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For the fourth year, teams from South Australian sporting clubs joined the Sammy D Foundation in saying NO to violence and YES to mateship by participating in our Violence Prevention Round. 

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In 2024 we were excited to announce that the Sammy D Foundation Violence Prevention Round continued to grow! Joining SANFL, Football South Australia, Rugby Union SA, Volleyball SA, and NRL SA were:

All sporting codes who took part in our Violence Prevention Round stated that here in SA we want our kids to keep engaging in sport and all the benefits it brings, and we want out adult teams to model good behaviour for the juniors. They were saying..

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Would your club like to be involved? Reach out to our team here!

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“Since engaging The Sammy D Foundation to talk to our SANFL Juniors Clubs to spread the message to both children and parents around respecting each other and developing healthy attitudes on and off the sporting field, violent on field incidents have reduced by a significant margin of 18%.”

Geoff Riddle Former SANFL Juniors Operations Manager, 2021

 

“Local businesses supporting local businesses builds strong communities and we at P&R are proud to continue our support of The Sammy D Foundation and this initiative.”

Jim Micholos, Senior Commercial Manager, P&R Electrical Wholesalers Pty Ltd 

 

“We are proud to partner with the Sammy D Foundation and support initiatives that deliver real, life-impacting change to create a safer and more inclusive community for all.”

Anthony von der Borch, SA Power Networks, Community Partnerships and Events Manager

 

 

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