Community

We value teamwork and personal integrity at Southwick Goodyear.  There is a strong sentiment of fair play at the very core of the philosophies we have as a company. These are the qualities that we adopt in the delivery of our day to day business activities.

We value our participation in the community at Southwick Goodyear. The qualities we value as a company in our day to day business activities are also the qualities we admire in the often tireless and selfless work undertaken by community groups, sporting clubs and support agencies. It is no surprise then that our community sponsorships reflect shared values.

There are many ways in which Southwick Goodyear provides community support. Our involvement in community activities across a number of levels are part of our day to day work life. Whether it be our pro bono work and committee memberships in the business world or our support of local sporting and community groups or our financial commitment to sponsoring aid and educational agencies we derive a sense of belonging in our community by our participation.

Our company provides sponorship of the following groups:

WORLD VISION AUSTRALIA

From it’s inception in America in the 1950’s World Vision is now a world wide partnership of autonomous, but co-operative, humanitarian aid organisations.  World Vision Australia is part of a world wide effort to engage people in activities that eliminate poverty. If you would like to know more about the work of World Vision Australia please visit them at www.worldvision.com.au

BRIGHT FUTURES

Bright Futures was established on Australia Day 2005 as a means for Australians to contribute to the alleviation of poverty in the developing world. Bright Futures works in partnership with established Christian aid agencies in developing countries to provide support for educational and developmental programs. If you would like to know more about the work of Bright Futures please visit them at www.brightfutures.com.au

SPECIAL OLYMPICS AUSTRALIA

The Special Olympics is an international not-for-profit organisation. Unlike the Paralympics, the Special Olympics provide sports training and competition for children and adults with an intellectual disability rather than a physical disability.   

Special Olympics Australia was established in 1976 and provides year round competition for people with an intellectual disability regardless of their skill level. Providing local, State, National and International competition Special Olympics Australia caters for athletes who just want to participate right up to elite athletes who want to compete on a world stage.

If you would like to know more about the work of Special Olympics Australia please visit them at www.specialolympics.com.au

Other charitable organisations, community groups and sporting clubs

We are also proud to be associated with a number of charitable organisations, community groups and sporting clubs at a local level in South Australia. In particular we would also like to acknowledge the outstanding work done in the South Australian community by the following groups:

Arthritis SA
Foodbank South Australia
The Flagstaff Hill Athletics Club
Heartspace Theatre Company
The Whyalla Tappers
Whyalla Young Professionals Group
The Mount Gambier Athletic Talent & Development Squad

Work and home life for all of us at Southwick Goodyear is enriched by our participation in the community.