''Educating and supporting our youth in good choices for a better future."
"We're committed to helping tomorrow' s generation make good choices today."
Michael Pecic CEO The Good Choice Project
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50% of kids aged 12-17 have tried alcohol.
Drug & Alcohol Education
More than 23,000 secondary students aged between 12 and 17 years participated in the Australian Secondary Students’ Alcohol and Drug survey in 2014. Results show 50% reportedly tried alcohol in 2013 and 16% reportedly tried cannabis.
Drug and alcohol addiction can lead to long term antisocial and unsafe behaviour.
Drug and alcohol addiction can lead to long term antisocial and unsafe behaviour.
$1.4 Billion in online gambling each year.
Gambling Education
Australians are losing between $64 million and $400 million per year in illegal offshore betting sites and wagering. In 2015, it was estimated that well over 500,000 Australian adults regularly wagered a bet on sports.
Gambling addiction is a problem that can tear someone's life apart.
Gambling addiction is a problem that can tear someone's life apart.
1 in 3 Children aged 5 - 17 are obese.
Health & Fitness Education
In 2014-15, approximately one in four children aged 5-17 years were overweight or obese. In that same year, almost two in three adults were overweight or obese.
Physical activity and healthy eating can help reduce the risk of lifestyle related disease like Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Disease. This can help to achieve a better quality of living.
Physical activity and healthy eating can help reduce the risk of lifestyle related disease like Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Disease. This can help to achieve a better quality of living.
95% of 8-11 year olds have accessed the internet.
Social Media Education
95% of 8 to 11 year olds have accessed the internet at some point in their lives.
1 in 5 Australian children aged 8 - 15 years have experienced cyber bullying. The internet and social media can make bullying behaviours dangerous and life threatening for victims.
1 in 5 Australian children aged 8 - 15 years have experienced cyber bullying. The internet and social media can make bullying behaviours dangerous and life threatening for victims.
1 in 6 females and 1 in 20 males have sufferred from domestic violence.
Respectful Relationships
In Australia, one in six women and one in twenty men have experienced at least one incidence of violence from a current or former partner since the age of 15 years.
Intimate partner violence is the leading contributer to death, disability and ill health in Australian women aged 15 - 44 years.
Intimate partner violence is the leading contributer to death, disability and ill health in Australian women aged 15 - 44 years.
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1 in 5 Australians will experience Mental Illness.
Mental Health Education
A mental illness is a health problem that significantly affects how a person feels, thinks, behaves, and interacts with other people.
Mental health problems are less severe than mental illnesses, but may develop into a mental illness if they are not effectively dealt with.
Mental illnesses cause a great deal of suffering to those experiencing them,as well as their families and friends. Furthermore, these problems appear to be increasing.
Mental health problems are less severe than mental illnesses, but may develop into a mental illness if they are not effectively dealt with.
Mental illnesses cause a great deal of suffering to those experiencing them,as well as their families and friends. Furthermore, these problems appear to be increasing.
Help Us Educate
Our Future Generation
The Good Choice Project aims to help youth in local communities around Australia to understand the risks they will face through adolescence. Our aim is to equip them with practical and effective strategies to navigate their way safely to adulthood.
With your donation and support of our program, you can help us impact more young Australians lives and leave a positive legacy for future generations.
Our mission is to impact the lives of 50,000 children by 2023 and we need your help to do this.
A small donation can go along way in helping sporting clubs access this vital training for their community.
Help us educate the generations of tomorrow and enable them to grow into confident adults who contribute to society.
Our mission is to impact the lives of 50,000 children by 2023 and we need your help to do this.
A small donation can go along way in helping sporting clubs access this vital training for their community.
Help us educate the generations of tomorrow and enable them to grow into confident adults who contribute to society.
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