Wheelchair Sports NSW
COMPANIES
By working in partnership with WS NSW, companies can make a lasting impression to both the public and their employees, invigorating their company and enhance the lives of people with a disability.
To find out more or to get involved please contact Sarah Hozack on 9809 5260 or sarahh@wsnsw.org.au
To find out more or to get involved please contact Sarah Hozack on 9809 5260 or sarahh@wsnsw.org.au
Benefits for companies
· Make a difference to the lives of people with a disability and their families.
· Gain association with a leading charity with a reputation and brand built over nearly 50 years.
· Develop good relations with local communities of staff and customers, further engaging them in
the partnership.
· Demonstrate your commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility.
· Enhance your reputation.
· Bring business units together, motivate and engage staff and teams.
· Differentiate your brand through effective PR and marketing.
· Increase sales and build your brand.
There are many ways companies can support WS NSW:
Employee Fundraising
· Individual and team fundraising challenges.
· Matched giving schemes - match donations your employees make to WS NSW.
Events
· Join The WS NSW team for events such as City2Surf or Ocean Swims.
· Raise money for WS NSW at company events, such as Christmas gala dinners.
· Book a Corporate Team Building activity with a difference.
· Join in the golf day April 2011.
Payroll giving
· Payroll giving schemes enable staff to make a regular tax free donation to WS NSW straight from
their salaries.
· Alternatively employees can join The WS NSW regular giving program (donate by credit
card/direct debit).
Sponsorship
· Sponsor one of The WS NSW events, e.g. The Wheelchair Christmas Camp for Kids, The Sydney
International Wheelchair Tennis Open or the Summer Down Under Track and Road Racing Series.
· Sponsor a junior in the junior “wheelies Program”.
Cause-Related Marketing
· Research has shown that customers love cause-related marketing campaigns. 81% agree that
they are more likely to buy a product that is associated with a cause they care about, price and
quality being equal, while 86% have a more positive image of a company they see ‘doing
something to make the world a better place’ (Business in the Community/ Research International
Ltd).
· Through marketing campaigns, sponsorship, events and product promotions, companies can
increase customer loyalty, recruit new customers and build a positive brand image whilst raising
money and awareness for WS NSW.
Strategic Partnerships
· Form a long term partnership with WS NSW. Strategic partnerships are based on a joint
commitment to achieving measureable goals.
Gifts in kind
· A practical way for you to support WS NSW.
· Gifts in kind such as donations of advertising space make a real difference to those we support.
Employee Volunteering
· WS NSW can offer volunteering opportunities to your employees which require practical,
professional or personal skills.
· Volunteering is beneficial for team building, staff motivation and personal development.
· Make a difference to the lives of people with a disability and their families.
· Gain association with a leading charity with a reputation and brand built over nearly 50 years.
· Develop good relations with local communities of staff and customers, further engaging them in
the partnership.
· Demonstrate your commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility.
· Enhance your reputation.
· Bring business units together, motivate and engage staff and teams.
· Differentiate your brand through effective PR and marketing.
· Increase sales and build your brand.
There are many ways companies can support WS NSW:
Employee Fundraising
· Individual and team fundraising challenges.
· Matched giving schemes - match donations your employees make to WS NSW.
Events
· Join The WS NSW team for events such as City2Surf or Ocean Swims.
· Raise money for WS NSW at company events, such as Christmas gala dinners.
· Book a Corporate Team Building activity with a difference.
· Join in the golf day April 2011.
Payroll giving
· Payroll giving schemes enable staff to make a regular tax free donation to WS NSW straight from
their salaries.
· Alternatively employees can join The WS NSW regular giving program (donate by credit
card/direct debit).
Sponsorship
· Sponsor one of The WS NSW events, e.g. The Wheelchair Christmas Camp for Kids, The Sydney
International Wheelchair Tennis Open or the Summer Down Under Track and Road Racing Series.
· Sponsor a junior in the junior “wheelies Program”.
Cause-Related Marketing
· Research has shown that customers love cause-related marketing campaigns. 81% agree that
they are more likely to buy a product that is associated with a cause they care about, price and
quality being equal, while 86% have a more positive image of a company they see ‘doing
something to make the world a better place’ (Business in the Community/ Research International
Ltd).
· Through marketing campaigns, sponsorship, events and product promotions, companies can
increase customer loyalty, recruit new customers and build a positive brand image whilst raising
money and awareness for WS NSW.
Strategic Partnerships
· Form a long term partnership with WS NSW. Strategic partnerships are based on a joint
commitment to achieving measureable goals.
Gifts in kind
· A practical way for you to support WS NSW.
· Gifts in kind such as donations of advertising space make a real difference to those we support.
Employee Volunteering
· WS NSW can offer volunteering opportunities to your employees which require practical,
professional or personal skills.
· Volunteering is beneficial for team building, staff motivation and personal development.
