FOCUS 2026 | KWY Aboriginal Corp

IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE KWY 2026 SUMMIT
‘CREATING A SPACE FOR INNOVATION’

The Flame of
Change Unifying Support Awards

20 MARCH 2026
ADELAIDE OVAL,
SOUTH AUSTRALIA,
KAURNA COUNTRY

Join us on Friday 20 March 2026 at the iconic Adelaide Oval for the FOCUS Awards Gala Dinner, the show-stopping finale to KWY's First Nationals Therapeutic Responses Summit.

This prestigious event shines a spotlight on the outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations working across domestic, family and sexual violence, child protection, homelessness and disability sectors.

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Why Attend?

Since its launch in 2015, the FOCUS Awards, proudly created and hosted by KWY Aboriginal Corporation, have honoured the dedication and impact of those who go above and beyond for their communities. Whether you're there to support a colleague, cheer on nominees, or simply join the celebration, this is an unforgettable night of recognition, connection and joy.

Tickets for the FOCUS Awards are sold separately from Summit registrations. Tickets are $190 + GST or book a table of 10 at a discounted rate. This event always
sells out so get in quick and reserve your table!

Indulge in a three-course dining experience paired with a premium drinks package.
Connect with peers and leaders in the sector.
Celebrate extraordinary contributions to community service and positive change.
Enjoy a night of laughter and inspiration, guided by the one and only Ali Clarke as your MC.
Dance the night away with 7-piece band,
The Sound Factory.

Your FOCUS MC Ali Clarke

BIO

Award Categories

Outstanding Achievement by a Small Organisation (Under 25 staff)

Recognising a small organisation of 25 staff or less for outstanding achievements, initiatives and high-quality service in the domestic and family violence, child protection and homelessness sectors.

Nominations open in late 2025.
Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to know when they go live.

NOMINATIONS

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Partners

The FOCUS Awards Gala Dinner is more than a celebration—it's your opportunity to stand with KWY in recognising excellence and driving change across domestic and family violence, child protection, homelessness and disability sectors.

As a partner, your organisation will enjoy powerful exposure at both the Summit and the FOCUS Awards—reaching over 400 community leaders, practitioners, policymakers and change-makers from across Australia and New Zealand.

By partnering with us, you'll showcase your commitment to safer, stronger communities while aligning your brand with impact, innovation and reconciliation.

PARTNERSHIP PROSPECTUS