Corporate Partners
AAMI AAMI once again supported White Balloon Day for the fourth consecutive year. AAMI donated to Bravehearts its advertising space on the front of the NRL Referees jerseys for Round 26. The Bravehearts logo replaced the AAMI logo for the weekend of August 31st 2012. This provided Bravehearts with invaluable national media coverage. We are very grateful for such generous support!
Autobarn Autobarn came onboard the White Balloon Day campaign in August 2011, and continued their support for 2012.
Each of the 109 Autobarn stores across Australia received a White Balloon Day Kit and counter box to promote White Balloon Day in their stores. Many stores took the campaign to heart, soliciting media opportunities, holding white-themed BBQs and even hosting a car rally! We were greatly impressed by the enthusiasm and initiative demonstrated by the staff, to fully embrace this campaign and look forwards to a continued partnership.
BCRBCR is an Australian-owned international freight forwarding, customs and logistics company committed to delivering results. We have a long, proud history in Australia, commencing in Sydney in 1892, and in Queensland we have been helping companies and delivering results for over 17 years. The local management and staff of our office and warehouse in Brisbane deliver our range of services and expertise by working with our customers as a partner and customising solutions.
BCR has been proudly supporting Bravehearts since 2010 through donations and active participation in community events, including paddling across the Bass Strait to raise funds and awareness in March 2012. As with our customers, we work with Bravehearts Inc as a partner, in order to drive innovation and provide solutions that achieve results.
Bendigo BankThe Logan Community Bank® Branch of Bendigo Bank is a proud supporter of Bravehearts. Our branch has a long standing partnership with Bravehearts and we’re happy to support the organisation through sponsorship and banking services. The Logan Community Bank® Branch recently donated $8,000 worth of grants to Bravehearts, while Bendigo Bank gave a further $5,000 to support White Balloon Day. We recognise and value the contribution young people make to a community and believe our children have a right to grow up in a safe and nurturing environment.
Black & White Cabs Since 2009, Black & White Cabs has decorated its South East Queensland fleet of taxis with White Balloon Day signage on the rear panel of all vehicles during National Child Protection Week. This year a promotional car was fully sign written with the Bravehearts Insignia.
This has resulted in priceless exposure in South East Queensland and is an innovative way to get our message out.
Brisbane Broncos Charity Fund The Brisbane Broncos Charity Fund once again showed their outstanding support of Bravehearts and White Balloon Day for the Round 26 game between the Brisbane Broncos and the Penrith Panthers. This year White Balloon Day and Child Protection Week were launched at the Bronco’s game which resulted in an incredible amount of media exposure and exposure of the Bravehearts brand and messages to an audience of 50,000 on game day.
The Broncos Leagues Club also supported White Balloon Day by selling counter box merchandise throughout the month of September and proudly displaying our posters and information to fans.
As always, Bravehearts is thrilled to have such a strong relationship with the Brisbane Broncos and is looking forwards to protecting more kids in the Brisbane area through their continued support.
Cherish the Children We sincerely thank Cherish the Children as a proud supporter and major sponsor of the Bravehearts’ child safety initiative ‘Ditto in a Box’. The personal safety education pack is designed for young children in lower primary and child care and provides a non-confrontational means of teaching personal safety to children. With the generous financial assistance of Cherish the Children, this effective, evidence-based resource is now available to purchase throughout Australia.
GoogleAt Google, we share Bravehearts' belief that new technologies and new media are a vital way to educate children and parents about family safety online. We hope to work together to help parents and kids take advantage of tools that help put them in control of their online experiences.
Henry Davis York With 53 partners and more than 300 staff, Henry Davis York is a leading full service corporate law firm which practises nationally from its base in Sydney. The firm specialises in financial services and the NSW Government sector and has an office in Brisbane dedicated to providing on-the-ground advice on restructuring, insolvency, banking disputes and recoveries to the Queensland market.
Henry Davis York is known as a firm that delivers excellence and value across all of its specialist areas of Banking & Finance, Restructuring & Insolvency, Property & Construction, Environment & Planning, Dispute Resolution, Financial Services, Corporate & Commercial and Workplace Relations & Safety. We are proud to be internationally recognised for having a leading banking and financial services practice and for our pre-eminence as advisers to the NSW public sector.
Network Ten Network Ten is the proud media partner of Bravehearts; an organisation committed to protecting the most vulnerable members of our community … our children! We are one of Australia’s leading commercial free-to-air networks with a long reputation for bold, innovative programming. The company’s three brands – TEN, ELEVEN and ONE – are aimed predominantly at people aged under 50 with an emphasis on 18-49 year olds. TEN Broadcasts across a full range of genres including news, sport, drama, daytime, kids and light entertainment. Network TEN is home to some of the biggest, most engaging brands on Australian television, including Masterchef, The Biggest Loser, Offspring, Neighbours, Puberty Blues and The Project.
