Maiem. Sew ngapa. Welcome.

YUMI Education is a community-run charity based in the Torres Strait. We support YUMI education – a distinct style of education that recognises the important role of community in determining the strategic direction of service delivery in the Torres Strait Nation.

1X6A1301.jpg

About Us

Prapa Pathways

With coordinated efforts between communities, government and independent service providers, the Torres Strait’s vision for its people can be realised – and our children are provided with a Strait START, to get Strait SMART, to be Strait STRONG.

Programs

Strait START (early years)

Strait SMART (school years)

Strait STRONG (training and adult education)

Yumi-prapa-pathways.png
 
 

Our Guarantee

YUMI’s Prapa Pathway Guarantee:

Every child in the Torres Strait is guaranteed a “Prapa Pathway” from early education to full quality economic participation.

YUMI Education aims to ensure all young people in the Torres Strait achieve a “Prapa Pathway” – starting with the best early years education, moving seamlessly through school, training and/or university study to secure a quality job.