Fabruary
Fighting childhood obesity through community action
Our Impact
Community Focused
We work directly with families and communities to create sustainable change in childhood health and nutrition.
Health First
Our evidence-based programs combine education, support, and practical resources to promote healthy lifestyles.
Collaborative
We partner with health professionals, educators, and local organizations to maximize our reach and impact.
2026 Key Statistics
Families Served
Active participants in our programs
Satisfaction Rate
From participant feedback surveys
Schools Partnered
Across Queensland region
Professionals Trained
Healthcare and education staff
Why Choose Fabruary?
Evidence-Based
All our programs are grounded in scientific research and best practices in childhood obesity prevention and health promotion.
Results-Driven
We track outcomes and continuously improve. Our 87% satisfaction rate reflects our commitment to meaningful change.
Accessible
We ensure programs are affordable and accessible to all families, regardless of income or background.
Expert Team
Our team includes nutritionists, health educators, and community specialists with years of experience.
Holistic Approach
We address nutrition, physical activity, mental wellbeing, and family support for comprehensive health improvement.
Award Recognition
Recognized by health organizations for our innovative and effective childhood obesity prevention initiatives.
Success Stories
Real families making real changes through Fabruary programs
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Sarah's Family Transformation
"After joining Fabruary's family program, our whole family changed our lifestyle. Our kids are more active, eating healthier, and we all feel better. Thank you!"
— Sarah M., Parent
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School Partnership Success
"Fabruary's school wellness program has been transformative. Our students are more engaged, healthier, and teachers report improved focus during lessons."
— Principal David, Local School
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Community Impact
"As a healthcare provider, I recommend Fabruary to my patients. Their holistic approach gets real results and the community support is invaluable."
— Dr. Emily R., Healthcare Professional
Our Approach
Step 1: Assessment
We begin by understanding your family's unique needs, challenges, and goals. Our team conducts a thorough assessment to create personalized recommendations.
Step 2: Education & Support
Through workshops, one-on-one coaching, and group sessions, we provide practical knowledge about nutrition, physical activity, and healthy living habits.
Step 3: Community Connection
Connect with other families, join activities, and build a supportive network. Community is key to sustaining healthy changes long-term.
Step 4: Ongoing Follow-Up
We don't stop at the beginning. Regular check-ins, progress tracking, and continuous support ensure lasting success and adaptations as needed.
Program Categories
Tailored solutions for different needs and age groups
👶 Early Childhood (0-5 years)
Programs for parents of young children focusing on establishing healthy eating habits, active play, and developmental milestones from the start.
🧒 Primary School (6-12 years)
Comprehensive school-based and community programs promoting physical fitness, nutrition knowledge, and healthy peer relationships.
👨🎓 Adolescent (13-17 years)
Teen-focused programs addressing body image, social pressures, and independence while promoting sustainable healthy lifestyle choices.
Research & Evidence
Our work is backed by rigorous research and contributes to the growing body of knowledge on effective obesity prevention strategies
📊 2026 Program Evaluation
Latest data shows participants report 34% increase in physical activity and 42% improvement in dietary habits after 12 weeks of program participation.
Published January 2026
🔬 Longitudinal Study Results
Multi-year follow-up of 1,200+ families shows sustained behavioral changes and improved health outcomes at 12, 24, and 36-month intervals.
Published November 2025
🏥 Clinical Partnerships
Collaborating with leading medical institutions to integrate our evidence-based approaches into standard healthcare protocols and clinical practice guidelines.
Ongoing Research
Get Started Today
Join thousands of families who have already transformed their lives. Choose how you want to get involved:
Join a Family Program
Participate in our family support groups, workshops, and community activities designed to support your journey.
Partner School/Organization
Bring Fabruary's proven programs to your school or organization. We'll tailor solutions to your specific needs.
Support Our Mission
Your donation directly funds programs for families who need support. Every contribution makes a measurable difference.
Become a Volunteer
Use your skills and passion to help families thrive. We're looking for dedicated volunteers in various roles.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ Is there a cost to participate in Fabruary programs?
Most of our community programs are free or low-cost to ensure accessibility for all families. Some specialized programs may have modest fees, with scholarships available for those in need. Contact us to learn about financial assistance options.
👥 What age groups do your programs serve?
We serve families from early childhood (0 years) through adolescence (17 years). Programs are age-appropriate and developmentally tailored. We also offer programs for parents and caregivers of all ages.
⏱️ How long does it take to see results?
Many participants report positive changes within 4-6 weeks, including increased energy and improved eating habits. Significant health improvements typically occur within 12 weeks. Long-term success requires ongoing commitment, and we support families throughout their journey.
🌍 Do you work with families from diverse cultural backgrounds?
Absolutely! Our programs celebrate diversity and are culturally sensitive. We work with families from all backgrounds and can provide support in multiple languages. Our nutrition advice respects cultural food preferences and traditions.
💰 How is Fabruary funded and organized?
Fabruary is a registered charity (ABN: 82609367259) funded through grants, donations, and partnerships. We maintain strict governance standards and financial transparency. Our leadership team ensures all funds are used effectively to maximize community impact.
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About Fabruary
Fabruary was established on November 17, 2015, with a mission to combat childhood obesity through innovative, community-driven programs. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to grow up healthy and active.
Our Values
Integrity
We operate with transparency and honesty in all our initiatives and partnerships.
Empowerment
We empower families with knowledge and tools to make healthier choices.
Inclusivity
We ensure our programs are accessible to all communities regardless of background or circumstance.
Organization Details
ABN: 82609367259
Location: 34 John Wayne Cl, Maudsland QLD 4210, Australia
Charity Size: Small
Financial Year End: 30 June
Contact: 0419 802 963 | ctoopi@nrl.com.au
Website: fabruary.com.au
Our Programs
🎯 School Wellness Initiative
We partner with schools to implement comprehensive health and nutrition programs that reach children where they learn. Our curriculum combines physical activity, nutrition education, and mental wellbeing.
👨👩👧👦 Family Support Groups
Monthly support groups and workshops help families navigate healthy living together. We provide practical advice, recipes, exercise tips, and emotional support from trained facilitators.
🏃 Community Sports Programs
We organize free sports events and active recreation programs designed to make exercise fun and accessible for all children, regardless of ability or background.
📚 Nutrition Education
Our evidence-based nutrition programs teach families about balanced diets, reading food labels, and making healthier food choices on any budget.
🤝 Professional Training
We train healthcare professionals, teachers, and community workers with the latest approaches to childhood obesity prevention and management.
💡 Research & Advocacy
We contribute to the body of knowledge about childhood obesity and advocate for policies that support healthy communities and better nutrition standards.
Our Leadership Team
Meet the dedicated directors guiding Fabruary's mission
Clinton Schultz
Leading strategic initiatives and organizational development.
Clinton Toopi
Overseeing program implementation and community engagement.
Thomas Campbell
Managing financial oversight and governance standards.
Turenga Toopi
Supporting community partnerships and advocacy work.
Get In Touch
Have questions or want to get involved? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us through the form below or reach out directly.
Direct Contact
Email: ctoopi@fabruary.com.au
Phone: 0419 802 963
Address: 34 John Wayne Cl, Maudsland QLD 4210, Australia
Website: fabruary.com.au