Barranggirra is funded by the NSW Government and provides end-to-end support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners through culturally appropriate mentoring to ensure successful retention and completion of training and improved post-training employment outcomes.

Barranggirra achieves the following objectives for Aboriginal people:

• Increased access, retention and completion of vocational education and training
• Aspiration and expectation of career pathways
• Improved post-training outcomes
• Increased placement in meaningful and sustainable employment
• Greater confidence in making decisions that maximise training and employment experiences and outcomes
• Greater opportunity for Aboriginal business ownership and economic independence

Barranggirra achieves the following objectives for employers:

• Improve the experience of learners within the workplace
• Gain cultural support within industry and organisational spaces to support job retention and development
• Engagement with local industry employers and major corporations in referring Apprenticeship and Traineeship initiative information for recruitment
• Access to information for Aboriginal employment, training, and other community services that Ungooroo provides
• Increased engagement opportunities and networking with Aboriginal communities and services