Surf Life Saving Foundation
OUR MISSION: To strengthen the role, protect the image, maintain the tradition and provide the sound financial base for Surf Life Saving.
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Rescues performed: 13,185
First Aid administered: 34,616
Preventative actions undertaken: 662,955
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Estimated beach visitions: 100,000,000
Number of Surf Life Saving Clubs: 306
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Our Surf Lifesavers have an incredible impact on Australian beaches every year by providing a safe environment for Australians to enjoy the beaches and waterways around the country. The Surf Life Saving Foundation was established to secure funds to assist Surf Life Saving in making our beaches safer by preventing drowning and saving lives.
Life Saving Statistics
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DID YOU KNOW? The value to the community Surf Life Saving provides to the public has been estimated at more than $1.4 billion each year.
Overview
Each year, trained volunteer surf lifesavers provide more than 1.1 million hours of patrol time on weekends and public holidays.
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