NSW Rugby Union (NSWRU) is proud to announce a new partnership with Helping Hand Group, an organisation dedicated to supporting local communities and grassroots initiatives.
This exciting collaboration underscores both organisations' commitment to the growth and development of rugby at the grassroots level across New South Wales.
Helping Hand Group will join forces with NSWRU to provide much-needed resources and support to junior rugby clubs, coaching programs, and community outreach efforts. Through this partnership, Helping Hand Group will provide clubs, coaching programs, and rugby communities with access to tailored auction services designed to maximise fundraising success.
Whether through club fundraisers, gala dinners, trivia nights, or special rugby events, Helping Hand Group’s expertise in fundraising will empower rugby communities to generate vital funds and invest in the future of the sport, ensuring that the sport continues to thrive in every corner of the state.
NSWRU CEO, Peter Murphy, expressed excitement about the new collaboration, stating: "We are thrilled to welcome Helping Hand Group as a partner. Their dedication to community development and support aligns perfectly with our mission to grow the game of rugby from the grassroots level.
This partnership will help to strengthen the foundation of rugby in NSW, ensuring that future generations of players have the resources and opportunities they need to succeed."
Helping Hand Group General Manager, Belinda Smith added: "Partnering with NSW Rugby Union allows us to extend our support to clubs, players, and communities who are passionate about rugby.
We take pride in delivering no-cost fundraising solutions that ease the burden on clubs and organisations, helping them raise essential funds while focusing on what they do best—developing talent and fostering the love of the game.”
NSWRU and Helping Hand Group are excited to see the positive changes this collaboration will bring to the rugby landscape in New South Wales, helping players, coaches, and communities build a strong and vibrant rugby culture that extends from the grassroots all the way to the professional level.
For further information about the partnership and upcoming initiatives, please visit the official websites of NSW Rugby Union and Helping Hand Group.
Helping Hand Group supports not-for-profits and organisations with no-cost fundraising services for live events. Our service includes strategic consulting with you on the best way to maximise funds, providing cutting-edge bidding platforms, bespoke consignment auction prizes and an experienced team who look after the fundraising end-to-end – so you can focus on the game while we take care of the fundraising!