Since 2004, Gail has been a tireless mentor, empowering parents and fostering leaders within organisations like Pasifika Families.
For over a decade, Gail actively and creatively engaged parents and their young children in early literacy, weaving and strengthening relationships across the Deception Bay community. Nurturing positive connections between parents and their children, and children and learning.
With Gail’s support, community members organised to form Pasifika Families organisation and facilitate playgroups and community activities. Pasifika Families has undergone a remarkable transformation, reaching its pinnacle with Australia's largest Polynesian festival, a celebration that draws over 10,000 visitors annually!
Her unwavering commitment to learning and cultural celebration earned her the Moreton Bay Region's Cultural Award in 2014, a testament to the positive influence she has had on our community.
Gail's journey exemplifies the transformative power of community building, mentorship, and the celebration of diverse cultures. Her dedication and passion have left a lasting mark on Moreton Bay, and we are thrilled to see her recognised with this prestigious award.
Gail Robinson video transcript