Richmond is proud to announce its existing partnership with Australia’s leading building services specialist provider, A.G. Coombs has been extended until the end of 2020. 

A.G. Coombs will continue as the Club’s official partner for facilities maintenance of building services including air-conditioning, mechanical services and fire protection.

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As part of the partnership, A.G. Coombs will expand their support of the Korin Gamadji Institute REAL Programs, specifically as the partner of REAL Empowered, the third phase of the leadership Program. 

REAL Empowered, is a four day intensive camp open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Year 11 and 12 students focussed on Culture and Connection, Growth and Wellbeing.

The program has a focus on strengthening the employment skills and career aspirations of participants.

A.G. Coombs will provide insights into education and employment pathways, as well as practical employment skills sessions, delivered by A.G. Coombs. 

A.G. Coombs Managing Director, Russell Telford said that the organisation was delighted to have renewed its partnership with the Richmond Football Club.

“We look forward to continuing our support of the Club with both their business operations and community programs,” he said.

Richmond CEO, Brendon Gale said he was thrilled A.G. Coombs were able to continue their support.

“It is fantastic that we are able to extend our partnership with such a long standing and successful organisation,” he said.

“Together with A.G. Coombs we look forward to giving fantastic opportunities to young emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders.”

Head of KGI, Aaron Clark said that A.G. Coombs helped provide participants with practical tips and techniques to help participants feel more confident when applying for jobs.

“We are delighted that this formalised partnership will be extended across the next two years and look forward to further strengthening our REAL Empowered programming,” he said.

“Through the support of A.G. Coombs we are able to help more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth flourish.”