
Name: Helen O'Connor
Position: Partnerships Manager
Email: fundraising@surflifesaving.com.au
Website: http://www.surflifesaving.com.au
3 Narabang Way
Belrose NSW 2085
Our Mission / Objective
Surf Life Saving NSW (SLSNSW) is the peak water water safety, drowning prevention and rescue organisation in NSW and one of the largest volunteer based community service organisations in Australia.
Our Mission: To save lives, create great Australians and build better communities.
Our Vision: Zero preventable deaths on NSW beaches
Our Services
Save Lives
Support volunteer lifesavers and provide the tools they need so they can save lives
Support Operations
Emergency response 7/365 for incidents on our coast line
Nippers
Develop healthy, active kids who are beach safety conscious
Youth Development
Develop tomorrow’s leaders
Member Education and Training
Deliver and monitor required qualifications of volunteer lifesavers
Member Services
Deliver programs, events and support to Nippers, junior lifesavers, members and clubs
Surf Sports
Deliver sports event across a variety of disciplines which upskill and enable members to maintain fitness to support their rescue capability
Community Education
Engage with all Australians and visitors to teach them how to stay safe at the beach and along the coast (including multilingual programs
Australian Lifeguard Service
Fee for service professional lifeguard provision (eg: for councils, land owners, resorts)
Australian Lifesaving Academy
Registered Training Organisation for First Aid, CPR and other accredited courses. First Aid and safety equipment supply
Australian Event Safety Services
Fee for service professional First Aid, medical and aquatic safety services for events
Australian Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Service
CASA approved UAV (drone) operation providing surveillance, auditing and safety services.
Our Beneficiaries
The NSW community and visitors.
SLSNSW members and clubs
Projects in Progress
- Beach patrols
- Beach to Bush (rural and regional school education program)
- Rock Fishing Safety Program
- First Aid and CPR courses
- Mental Health First Aid course
- Rip Current Awareness program
- SLSNSW Member surf rescue training
- Surf Sports events (eg NSW Country Championships, State Championships)
- Awards of Excellence – recognising the contributions of our lifesavers
Our People
Leadership Team
Senior Leadership Team
Steven Pearce – Chief Executive Officer
Phil Ayes – Chief Operations Manager
Daniel Gaffney – Surf Life Saving Services Chief Operating Officer
Donna Wishart – Communications & Engagement Manger
Louise Cooke – Learning & Development Manager
Brent Manieri – Operations Manager, Public Safety
Names of Board Members
George Shales – President
John Restuccia – Deputy President
Paul Bolton – Director of Finance
Joel Wiseman – Director of Lifesaving
Anthony Waller – Director of Education
Donald van Keimpema – Director of Surf Sports
Kerry Clancy – Director of Member Services
Number of Employees
Number of Volunteers
Registration Information
ABN
Tax Deductible
How to help us
Wills and Bequests
For bequest information please contact Surf Life Saving Foundation
tel: 1800 642 925
email: foundation@slsfoundation.com.au
General Donations
Online donations: www.slsfoundation.com.au
Mail: Surf Life Saving NSW, Attn: Helen O’Connor, PO Box 307, Belrose NSW 2085
Other support
Become a volunteer
Book a First Aid or CPR course
Shop online through Shopnate and your purchase will raise funds for SLSNSW at no cost to you.
Work with us
With most positions based out of our state headquarters at Belrose on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, a career at Surf Life Saving NSW is a great way to contribute to the legacy of one of Australia’s largest volunteer organisations.
Visit our website for information about working at Surf Life Saving NSW
Volunteer with us
Surf Life Saving NSW is of one of Australia’s largest volunteer organisations.
Contact Surf Life Saving NSW or your local Surf Life Saving Club to enquire about opportunities.
Our Annual Reports
Our Mission / Objective
Surf Life Saving NSW (SLSNSW) is the peak water water safety, drowning prevention and rescue organisation in NSW and one of the largest volunteer based community service organisations in Australia.
Our Mission: To save lives, create great Australians and build better communities.
Our Vision: Zero preventable deaths on NSW beaches
Our Services
Save Lives
Support volunteer lifesavers and provide the tools they need so they can save lives
Support Operations
Emergency response 7/365 for incidents on our coast line
Nippers
Develop healthy, active kids who are beach safety conscious
Youth Development
Develop tomorrow’s leaders
Member Education and Training
Deliver and monitor required qualifications of volunteer lifesavers
Member Services
Deliver programs, events and support to Nippers, junior lifesavers, members and clubs
Surf Sports
Deliver sports event across a variety of disciplines which upskill and enable members to maintain fitness to support their rescue capability
Community Education
Engage with all Australians and visitors to teach them how to stay safe at the beach and along the coast (including multilingual programs
Australian Lifeguard Service
Fee for service professional lifeguard provision (eg: for councils, land owners, resorts)
Australian Lifesaving Academy
Registered Training Organisation for First Aid, CPR and other accredited courses. First Aid and safety equipment supply
Australian Event Safety Services
Fee for service professional First Aid, medical and aquatic safety services for events
Australian Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Service
CASA approved UAV (drone) operation providing surveillance, auditing and safety services.
Our Beneficiaries
The NSW community and visitors.
SLSNSW members and clubs
Projects in Progress
- Beach patrols
- Beach to Bush (rural and regional school education program)
- Rock Fishing Safety Program
- First Aid and CPR courses
- Mental Health First Aid course
- Rip Current Awareness program
- SLSNSW Member surf rescue training
- Surf Sports events (eg NSW Country Championships, State Championships)
- Awards of Excellence – recognising the contributions of our lifesavers
Our People
Leadership Team
Senior Leadership Team
Steven Pearce – Chief Executive Officer
Phil Ayes – Chief Operations Manager
Daniel Gaffney – Surf Life Saving Services Chief Operating Officer
Donna Wishart – Communications & Engagement Manger
Louise Cooke – Learning & Development Manager
Brent Manieri – Operations Manager, Public Safety
Names of Board Members
George Shales – President
John Restuccia – Deputy President
Paul Bolton – Director of Finance
Joel Wiseman – Director of Lifesaving
Anthony Waller – Director of Education
Donald van Keimpema – Director of Surf Sports
Kerry Clancy – Director of Member Services
Number of Employees
Number of Volunteers
Registration Information
ABN
Tax Deductible
How to Help us
Wills and Bequests
For bequest information please contact Surf Life Saving Foundation
tel: 1800 642 925
email: foundation@slsfoundation.com.au
General Donations
Online donations: www.slsfoundation.com.au
Mail: Surf Life Saving NSW, Attn: Helen O’Connor, PO Box 307, Belrose NSW 2085
Other support
Become a volunteer
Book a First Aid or CPR course
Shop online through Shopnate and your purchase will raise funds for SLSNSW at no cost to you.
Work with us
With most positions based out of our state headquarters at Belrose on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, a career at Surf Life Saving NSW is a great way to contribute to the legacy of one of Australia’s largest volunteer organisations.
Visit our website for information about working at Surf Life Saving NSW
Volunteer with us
Surf Life Saving NSW is of one of Australia’s largest volunteer organisations.
Contact Surf Life Saving NSW or your local Surf Life Saving Club to enquire about opportunities.