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4 minute read
Education is key to breaking the cycle of poverty. One of our strategic partners, The Smith Family, helps young Australians from disadvantaged backgrounds succeed at school, so they can create better futures for themselves.
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3 minute read
This week, our people celebrate RSPCA Cupcake Day and raise money for our furry friends. In the past year, our people have taken the initiative and raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for charities and causes that are important to them.
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3 minute read
Giving back to the community and volunteering is important at AGL, and we regularly connect our people with volunteering opportunities across Australia. Last month, AGL WA cooked more than a thousand meals for Foodbank WA.
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3 minute read
We believe it’s important that leaders set the example when it comes to giving back to the community. AGL CEO Brett Redman brought the executive team to volunteer at Sydney’s Streetlevel Mission last week – and encourages others to get behind important causes.
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6 minute read
Through the Energy for Life program, AGL has developed ‘Energy Advice Packs’ which contain information and advice for households about available support, retailer hardship programs and simple tips to save energy around the home.
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7 minute read
Late last year AGL awarded numerous community grants for the installation of rooftop solar panels. One of the recipients of this grant was the McLaren Vale District War Memorial Hospital. A knock-on effect of the AGL grant was that state funding previously slated for a rooftop solar panels for the Hospital could now be repurposed for additional benefit to the hospital.
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8 minute read
We asked our people to nominate local community groups for rooftop solar panels and installation for a one-off cost of $1 to the community group. We encouraged applications for community groups that embodied AGL’s value of ‘inclusive of all’ and focus on social and economic inclusion.
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6 minute read
We’re strong advocates of the importance and benefits of ‘giving back’. This year we refreshed our charity donation and volunteering program to enable us to provide even more support to the communities where we live and work.
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2 minute read
According to AGL's charity partner Cancer Council Australia, two in three Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer by age 70.