NQX Freight System White Balloon Day sponsor NQX was an essential part of the 2012 campaign. By allowing Bravehearts free courier services throughout Australia, Bravehearts was able to deliver merchandise quickly and efficiently while saving on freight costs. Bravehearts was able to ship large quantities of free items to a number of important target groups, including women’s and children’s services, police and other community service organisations. This increased awareness amongst our target groups significantly and undoubtedly served to better protect thousands of children. We are incredibly grateful for the support of NQX for the past 4 years and are looking forwards to future collaboration.
NRL In partnership with AAMI and Bravehearts, the NRL Referees once again supported the White Balloon Day campaign Australia wide by placing Bravehearts logo on the front of their jerseys.
This resulted in numerous media opportunities and national exposure. Our thanks go to the wonderful support of the NRL Referees. Bravehearts is very proud to have this wonderful partnership.
Nutrimetics Nutrimetics, via its E3 charity stream, has been a long time supporter of Bravehearts. Nutrimetics showcased a full page advertisement for White Balloon Day in its brochure which was distributed to 50,000 consultants in both Australia and New Zealand.
Nutrimetics also advertised White Balloon Day key rings and lapel pins on their website and brochure selling items in addition to Bravehearts sale of stock.
Bravehearts were again invited to attend Nutrimetics National Conference in which White Balloon Day was highly advertised and promoted to thousands of attendees. Bravehearts has been charity of choice for Nutrimetics for 6 years running, enjoying long-term support along with access to a high volume of people across the nation who in turn promote our campaign to all their customers.
Ossie’s Transport Services Ossie’s Transport is a new partnership with Bravehearts and has been providing free courier servicing to Bravehearts. They have also been displaying our Logo on all of their fleet which has resulted in priceless exposure and is an innovative way to get our brand out.
Bravehearts was able to deliver event packs to Third Party Fundraisers quickly and efficiently while saving on freight costs.
Ord MinnettOrd Minnett are one of Australia’s leading investment advisory firms and there’s only one reason why: because they consistently deliver value to their clients.
Whether it’s delivering outstanding investment performance, providing prudent advice, delivering personalised client service or managing risk, it all comes back to value. That’s why generation after generation of Australians have asked Ord Minnett to help them create and manage their wealth.
Ord Minnett's extensive market intelligence, research and analysis enable them to consistently deliver the very best investment ideas.
Radio 4BC Radio 4BC provided on-air promotion of White Balloon Day free of charge. As a valued supporter of Bravehearts and of our campaign, Radio 4BC has enabled us to extend our messages of child safety to a wider audience.
Southern Cross Austereo Southern Cross Austereo partnered with Bravehearts again creating White Balloon Day CSA’s featuring Hetty Johnston and Ambassador Carrie Bickmore.
Along with the creation of the announcements, Southern Cross Austereo provided free air time to showcase the CSA’s previous to and throughout Child Protection Week.
Surfer’s Inkspot Surfers Inkspot has offered Bravehearts heavily discounted printing and design costs for the past eight years, with a portion donated this year, providing us with beautifully designed artwork and printing that serves as the basis of the campaign.
Gold Coast auto dealer Von
Bibra will help Bravehearts achieve its vision to make Australia the safest
place in the world to raise a child following a sponsorship deal worth up to
$60,000 per year. Car buying customers at the Group’s four dealerships are
given a choice to donate $20.00 from the sale to either Bravehearts or the AWL.
Funds will go towards the expansion and continual improvement of Bravehearts’
education, counselling and advocacy services. Von Bibra is a
long-standing and reputable Gold Coast business incepted in 1938 and owned and
managed by Warren Von Bibra and son Wade. It has four locations - Southport,
Ferry Rd, Helensvale and Robina. 
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VroomVroomVroom regularly check on the competition. Many use cheap airline tickets or accommodation packages to sell expensive car hire. By using VroomVroomVroom you can compare and buy direct. No mark ups and middlemen, plus they don't charge agent fees!
Westpac Banking Corporation Bravehearts began a partnership with Westpac this year and a total of 848 counter boxes were distributed to every Westpac branch in Australia with a poster, flyers and Certificate of Appreciation. Staff were encouraged to participate on the day by wearing white and displaying our poster in their branch. An in-house competition was run by Westpac with a coffee machine to be delivered to the branch that best supported White Balloon Day through fundraising and raising awareness.
Westpac fundraising also provided the major prize for the White Friday competitions – $1,000.00 to be given to the top early learning centre, primary or secondary school that participated in White Balloon Day 2012. The winner of the contest will be presented with a $1,000.00 cheque from Bravehearts, showing their great commitment to the community. Bravehearts is looking forwards to working together with Westpac on future campaigns.
Williams Partners Independent Audit Specialists (WPIAS)Williams Partners Independent Audit Specialists (WPIAS) is an independent accounting firm specialising in the provision of audit and assurance services throughout Queensland and Australia. We offer a unique independent approach with an emphasis on professional conduct and independence. WPIAS maintains a practical approach to the audit process where the focus is on achieving outcomes that meet both statutory and client requirements. WPIAS is a proud supporter of Bravehearts and has donated its audit services to assist this wonderful organisation utilise its resources as it does best - to support the needs of children and young adults throughout Australia.