | 2018 | justice_funding |
| Child Protection - Placement Services | grant | $753K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $712K | 2019 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $615K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $560K | 2017 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $481K | 2018 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $404K | 2020 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $404K | 2020 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $349K | 2017 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $330K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Child Protection - Placement Services | grant | $251K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $187K | 2017 | justice_funding |
| Bail Support Service | grant | $141K | 2014 | justice_funding |
| Bail Support Services | grant | $138K | 2015 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $116K | 2017 | justice_funding |
| SKILLING QUEENSLANDERS FOR WORK | grant | $43K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $41K | 2019 | justice_funding |
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | grant | $35K | 2023 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $32K | 2021 | justice_funding |
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | grant | $32K | 2018 | justice_funding |
| Gambling Community Benefit fund | grant | $32K | 2015 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $21K | 2020 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $21K | 2020 | justice_funding |
| Young People | grant | $17K | 2022 | justice_funding |
| Carpentaria Land Council Aboriginal Corporation | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Mark Boreham | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Margaret Bishop | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Michelle Erbacher | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |