Sponsor Highlight
Here at JML Flooring, we pride ourselves in sponsoring not-for-profit foundations that have good causes behind them. So, what are these foundations called and what do they do?
Destiny Rescue was founded in 2001 by Tony Kirwan, the organisation is apart of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). The purpose of the organisation is to find and rescue children from sexual exploitation and trafficking and helping them stay free.
Destiny’s frontline workers such as their rescue agents, boarder agents and social workers are on the ground within 7 countries. These workers are in charge of the initial rescue, reintegration and prevention initiatives to help these children stay free. Cambodia, Dominican Republic, Nepal, The Philippines, Thailand, Uganda are just some of the countries that are apart of the mission, as well as some undisclosed locations.
“Our mission is to rescue children from sexual exploitation and human trafficking and help them stay free.”
The Smith Family is a national, independent children’s charity helping disadvantaged Australians to get the most out of their education, so they can create better futures for themselves.
The Smith Family has been working to improve the lives of children living in disadvantage for 100 years. Over that time they have evolved into a modern, dynamic, evidence-based organisation to help better children’s futures for themselves through long-term support for their education.
“We truly believe supporting a child’s education is the best way to help break the cycle of disadvantage. By giving disadvantaged children and young people the support and resources, they need to achieve their full potential, our impact will have a lasting effect on those we help today, and for generations to come.”
The Little Athletics was founded in 1967. The purpose of this foundation is for kids under the age of 12 get to participate in sporting events they are not yet old enough to participate in, such as school athletics in the past.
Victoria, New South Wales, Northern Territory & Western Australia were the founding members, South Australia, Queensland & Australian Capital Territory joined in the 1973/74 season, and Tasmania joined in the 1974/75 season.
In 2008/2009 season there were approx. 98,000 Little Athletics competing throughout Australia on a regular basis, and in the 2012/13 season, over 104,000 Little Athletics participated across the country.
The meaning of Little Athletics is to encourage the development of children of all abilities by promoting positive attitudes and a healthy lifestyle through family and community involvement in athletic activities.
They like to promote to all the participants to “BE YOUR BEST” and to encourage “Family, Fun and Fitness”
