Corporate Partnerships

The ALDI | Red Cross FoodREDi Project supports food education in Australian communities. ALDI's commitment of $300,000 a year enables Australian Red Cross to provide individuals and families the information and skills they need to access and prepare a balanced diet, while understanding the impact of food choices on their overall health and wellbeing.

Charter Hall’s contribution to Australian Red Cross helps us to ensure that people in our communities are equipped to prepare for and recover from disasters. More than just a financial contribution, Charter Hall and Red Cross’ disaster preparedness team have worked together to deliver disaster preparedness and resilience training sessions for Charter Hall’s staff in their offices across Australia.

In April 2013, The Cheesecake Shop became a major sponsor of Australian Red Cross’ Big Cake Bake. With 180 franchisees in communities across Australia, The Cheesecake Shop is a passionate supporter of local programs, branches and volunteers.

Country Road’s Fashion Trade clothing donation program diverts textile waste from landfill by encouraging people to donate their high quality, pre- loved Country Road clothing to Red Cross Shops in Australia and New Zealand.

The Walt Disney Company in Australia is a proud supporter of the Pillowcase Project which supports the disaster preparedness of children across Australia in communities vulnerable to experiencing disasters. Since 2014 The Walt Disney Company has sponsored Pillowcase pilots worldwide that have been enthusiastically received by children, teachers and parents, demonstrating fantastic outcomes in successful community engagement and action taking for disaster preparedness. Read more about the program here.

Since 2007, Australian Red Cross’ partnership with First National has contributed more than $1.4 million to Red Cross’ emergency preparedness, response and recovery work. As a National Community Preparedness Partner, First National aids disaster relief and recovery efforts and educates communities across Australia to prepare for disasters.

IAG has committed resources and funding in a 10-year partnership with Australian Red Cross to motivate a change in individual and community attitudes towards disaster preparedness. With Australian Red Cross, IAG has researched and designed an app to help people Get Prepared for longer and more severe disaster seasons and other emergencies.

INPEX keeps our door open to young people across the Northern Territory, ensuring they have a safe place of respite and to connect with the services, skills development and support they need.

Kathmandu donates goods for communities affected by disaster, organises an in-store clothing drive for Red Cross Shops and supports our humanitarian emergency response in Australia and around the world.

Recognised as one of the world’s most innovative law firms, King & Wood Mallesons has partnered with Red Cross for over 10 years. The partnership includes pro bono legal support to our Red Cross operations, services and International Humanitarian Law team. Additionally King & Wood Mallesons in the Community program engages with Red Cross through volunteering, work place giving and other fundraising initiatives to support the most vulnerable people in our communities.

Peak NSW motoring body, the NRMA, is working with Australian Red Cross to support young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from the regional centres gain their P1 driver licence. With a driver licence, participants of our Learner Driver Mentor Program will be better able to access study and work.

Medibank is a National Community Preparedness Partner of Australian Red Cross. The Medibank partnership with Australian Red Cross has a dual focus. In addition to contributing funds to disaster relief and recovery efforts, the partnership will help Red Cross inform and educate communities across Australia as they prepare and plan for disasters. Being prepared for an emergency can help people get back on their feet more quickly if one is to occur.

Super Retail Group’s adventure and sports brands Rebel, Amart Sports, Rays, BCF and Supercheap Auto are committed to raising the profile of Australian Red Cross and supporting our community work.