Partnerships

NSW Rugby League and The Blues

GIO is proud to be the Major Partner of NSW Rugby League and The Blues. This strategic partnership incorporates support at the grassroots and community level all the way to the elite Women’s and Men’s Blues teams. It reflects our shared NSW heritage and long-standing commitment to protecting what matters to the people of NSW.

Visit the NSWRL website for more information.

Taronga Conservation Society Australia

GIO is a proud Principal Partner of Taronga Conservation Society Australia.

The partnership will provide critical funding for Taronga’s ongoing conservation work across the globe, while supporting Taronga’s new Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Centre (ARC) – a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to preserving and studying some of the world’s most endangered reptile species.

Visit the Taronga Conservation Society Australia website for more information on their work.

Sydney Film Festival

GIO has been a Major Partner of the Sydney Film Festival (SFF) since 2023.

The SFF has been running for over 70 years and reflects the unique experiences of people, communities, and cultures across Australia and around the world through cinema. GIO is a proud supporter of the GIO Audience Award, which is SFF’s people’s choice awards, reflecting the most popular films at the Festival as voted by the audience.

For more information on the Festival visit: www.sff.org.au

Community Partners

GIO is Canberra’s locally based MAI Insurer with a dedicated team of Claims Advisors assisting customers to get back to life and work after a motor vehicle accident.

GIO is a proud partner of the Canberra Hospital Foundation, and since 2016 GIO has run a number of campaigns which have seen donations made to the Foundation. These donations have allowed the purchase of an extensive list of items which enhance care and aid in healing and recovery of trauma patients in the ACT and surrounding region.

Visit the Canberra Hospital Foundation website for more information on their work.

Wheelchair Sports NSW/ACT

As one of NSW’s largest personal injury insurance providers, GIO understands that accidents can occur, leading to serious and profound injuries, and we know how important it is to help people return to healthy lives.

GIO have partnered with Wheelchair Sports NSW/ACT (WS NSW/ACT) for over 15 years and we can see how sport plays a critical role for people with a disability to live their life to the full. WS NSW/ACT work hard to encourage and facilitate opportunities for people with a physical disability who want to get active, supporting wheelchair athletes at all levels, from grassroots teams to elite. GIO are proud to be able to help WS NSW/ACT encourage strong community ties with resilience and respect.

WS NSW/ACT, with over 60 years of experience in providing programs focused on disability sport and rehabilitation, are a valuable strategic partner for GIO.

Visit Wheelchair Sports NSW/ACT for more information.

How we support Wheelchair Sports NSW/ACT

Building Stronger Regions Program

Proud sponsor of Wheelchair Sports’ Building Stronger Regions Program

The program brings sporting opportunities to rural and regional areas throughout NSW and ACT with a variety of wheelchair sports. Running throughout the year, every year, these diverse programs are open to communities that may not have regular access to similar events.

Athlete Support Program

Proud sponsor of the Athlete Support Program

This program provides Grants for participation in sporting program (coaching fees, equipment, travel costs etc); an Equipment Loan Program, a library of sorts for sports specific wheelchairs and equipment, and their maintenance; and NDIS education for members and their families with guidance and assistance on best approaches for sport and recreation support in NDIS package application.

Freedom Solutions Australia

GIO believes that every Australian deserves the opportunity to lead an independent, fulfilling life. We understand that people with disabilities and their families often face overwhelming financial hurdles. That’s why we support Freedom Solutions Australia.

Freedom Solutions Australia's skilled team of volunteer engineers design, build and modify equipment making it available to people with disabilities at an affordable rate so that they can lead independent lives and reach their individual goals.

Australian Road Safety Foundation (ARSF)
since 2006

GIO partners with ARSF to promote the prevention of road crashes and incidents resulting in physical and mental illness, death and disability. As CTP insurers, GIO recognises the significance of preventing road trauma and improving the safety of every road user. We are proud to support ARSF’s mission to drive change nationwide.

For more information about ARSF visit: www.arsf.com.au.

GIO Stadium Canberra

GIO is privileged to be a part of the ACT community and our association with Canberra’s premier sporting venue means we can share Canberrans' passion for sport.

Visit the Stadium information and news.