
BUSY GRIT program to support young women in Logan and Cairns
The BUSY Group has been awarded the contract to deliver BUSY GRIT (Girls Rising Into Trades), a dedicated early-intervention and prevention program supporting young women aged 14 to 17 in Logan and Cairns. Designed for young women who are disengaged, or at risk of disengaging, from education, BUSY GRIT recognises that re-engagement often takes more than a classroom and a timetable. It takes trust, consistency and the right support around the individual. Thanks to Queensland Government’s Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support Kickstarter grant, from February 2026, BUSY GRIT will support 120 young women across Logan and Cairns. Each community will run four cohorts of up to















