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Supports one student to participate in Wakakirri
Of donations go directly to supporting student participation
Supporting student creativity and wellbeing nationwide
Enabled to share their stories through donor support each year
Donations help remove barriers so more students can experience the creative, social and wellbeing benefits of Wakakirri. Your support ensures access to the arts for schools and communities who may otherwise miss out.
Expanding Access
Donations help students from regional, remote and under-resourced schools take part in Wakakirri events.
Supporting Student Wellbeing
Creative storytelling builds confidence, resilience and a sense of belonging for young people.
Reducing Financial Barriers
Contributions help offset participation costs so schools can focus on learning and creativity.
Investing in Arts Education
Donations support programs that strengthen creative learning and teacher capability.
Each contribution supports real stories, real voices and meaningful moments on stage.
Wakakirri strives to form mutually beneficial partnerships with aligned organisations who wish to give back to the community, environment or any other cause that aligns with your organisation. Cost-effective and tailored to deliver on your organisation’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) aims.
Partnerships may include cross-brand promotion, employee volunteering, workplace giving and /or donating to the Wakakirri Inspiration Fund.
Goods and services are gratefully considered as an alternative to a financial support.
Wakakirri seeks to partner with organisations who can share their skills as a form of capacity building or donate goods to reward teachers for our Teacher “Thank You” Show Bags and / or students with Wakakirri Challenge Prizes.
The pride students feel in themself and each other is beautiful. We saw so many students come out of their shells whilst performing and it was wonderful to see how much they grew into themselves and their characters.
Kingswood Public School
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
No prior dance or performance experience is required. Wakakirri is designed to be inclusive and accessible for all students, regardless of ability or confidence. The focus is on storytelling through movement, allowing every student to participate in a way that feels comfortable and meaningful.
Yes, Wakakirri is designed for both primary and secondary schools. The program is flexible and can be adapted to suit different age groups, learning outcomes and student abilities, making it appropriate across a wide range of year levels.
Wakakirri encourages students to express ideas, emotions and social messages through creative movement. This process helps build confidence, collaboration and a sense of belonging, while providing a positive and supportive environment for students to share their voices.
Schools receive access to clear resources, planning guidance and ongoing support throughout the process. This includes help with understanding the program, preparing performances and navigating event requirements, ensuring educators feel confident at every stage.
Schools can register online by selecting an event location that suits their area. Once registered, schools receive confirmation and access to resources to begin planning their Wakakirri story, with clear guidance on important dates and next steps.
BOOK A WAKA CHAT
Not sure where to start or which option is right for your school? Book a time to speak with the Wakakirri team and we will help guide you through the process and next steps.
REACH US OUT
Registrations for upcoming Wakakirri events are now open. REGISTER NOW