Awards

Ember Connect's achievements

Ember Connect has been recognised Australia-wide for our innovative digital platform that connects First Nations women, and provides professional and personal development opportunities. Here are some of our recent achievements…

2024 Innovation Award finalist - Ember Connect

Winner to be announced in September. Vote for us here!

Third Sector Awards is the largest and most prestigious Awards ceremony recognising excellence within the Not-for-Profit sector. Developed and hosted in partnership with the Centre for Social Impact (CSI), Third Sector Awards provide the opportunity for organisations of all sizes to celebrate their much needed work and contributions to society.

2024 Innovation Award finalist - Narelle Henry

The Innovation Award is open to individuals, groups, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses and organisations who have worked innovatively in and across our communities. This award seeks to recognise those who have developed new and innovative ideas, applied forward thinking and/or applied Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge in different ways. This award also seeks to recognise those who have demonstrated efforts to create and champion change for our people and our communities, as well as demonstrated commitment, adaptability and innovative thinking and attitudes that enrich our communities and beyond.

2024 Best Technology Achievement by a First Nations Group or Individual finalist - Ember Connect

The Australian Not-for-Profit Technology Awards recognise the best in technology innovation and excellence by organisations and individuals in the Australian not-for-profit sector.

2023 Community Ambassador winner - Narelle Henry

The Roy Hill Indigenous Emerging Business Forum 2023 sets the benchmark on employment and business development opportunities for First Nations peoples. All proceeds go towards supporting Aboriginal businesses in WA. The theme of the 2023 event was Celebrating Our Women.

Ember Connect wishes to acknowledge the many Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and we honour their deep continuing connection to land, sky, waterways and community.

We pay our respects to our Elders past, present and emerging who illuminate our journey to truth-telling, culture and conservation, which remains stronger than ever.