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Celebrate WA and Western Australia

Objective of Celebrate WA:
to create a positive social environment in which all Western Australians can achieve their potential and aspirations with security

Strategies of Celebrate WA: 
        • engaging people 
        • creating awareness and confidence 
        • fostering strong linkages 
        • strengthening sustainable communities 
        • promoting a shared vision

Programs delivered by Celebrate WA:

Program Direct Contact Reach
WA Citizen of the Year Awards 5,000 people 1,000,000s
 All sections of community, 
Oz Concert 8,000 people 1,000,000s
Families, groups, internet &
SBS TV telecast
ANZAC Gunfire Breakfast 49,000 people RSLs, community
Proclamation Day 
Governor’s Citizens’ Breakfast 		1,000 people 1,000,000s
Schools, Local Govt, community
WA Week State wide 1,000,000s
All sections of the community
Website 960-3,800 monthly visitations and increasing  


Deliverables to our Partners:
        • Opportunities to engage with all sections of the community to communicate key messages 
        • Promotion of values articulated by Partner, eg. active citizenship, shared responsibility 
        • Rewarding excellence and promoting achievement and contribution – eg. WA Citizen of the Year
          Awards
        • Stimulating involvement in community – in person, through programs, promotions and publications

Expertise of Celebrate WA: 
        • A history, tradition and reputation of engaging and empowering the community 
        • Broad based board and committees comprising leading, experienced, committed citizens 
        • Independent, non-aligned, innovative organisation that supports and has the trust of all sectors 
        • Continuity and the ability to work effectively with public and private sector partners 
        • Extensive networks and linkages with diverse groups across the State

Other Benefits: 
        • Opportunities for staff to become involved and engage with the community through positive
           programs, projects and events 
        • Building community pride and self-esteem through involvement with initiatives that strengthen
          culture and identity 
        • Involvement with programs that provide opportunities for the development of young people 
        • Creation of strong links that promote collaboration and provide sustainable benefits to the
          community 
        • Involvement in productive partnerships that foster strong, vibrant and inclusive communities