Achievements
Awards and Milestones achieved by the Girraway Ganyi Team
2024
Australian of the Year Victoria nominee
Turning a New Page
2023
Allied Health Awards Social Worker of the Year
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8000 MHFA courses delivered
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2022
Allied Health COVID Champion
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2022
Victoria University Spirit of VU Alumni Award
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2022
Victoria University Professional Achievement Alumni Award
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2022
The George & Ethel Swinburne Social Impact Alumni Award
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2021
AASW National Excellence Awards
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Social Worker of the Year
2021
Youth Educational Employment Achievement Award
Awarded to Ashleigh Tchen.
Eastern Metropolitan Region NAIDOC 2021
2021
HART Awards
Community Category
Highly Commended Girraway Ganyi Consultancy for the Girraway Ganyi YouTube channel
2021
HESTA Impact Awards
Individual Distinction finalist
‘Diversity and Inclusion’
2020
Mental Health First Aid Australia recognises
AJ Williams-Tchen
500th Mental Health First Aid course delivery
2019
Frankston Mornington Peninsula NAIDOC Community Award
In appreciation for your significant contributions made to community, Showcasing Cultural Pride, Community Spirit and Personal Resilience
2015–2016 Emerging Leader Award
Fellowship for Indigenous Leadership
See article: Indigenousfellowship.net.au
2015
KINAWAY Certification
Victorian Chamber of Business recognition
2015
Supply Nation Certification
Project Tagline
2012
Mental Health Matters Award
‘Indigenous Social and Emotional Well-being’
2010
Dardi Victorian Aboriginal
Business Excellence Awards Finalist
Outstanding Victorian Aboriginal Small Business
2010
Wurreker Awards Finalist
Private Sector Employer Award
2009
Wurreker Awards Finalist
Private Sector Employer Award
