OCC Manager, Marketing and Communications, Fleur Haberfield with the Australian IT Group team Diego Deka, Hayley Smith, Jackey li and Michael Miloseki.
Thank you to the team at Australian IT Group for nominating OC Connections as their charity of choice at their inaugural golf day with Barry Bourke Motors.
Up to 80 players attended the golf day on 21 March, 2022 as a chance to connect with customers and supporters of both companies.
Players were given the opportunity to support OC Connections through donations and an auction, whereby the winning bidder received a round of golf for two players to be accompanied by pro-golfer Daniel Beckman.
We would like to thank Australian IT Group’s General Manager Sales and Marketing, Diego Deka for his continued support of OC Connections and CEO’s Michael Miloseki and Jackey Li for donating to our organisation.
The funds raised will go towards our housing project, assisting us to provide high quality homes for people with disability to live in.
There are many ways to collaborate with us, or support our work; from developing programs, co-referring, providing funding, training, and service delivery. We’re always open to collaborating and designing innovative ways to better support people living with disability and those supporting them too.
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