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Help Drive Meaningful Change in Water Safety

At LSV our purpose is simple yet vital: to save lives and empower communities to safely enjoy water. Through strategic partnerships with like-minded organisations, we extend the reach and impact of our water safety, education, and lifesaving services across Victoria.

We invite corporate, government, and community partners to join us in creating a safer future for all Victorians - in, on, and around water.

Become a partner

Why Partner with LSV?

  • Purpose-Driven Collaboration
    Align your organisation with a trusted leader in public safety. Our programs support health, wellbeing, and inclusion across diverse communities.
  • Proven Impact
    With over 44,000 volunteers, 57 lifesaving clubs, and evidence-based initiatives, LSV delivers measurable outcomes in drowning prevention and community resilience.
  • Brand Alignment & Recognition
    Enhance your corporate social responsibility (CSR) profile through co-branded campaigns, event sponsorships, and employee engagement opportunities.
  • Customised Partnerships
    From joint programs to long-term strategic alliances, we work closely with our partners to create tailored solutions that meet shared objectives.

Partner Opportunities

  • Program Sponsorship – Support key initiatives such as Open Water Learning Experience (OWLE), CALD engagement, or bush-nipper programs.
  • Event Collaboration – Align with major events like the Victorian Lifesaving Championships or community water safety days.
  • Workplace Engagement – Promote employee volunteering, water safety training, or fundraising drives.
  • Innovation & Research – Collaborate on data-driven projects or technology that enhance water safety outcomes.
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What our community is saying

  1. Jack Caraffa was recognised as the Pool Lifeguard of the Year, sponsored by Life Saving Victoria, at the recent 2026 ARV Awards Night. His calm leadership and quick decision-making have made a real impact at Glen Eira Leisure, from responding to major first aid incidents to helping families understand Watch Around Water. Jack leads with confidence, care and a strong focus on keeping the community safe.
    Jack Caraffa, Glen Eira Leisure
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  2. “Our students enjoyed being at the river environment to learn about water safety as this is their back yard!”
    Denise Ross, Cobram Special Development School
  3. "We are thrilled with the success of the 2025 Bush Nippers program. All of the young people who participated had a great time as did the staff.”
    Kristal Bourke, Barooga Aquatic and Recreation Centre
  4. “The activities run by staff were very engaging and students learned a lot about themselves and their safety around water as well as looking after others. The activities were excellent, and the students loved the competitiveness. Great staff facilitators.”
    Scott Mackie, Rangebank Primary School
  5. “ILSAR has been a powerful way to launch the patrol season. It gives our members, especially emerging leaders, a stronger understanding of incident response, inter-agency collaboration, and decision-making under pressure. Participants leave the program more confident, more capable, and more deeply engaged in lifesaving.” 
    ILSAR Lead Coordinator, Xavier Korbel
  6. For six weeks, Sydney Brouwer, from Venice Beach, and Megan Seth, from Manhattan Beach, have traded the palm‑lined paths of Los Angeles for the rugged, coastline of Geelong and the Surf Coast.
    LSV Media
  7. Ten years ago, Emma Olivier joined lifesaving, seeking some out-of-the-box support to achieve her training to become a lifesaver as someone with a disability.
    LSV Media
  8. “Every session captivated me. From hearing a Police Crisis Negotiator share insights to participating in a mock committee with experienced members, each part was directly relevant to leadership development.”
    Kai
  9. "I love the variety that lifesaving gives me. From patrolling and helping the community to competing and coaching the nippers, it's all so rewarding."
    Xander M
  10. “Our students thoroughly enjoyed the water-based activities, using the flotation devices to support a rescue and of course the pink rashies.”
    Tim Lappin, Drouin Primary School
  11. Venus Bay, known for its stunning yet challenging beaches, is the location for a new trial of life-saving equipment that could save lives.
    LSV's Research & Health Promotion team
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