Wherever the JWH Group Pty Ltd operates, it actively seeks to share its successes with the local community. The group is committed to 'giving back' wherever possible, assisting a wide range of groups, sporting clubs and charities every year in an effort to deliver positive long term benefits to the area.
Employees throughout the group are also actively encouraged to participate in various fundraising events and take pride in contributing towards the corporate citizenship efforts of the group.
This ongoing commitment to the community is directly aligned with the company's mission statement of 'striving to do it better', 'making a difference' and an outcome of 'a win-win solution'
Efforts are made to improve areas of community, health, safety and environment.
The JWH Group has been significant supporters of Telethon in Western Australia for many years and has received tremendous support from a wide range of suppliers and tradespeople, who donate their time, products and services in the construction of Telethon homes.
The Metropolitan, Regional and Trek homes are Telethon's top fundraising initiatives undertaken annually, raising substantial funds for Telethon's beneficiaries, including the Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, the Telethon Institute for Child Heath Research and the Telethon Speech & Hearing Centre. In 2006 alone, construction of the homes assisted in raising in excess of $1 million.
The JWH Group is privileged to have been involved with the construction of the following Telethon homes:
- 2002 Regional Telethon Home, Port Geographe - by WA Country Builders
- 2003 Telethon Trek Home, Albany - by WA Country Builders
- 2004 Telethon Trek Home, Geraldton - by WA Country Builders
- 2004 Regional Telethon Home, Dunsborough - by WA Country Builders
- 2005 Regional Telethon Home, Dalyellup - by WA Country Builders
- 2005 Telethon Trek Home, Jurien Bay - by WA Country Builders
- 2006 Regional Telethon Home, Busselton - by WA Country Builders
- 2006 Metropolitan Telethon Home, Ellenbrook - by In-Vogue
The various business units of the group are also heavily involved with their local communities by providing sponsorship and donations to the following groups, to name a few:
W.A Country Builders (Avon)
- Northam Racing Club, Trader Sprint
- Brookton Ladies Bowling Club, Classic Competition
- Northam Playgroup for facility renovation
- Northam Residential College, sponsor of the Citizenship Award of the Year
W.A Country Builders Avon has also been involved with the construction of a caretaker's cottage for the Fairbridge Farm School and a number of senior citizen home units for Butterly Cottages, ensuring suitable accommodation for the elderly in the Toodyay district.
W.A Country Builders (Bunbury)
- Hesterbrook Fire Station
- Sanctuary Resort Pennant Team
- Bridgetown Agricultural Society
- Camp Quality Golf Day
- Little Athletics
- Bridgetown Bowling Club
- Bridgetown Football Club
- Bridgetown Pool Competition
- Collie Rotary Home
- Eaton Australind Fire and Rescue Station
- Dardanup Cricket Club
- Dalyellup Beach Community Association Quiz Night
- Grannys Smiths Basketball Team, Leschenault
- Local basketball players representing W.A in the Country Cup Basketball Tournament in Albury/Wodonga 2006
- Boyanup Hockey Club
- Read, Write, Now, adult literacy tutoring
W.A Country Builders (Busselton)
- Dunsborough Sharks Football Club
- Telethon Charity Golf Day
- Dunsborough Cricket Club
- Mackillop Catholic College, Student Stage Production
- St Josephs School Fete, Busselton
JWH Group employees also take pride in participating in ongoing fundraising initiatives to support the W.A community. Charities which have been supported include:
- Starlight Children's Foundation Australia
- Leukaemia Foundation, the World's Greatest Shave
- Make-A-Wish Foundation
- The Cancer Council Australia, Pink Ribbon Day
- The Asthma Foundation of Western Australia, Freeway Bike Hike
- The Salvation Army, Christmas Appeal
