Founder, Bethany Brajkovich, a community sector leader with over 15 years’ experience working in local and state government and the non-for-profit sector. Her career has focused on equity, advocacy, and fund raising for at risk communities with a passion for childrens rights, neurological diversity, health and well being equity, intersectional adversity, womens rights, returned service people and rural and remote communities.

As a AuDHD, 2E, Social Scientist, and expert in applied multivariate data analysis, Bethany, has an ongoing and extensive experience in evidenced-based service development and program management, alongside, powerful and authentic fundraising/grant/partnership writing. Bethany’s approach has left a legacy of positive partnerships, sustainable projects, steady and strategic program funding and growth, geo-specific asset acquisition, robust governance systems and an extensive success record advocating for some of Australia’s most at-risk communities.

Bethany holds a Bachelor of Social Science, majoring in Children and Family studies and has undertaken qualifications in federal and state government procurement, evaluation, management and negotiations for non-for-profit community contracting. Bethany is a current, community of practice member at Edith Cowan University, and is a non-executive director (board member) for the Kwinana Early Years Services.

A proud West Australian, Bethany lives in Perth with her husband, two daughters and their poodle, Jeffrey, who is also their therapy dog. Their spare time is spent taking walks in the bush, reading, gardening, going out for meals, and indulging in fashion.