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ABN 74 610 603 429charityEnvironmentCommunity Controlled
CairnsQLD4870Outer Regional AustraliaSEIFA Decile 3
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO1 of 7 systems
Power Score
6.0
1 systems
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 & Governance7 current, 0 former
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jefferies | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Jason Fieldhouse | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Brian Vowels | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Armen Arakelian | secretary | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Jamie Gray | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Jayne Christian | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
| Alex Wymarra | director | — | Active | acnc_register |
Charity Details
Purposes
CultureLaw & PolicyEnvironmentSocial Welfare
Beneficiaries
First NationsAdultsAgedGeneral CommunityOther CharitiesRural & RemoteDisaster VictimsYouthAnimalsEnvironment
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Sites Preservation Project Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Global Soul | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Junaya Aboriginal Corporation | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Ngarigo Nation Indigenous Corporation | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Australian Cord Blood Foundation | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| Dubbo Koorie Housing Aboriginal Corporation | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| A Perfect Foundation Charity Ltd | shared_director | — | — | person_roles_crossmatch |
| William Jefferies | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Jason Fieldhouse | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Brian Vowels | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Armen Arakelian | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Jamie Gray | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Jayne Christian | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |
| Alex Wymarra | directorship | — | — | acnc_register |