Fair Game Australia is a health promotion charity with an innovative approach to reducing inequality for under-serviced Australians via the donation of recycled sports equipment, delivery of health and fitness sessions.
We are a DGR charity with an award-winning grass-roots volunteer-based organisation making significant impact for thousands of Aboriginal and CALD Australians each year across remote and urban communities.
Vision: Fit and healthy Australia
Mission: Creating an equitable, healthier & sustainable Australia by recycling sports equipment.
Values:
Fit & Healthy Communities
Inspiration & Education
Teamwork & Leadership
Sustainability & Recycling
Target Populations:
Indigenous Australians, CALD Communities (migrants, refugees), Low SES Australians, Mental Health Sufferers, Chronic Disease Sufferers, Adolescent Females
Objectives:
• To reduce waste, improve access to sports equipment and allow sustainable
access to physical activity through the provision of recycled sports equipment
• To improve participation in sport resulting in increased social capital and
improved long term health outcomes.
• Utilise collaboration to build sustainable and strategic partnerships
• Reduction in communicable disease via a holistic approach combining fitness
and health education
• To build cultural awareness, understanding and foster relationships between
young Australians of diverse backgrounds
• To ensure geographical location is not a barrier to accessibility of healthy lifestyle choices
• To build the capacity of communities to promote healthy lifestyles choices and live healthier lives