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Ruth works with a number of nonprofit organisations in the Gold Coast Region.
Ruth is Chairperson of Lifehouse Project that supports young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, in particular young mothers.
Care For Life is a suicide prevention association. Care For Life is dedicated to preventing youth suicide and has developed a number of initiatives in the Gold Coast region, such as the Youth Info Card.
Ruth supports SCISCO Career Pathways develop mentoring programs for youth at risk of early school leaving.
YHES House is a service funded to work with youth at risk and young parents. Lifehouse project works closely with YHES House and together they run Asher Grove, a supported accommodation service for teenage mothers.
SAILS (Sailing Adventures in Life Skills) is an organisation based on the Gold Coast that provides sailing trips to young people and disadvantaged families.
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Update!
Some of the interesting projects that I've been working on recently include:
- Research about change management and organisational culture
- Project management
- Leadership and management Training
- Program evaluation
- Tender writing
- Policy development
- Marketing plans
- Online surveys
Ruth was awarded the Gold Coast Winner of the Women at Work International "Most Outstanding Inspirational Role Model" Award 2010
How to contact me
P: 0412 526 264
E: ruth@zarkconsultancy.com
This month I am supporting:
The Amira Project
You can read all about this project by going to www.theamiraproject.com
Do you Chair a Board?
The Chairs Perspective Series is an innovative concept by The Australian Centre of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies. If you want to hear from Chairpersons and learn from them directly, you can click here:
www.youtube.com/watch
Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do, than the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails.
Mark Twain.
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