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Absolute Approvals: Local Contributions and Community Impact
At Absolute Approvals, we pride ourselves on our commitment to supporting the communities we serve. Our contributions extend beyond our professional endeavours, reflecting our dedication to fostering well-being, resilience, and growth in the ACT and beyond. In 2024, we proudly supported various charities and initiatives, contributing over $50,000 to causes that make a difference in people’s lives.
Community Donations
Absolute Approvals has donated to a diverse range of charities, each playing a vital role in enriching and supporting individuals and families in our community. Below are some of the organizations we supported this year:
- Menslink: Empowering young men in the Canberra region through mentoring, support, and counseling services
- Terry Campese Foundation: Providing opportunities and support to individuals and communities in need.
- Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC): Empowering young men in the Canberra region through mentoring, support, and counseling services
- Radford College: Supporting educational initiatives and programs for young learners.
- Kids Foundation: Promoting safety and recovery for children and their families following injury or trauma.
- CEO Sleepout: Raising awareness and funds to combat homelessness.
- CanTeen: Supporting young people impacted by cancer.
- Stroke Foundation: Advocating for prevention, treatment, and support for those affected by stroke.
- Red Shed: Providing resources and support to build stronger communities.
Majura Pines Trail Alliance: Trail Rebuild and Tourism Impact
Absolute Approvals is particularly proud of its partnership with the Majura Pines Trail Alliance. We fully funded the rebuild of one of the mountain bike trails at Majura Pines, contributing to both local recreation and the broader ACT tourism economy.
Economic and Tourism Impact
- ACT Tourism Contribution: Majura Pines is estimated to account for 5% of the ACT tourism package, reflecting the significance of this iconic site.
- 2022 Tourism Spend: The mountain biking tourism spend attributed to Majura Pines in 2022 was estimated at $2.1 million.
- Interstate Visitors: The trail rebuild funded by Absolute Approvals has dramatically increased interstate visitation, further enhancing Majura Pines' status as a premier mountain biking destination.
Community Benefits
- Accessibility and Growth: The trail improvements have made the park more accessible and enjoyable for riders of all skill levels, encouraging community engagement and outdoor activity.
- Sustainability and Longevity: Our investment ensures the trail's sustainability, preserving it for future generations of riders and tourists.
Commitment to the Community
Through these contributions, Absolute Approvals demonstrates our belief in giving back to the community that supports us. We are honoured to play a role in fostering a thriving, inclusive, and connected ACT. Whether through charitable donations or impactful projects like the Majura Pines trail rebuild, we remain steadfast in our dedication to making a difference.