3-Day Environment Field Trip

Duration: 11 September – 13 September 

About: A three-day immersive field trip for funders to Minjerribah (Stradbroke Island) on Quandamooka Country, offering on‑the‑ground learning from environmental NGOs and philanthropic partners on marine conservation and First Nations–led impact. 

Doing Things Differently: Reimagining Integrated Hubs and Working in Partnership with Young People 

Duration: 11 September, 8:15am – 1:30pm 

About: A half-day field trip engaging directly with young people and community partners, exploring innovative, school‑based integrated hubs and youth‑led approaches to wellbeing, brain health and systems change through place‑based, culturally responsive practice. 

Mobilising Generosity in Medical Research: From Ecosystem to Impact  - Join the waitlist

Duration: 11 September, 9:15am – 4:00pm 

About: A full-day field trip for funders and sector leaders exploring how philanthropy has acted as a catalyst across Brisbane’s medical research ecosystem, with firsthand insights into collaborative, system‑level approaches that drive impact from discovery through to patient and community outcomes.  

Please note: Selecting this Field Trip will add you to a waitlist, we will be in touch to finalise your place if space opens up.

Tour of Brisbane Cultural Precinct 

Duration: 11 September, 11:00am – 6:00pm

About: A half-day immersion through Brisbane’s Cultural Precinct, offering behind‑the‑scenes access to major venues, firsthand engagement with Queensland arts and culture leaders, and insight into how leading institutions are shaping creative practice and public life today.  

Women, Safety and Futures: From Crisis to Safety to Thriving – How Philanthropy Changes the Story for Women and Children  

Duration: 11 September, 9:00am - 4:00pm

About: A full-day field trip examining how philanthropy supports women and children to move from crisis to safety and thriving. Through firsthand engagement with frontline services across domestic and family violence, housing, legal support, health and material aid, participants gain practical insight into system gaps and the critical role flexible, patient philanthropy plays in strengthening safety and long-term futures. 

Field Trip Disclaimer

By registering for a field trip, you acknowledge and agree that:

• Philanthropy Australia collects any applicable field trip fees on behalf of the relevant host organisation only and does not provide the field trip services itself.

• Philanthropy Australia provides registration and administrative support only and does not plan, manage, supervise, deliver, or control any field trip.

• Responsibility for the planning, delivery, supervision, conduct, and safety of the field trip rests solely with the host organisation.

• Participation in a field trip is voluntary and undertaken at your own risk. To the extent permitted by law, Philanthropy Australia excludes all liability for any loss, injury, damage, or expense arising from or in connection with a field trip.

•  Your registration details will be shared with the host organisation, which will be your primary point of contact for all enquiries, information and arraignments relating to the field trip.

• Philanthropy Australia is not an agent, partner or joint venturer of the host organisation and makes no representations about the field trip.