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Goorndoorngoogam Boorroo Daam – AFaFE Playgroup – Connecting Culture, Community, Care & Early Education

Ngalangangpum School WARMUN

Goorndoorngoogam-Boorro-Daam, Ngalangangpum School’s AFaFE (Aboriginal Families as First Educators) Playgroup, is transforming lives and closing the gap for families in Warmun (remote Kimberley community). Grounded in evidence-based practice and enriched by Gija language and culture, AFaFE nurtures children’s holistic development and empowers families as first educators. Strengthening connections between home, school and community families engage in play-based learning, cultural activities, health initiatives and school events. The program builds wellbeing, cultural pride, confidence and school readiness developing capable, resilient children and empowered families. Creating a future of hope, AFaFE connects culture, care and education fostering lifelong learning and community cohesion.

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