At Swysh, we play host to magic moments between sports stars and their biggest fans, all while donating significant dollars to maximise our impact on the community. Through video messaging, the sports community has already donated over $1,000,000 to local charities in Australia and NZ.
Movember is the leading global charity changing the face of men’s health, focusing on mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer and testicular cancer. Swysh is partnering with Movember to support their mental health and suicide prevention programs and projects, working towards a world where men take action to be mentally well, and are supported by those around them.
The Royal Hospital for Women are leaders in fertility, genetics and research. Together with The Royal, all funds donated through Swysh will help disadvantaged couples and women access genetic screening and IVF, reducing out of pocket costs for those that fertility treatment may be otherwise impossible.
Starlight replaces pain, fear and stress with fun, joy and laughter. A Starlight Wish is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a seriously ill child and their family. Swysh provides funding towards Starlight Wishes to help make dreams come true for sick kids and their families, giving the gift of hope during the toughest of times.
Sporting Chance provides funding for nurses to operate outreach programs for kids with cancer allowing them to stay in the comfort of their own homes for as long as possible and to keep disruption to the family everyday life to a minimum.
Beyond Blue is one of Australia’s most well-known, trusted, and visited mental health organisations. All funds donated through Swysh will go towards Beyond Blue’s 24/7 Support Service, which gives every person in Australia the opportunity to talk through their concerns with a trained mental health professional via phone, webchat or email.
Variety – the Children’s Charity provides scholarships to kids with an existing talent to achieve their full potential and follow their dreams. From 2020 - 2022, Swysh donated over $225,000 to help Variety deliver as many scholarships as possible to help kids living with disabilities, chronic illness or financial hardship.
My Room Children’s Cancer Charity are on a mission to fight childhood cancer. They’re a volunteer-led charity that understands the devastating impact of cancer on families. Their goal is to bring hope and respite to Australian families affected by this disease.
The Polished Man campaign encourages everyone to take a stand and actively commit to helping end violence against women and children by painting one nail blue for the month of October. That one painted nail can start a conversation, which raises awareness and funds to ensure no woman or child has to live with violence. Swysh is helping Polished Man support organisations that deliver trauma prevention and recovery programs in Australia.
Through cultural connection and awareness raising, Cultural Choice programs in schools are empowering proud and strong Indigenous Australian youth towards a brighter future. Ultimately, reducing the instance of Indigenous youth suicide and its related causes in Australia.
The Graeme Dingle Foundation inspires all school age New Zealand children to reach their full potential through various initiatives. Swysh helps fund the Project K program, which focuses on building confidence, teaching life skills and self-reliance through wilderness adventure and mentoring programs.
UpsideDowns funds the provision of crucial speech language therapy for Kiwi kids with Down syndrome. All donations by Swysh will be used to fund these therapy sessions, to help kids with Down syndrome reach their full potential.