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You can help end the Coward Punch

Managing social conflict is a vital life skill at all ages. Let’s eliminate social violence by teaching young Australians about risks, choices and consequences.

Education, training and resources that change lives

Discover how we can partner with you to deliver engaging positive behaviour programs.

Be Wise Presentations

Bring your students together to explore the impacts of conflict and violence. Our presentation breaks down barriers using Pat’s story, relatable problems and age-appropriate strategies.

Empower students to make positive change

Contributes to developing positive behaviours

Suits all secondary school students

Be Wise Violence Prevention eLearning for Secondary Schools

Five engaging e-lessons that explore risks, choices and consequences, using real stories and personal reflection on how to manage anger and navigate social conflict.

Suitable for self-paced or teacher-led class delivery

Primary Schools Program

Using our engaging storybooks and educator-designed flexible lesson plans, this teacher-led program helps foster safety and respect in the playground.

Flexible activities for ongoing learning

Be Wise School Accreditation

Schools can drive positive community change and become Be Wise Accredited, receiving a digital badge for their commitment to ending social violence.

Five steps to a safer culture

Opportunities to get involved in the Foundation’s vital work

Discover how you can help advance our impact on social violence.

Be Wise Walk

Join our annual community-spirited fundraiser as an individual, team or sponsor. Raise awareness as we walk together to end the Coward Punch.

Walk to Anywhere Week virtual-walk option

Be Wise Ball

A special night that honours Pat’s life as we celebrate achievements and recognise our community of supporters. Join us for a truly positive evening of entertainment.

Silent auction & prizes

Make a Donation

Your generous donations let us continue to develop and deliver education programs and undertake research.

Tax deductible over $2

Become a Partner

What will your positive impact be? Partner with us and strengthen your business’ commitment to positive community change.

Bespoke partnership packages

For Parents

Explore resources to help your child navigate social violence and conflict resolution with our resources and articles.

Helps families start conversations

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Wear the owl to show you support our mission to end the Coward Punch

Stand proud as a Be Wise supporter – get kitted out with high quality clothing, accessories, wristbands, and even storybooks.

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