The Polly Farmer Foundation are committed to providing academic, leadership and cultural opportunities and experiences for our students. Our current planned activities are below. Activities, events and camps are subject to change and continuously added throughout the year.
February 2026
- 16 February: Polly Farmer Foundation all of staff online meeting
- 18 February: IBA First Nations Economics Youth Deep Dive Yarning Circle | Polly Farmer House alumni by invitation
- 24 February: St Mary Star of the Sea Carnarvon meet the parents afternoon | St Mary Carnarvon
March 2026
- 2-10 March: Groote Eylandt FTD Canberra Camp
- 3 March: Kwinana STEM Follow the Dream Family Welcome Event | Gilmore College by invitation
- 5 March: DoE WA International Woman’s Day Breakfast with Liz Ellis | Optus Stadium by invitation
- 10 March: Polly Farmer’s birthday
- 23/24/26 March: Prime Essentials Incursion Hedland Primary FTD Programs | Hedland
- 29 March: Broome FTD Year 12 Tertiary camp | Perth
May 2026
- 5 May: Tom Price FTD Compact Signing Event | Tom Price
- 6 May: Carnarvon FTD Compact Signing Event | Carnarvon
- 6 May: Derby FTD Compact Signing Event | Derby
- 7 May: Karratha FTD, St. Luke’s FTD & Roebourne FTD Compact Signing Event | Karratha
- 7 May: Broome FTD Compact Signing Event | Broome
- 13-15 May: Karijini Eco Retreat Leadership Camp Tom Price FTD | Karijini
- 14/19/26 May: Scitech Incursion Hedland Primary FTD programs | Hedland
- 19-24 May: Polly Farmer Dreamtime Camp | Melbourne
- 21/28 May: Police Excursion Hedland Primary FTD programs | Hedland
- 27 May – 3 June: National Reconciliation Week ‘All In’
June 2026
- 2/9 June: Police Excursion Hedland Primary FTD program (Baler/Cassia) | Hedland
- 12 June: Scholarship certificate presentation @ Worley Perth Office | PFF Scholarship Recipients and Alumni Partners
July 2026
- 5-12 July: NAIDOC Week ’50 Years of Deadly’
- 31 July-3 August: Garma Festival Groote Eylandt FTD | Gulkula NT
August 2026
- 5 August: Polly Farmer Follow the Dream Careers Expo | Optus Stadium open to all secondary Follow the Dream students
- 6 August: Follow the Dream Curtin Kedala Djinagniny ‘Day of Looking’ | Curtin University open to all secondary Follow the Dream students
- 21-23 August: Dampier Camp Hedland FTD Primary Programs | Karratha
October 2026
- 21-24 October: STEM Camp Hedland STEM FTD | Perth
- 27/29 October: Royal Lifesaving Excursion Hedland Primary FTD programs | Hedland
November 2026
- 17 November: FTD Awards Night and Celebration All Hedland FTD Primary and Secondary programs | Hedland
