Support Young People

Help young people build a future they believe in.

When you support Youth Opportunities, you’re helping young people build the confidence, resilience and skills they need to overcome challenges, realise their potential and create positive futures.

Whether you’re a business, philanthropist, foundation or individual, there are many ways you can make a lasting difference.

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Your support creates real, measurable change.

Youth Opportunities delivers evidence-based Personal Leadership Programs that help young people develop the confidence, skills and mindset to take greater control of their lives.

98%

of program graduates improved their communication skills

32.2%

reduction in high-risk psychological distress

92%

are more motivated
towards school

There are many ways to create change.

Whether you’re looking to invest through your business, make a philanthropic contribution, fundraise or simply make a donation, we can help you find an approach that aligns with what matters to you.

Philanthropy

Make a lasting investment in young people.

Major gifts, foundation partnerships and multi-year commitments can help us expand our reach, strengthen our programs and respond to emerging needs.

Fundraising

Turn your passion into impact.

Take on a challenge, organise an event or rally your community to raise funds and awareness for young people.

Corporate Partnerships

Make a difference through your business.

Partner with Youth Opportunities to create meaningful outcomes for young people while engaging your people, strengthening your community impact and aligning your organisation with a purpose that matters.

Giving

Every gift makes a difference.

Your donation helps us deliver programs that give young people the tools to build confidence, resilience and positive futures.

Corporate Partnerships

Investing together in brighter futures.

Our corporate partners are helping create opportunities for young people while building stronger workplaces, communities and futures.

There are many ways to partner with Youth Opportunities, from supporting our programs and events to creating opportunities for employee engagement and workplace giving.

Ways to partner:

Program Partnerships

Support the delivery of our Personal Leadership Programs and help young people develop the skills and confidence to thrive.

Program Sponsorship

Support specific initiatives such as the Personal Leadership Program, Graduate Engagement, scholarships or parent and teacher workshops.

Event Partnerships

Connect your brand with Youth Opportunities events and bring your team and networks together around a meaningful cause.

Workplace Engagement

Create opportunities for your employees to volunteer, fundraise, mentor or get involved.

What partnership can make possible

Codan + Youth Opportunities

As a leading South Australian technology company, Codan has been a major supporter of Youth Opportunities for the past four years. Through this partnership, Codan has helped empower young people to build confidence, set goals and develop personal leadership and life skills they need to thrive. 

In 2026, Codan’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Marjolijn Woods, will be running the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon in support of Youth Opportunities. As a long-time partner, Codan continues to champion young people, with Marjolijn taking on this incredible challenge to help raise awareness and vital funds for our programs.

With Codan’s support we are raising awareness and vital funds for Youth Opportunities to continue to make a positive change in the lives of young people & our community. 

Investing in lasting change.

Philanthropy gives us the flexibility to think beyond individual programs and invest in what young people and communities need most.

Your support can help us expand into new communities, reach more young people, strengthen our programs and respond to emerging needs.

We welcome major gifts, multi-year commitments and foundation partnerships, with opportunities to direct your support towards a particular program, region or area of need.

Major Gifts

Make a strategic contribution that accelerates growth and creates new opportunities for young people.

Ways to give:

Foundation Giving

Partner with Youth Opportunities through your private, family or corporate foundation.

Bequests

Leave a lasting legacy by including Youth Opportunities in your Will.

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Codan + Youth Opportunities

As a leading South Australian technology company, Codan has been a major supporter of Youth Opportunities for the past four years. Through this partnership, Codan has helped empower young people to build confidence, set goals and develop personal leadership and life skills they need to thrive. 

In 2026, Codan’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Marjolijn Woods, will be running the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon in support of Youth Opportunities. As a long-time partner, Codan continues to champion young people, with Marjolijn taking on this incredible challenge to help raise awareness and vital funds for our programs.

With Codan’s support we are raising awareness and vital funds for Youth Opportunities to continue to make a positive change in the lives of young people & our community. 

Our Philanthropic Partners

We are grateful for the generosity of our philanthropic partners, who enable transformational impact across our communities.

Principal Partners

R & M Champion de Crespigny Foundation (Bayeux Foundation)

Platinum Partners

Graham Hobbs OAM
Grant Kelley & Kirsty Mundy
John Kidman
John Lord & Felicity Lord

Stephen Hicks & Gill Hicks
Terry Sullivan & Anne Sullivan
James & Diana Ramsay Foundation

Major Partners

Carthew Foundation
Creagh O’Connor AM & Patricia O’Connor
David Whiting & Susie Whiting

Michael Whiting & Tracey Whiting AM
Nigel Hamway & Griselda Hamway
Pam McKee & David McKee AO

Fidelity Asia Pacific Foundation
Karen Fitzgerald Fund
Lang Family Foundation
Mark Dyson & Sarah Dyson
Greg Meyer & Linley Meyer

Robert Greenslade & Jane Greenslade
Vonbri Foundation
Wes Seja & Susan Seja

Let’s talk about your Philanthropic Vision

We’d love to discuss how your philanthropy can shape the future of young people in our communities. Contact our Philanthropy Team to explore a tailored giving opportunity.