On Saturday 22 October, Turosi Giving held their annual charity ball at the Grand Hyatt in Melbourne. With the theme this year being “There is no place like home,” Turosi Giving chose the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) as their charity partner, raising an incredible $120,000 to support the organisation to deliver health care to rural and remote communities.
Turosi Giving was established more than 10 years ago on behalf of Turosi employees, and since then has distributed more than $1 million to Australian charities.
RFDS Victoria would like to extend its thanks to all the partners and sponsors of the ball who provided their support. This includes:
Principle Partners:
- Chillfreeze Logistics and Storage
- GPS Electrical Services
- Linco Food Systems
- Laverton Cold Storage
- APG Workforce
- Don Watson Transport
Platinum Sponsors:
- Ridley
- Turosi
Gold Sponsor:
- Flavour Maker
State Sponsors:
-E cowize
- Visy
- Master
- Poultry Group
Champagne Diamond Sponsor:
- Jacpak
“On behalf of the Flying Doctor, I thank Turosi Giving and all their partners for this wonderful donation,” says Scott Chapman, RFDS Victoria Chief Executive. “This outstanding support enables us to continue to provide vital health care services to remote and rural communities. We are built on shared values to support our farmers living in broader Australian communities and are humbled by this outstanding contribution.”
Brendan Richards, RFDS Victoria Chair, accepted the cheque on the night on behalf of the organisation from Phil Hand, CEO Turosi, and Jodi Mills, Head of Charity, Turosi Giving.
