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Victorian Partners

Guide Dogs Victoria would like to acknowledge some of our major corporate supporters for their ongoing commitment to assisting Victorians who are blind or vision impaired.

Corporate SponsorsAdvance Pet Nutrition

Mars Petcare Australia ADVANCE is a major pet food sponsor for the Guide Dog schools affiliated under the Guide Dogs Australia banner. Advance®  is a high quality super-premium food made right here in Australia and is ideal for our growing Guide Dogs. From birth to adulthood, Advance supplies us with the right food for every stage of their development.

 

Our Guide Dogs use FRONTLINE PLUS and HEARTGARD PLUS. Merial Australia is a generous supporter and promoter of Guide Dogs Victoria, providing these products either free of charge or at a subsidised rate.

 

 

Kleenex® Cottonelle®, produced by Kimberly-Clark, is proud to have a long standing relationship with Guide Dogs Victoria to assist in raising money and awareness for Guide Dog training programs.

 

Deloitte

Guide Dogs Victoria has been in partnership with Deloitte for four years. Over that time Deloitte have fully sponsored several Guide Dogs and have contributed much in the way of financial support, volunteering and pro-bono services. Deloitte provides a broad range of audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services to public and private clients.

PricewaterhouseCoopers

The PricewaterhouseCoopers Foundation (PwC) has provided full sponsorship for three Guide Dogs in Victoria, with funds raised through PwC's workplace giving and company matching. In addition to this, the professional services firm participates in the Workplace Giving Program and corporate volunteering.

 

 

coles

Guide Dogs Victoria Collection Dogs have become a familiar feature in over 100 stores across Victoria. Each year a growing number of Coles stores nationally are providing space for our iconic Collection Dogs to allow shoppers and their children to donate to Guide Dog training programs.

Woolworths

The iconic Collection Dogs have been greeting Woolworths shoppers for almost 50 years. Each year a growing number of Woolworths/Safeway stores help shoppers and their children to connect with our cause, raising valuable funds for our Guide Dog program.

 GHD - Clients People Performance
GHD have been sponsorsing Guide Dogs for over ten years and have also provided significant pro-bono support to us in that time. Over the last four years GHD have sponsored three dogs: Gypsy, Hardy and currently Denver.
 

IDEXX LaboratoriesIDEXX provide online laboratory service, blood analysis/urine analysis or any other diagnostics required by our Guide Dogs breeding and kennels departments. The IDEXX services enable us to monitor the health of our dogs and provide timely information regarding effectiveness of treatments and monitor underlying health conditions.

 

Ritchies

Guide Dogs Victoria has received contributions from the Ritchies Community Benefit Program since its inception in 1993. So far the program has raised  $240,000 towards Guide Dogs Victoria. If you would like your shopping dollars to contribute to our cause, simply register for a Community Benefits card at Ritchies and nominate Guide Dogs Victoria as your preferred charity.

 

Key Promotional Partners

Channel TEN

Network Ten kindly donate promotional space by producing and airing TV commercials for Top Dog Day and Open Day events at no cost to Guide Dogs Victoria. This has an enormous impact on our community awareness, by providing advertising that we could not afford otherwise.

Network Ten have also assisted awareness for Guide Dog training by including a Puppy Raising family in the long-running soap, Neighbours.

 

Clemenger BBDO provide pro-bono support in the way of unique fundraising and advertising concepts, including the award-winning Support Scent Campaign

Other Corporate Partners

ACNielsen Research Pty Ltd
Kuranna Pty Ltd
McGregor West Wong Pty Ltd
Perfect Shafts Ptd Ltd
VisionStream 

Full Guide Dog Sponsors

Company

Guide Dog Puppy

Deloitte Toffee
GHD Pty Ltd Denver
PricewaterhouseCoopers Bree
Coles Supermarkets Janita
Ritchies Stores Grover


Puppy Breeding & Nurturing Sponsors

Company

Guide Dog Puppy

Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman
ASIC
Wilbow Group Pty Ltd
Kids on Collins

Heidio
Nakita
Shannon and Willow
Theodore

Exclusive Puppy Sponsors

Company

Guide Dog Puppy

Goldman Sachs Asset
Campbells Soup Australia Fergus
UME Australia Pty Ltd Ivory
ABC Tarps Name TBC
Insignia Ned
St Albans Textiles Nixon
PawPaw Photography Hurley
A.I.S Insurance Brokers & Guardian Sheik
Savvy Web Women Trapper
   

In-Kind Support

1116 SEN
Animal Eye Care (Malvern) 
Box Hill Veterinary Hospital 
Central Animal Records 
Dog Grooming by Jacqui
Foodworks 
Fort Dodge Australia 
IDEXX 
Kardinia Vet Clinic (Geelong) 
Mike Larkan 
Nova100.3 FM
Network Ten 
PawPaw Photography
Pets Goods Direct 
Pets Paradise 
Southern Animal Referral Centre 
The Courier, Ballarat
Total Print, Campbellfield
UBS 
University of Melbourne 
Veterinary Clinic (Werribee) 
Video Ezy 
Yarra Trams
Zamel's

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