Ex-police negotiator brings a world of experience
A victim in one of the worst police shootings in Victoria’s history, former officer Peter Eames is now an educational presenter for the Pat Cronin Foundation.
Is it ok to use violence to defend yourself?
Nobody ever said it would be easy to eliminate violence, and latest Pat Cronin Foundation research reveals some surprising attitudes to the issue.
Bookings for Be Wise sessions filling up fast
With pandemic restrictions easing, bookings for the Pat Cronin Foundation’s Be Wise education sessions are filling up fast.
Top class speakers share anti-violence message in schools
As a former soldier in the world-famous Scots Guards (pictured below) at Edinburgh Castle, John Linn is uniquely placed when it comes to real-life strategies for defusing potentially violent situations. John is … Read more
400 Presentations is the Pat Cronin Foundation’s Goal for 2021
The Pat Cronin Foundation’s goal for 2021 is to present 400 Education Sessions. Yes, that’s a lot! But our Be Wise message is more important now than ever and all sessions in … Read more
Education & Awareness Sessions Fully Funded at PCF
The Pat Cronin Foundation is proud to announce that their Education & Awareness Sessions will be fully funded in 2021. They said “This is our most exciting news yet! In the past, … Read more
Empowering Students to Help Stop Violence
Victorian school students will learn about the impact of violence and coward punches through a series of Be Wise Education presentations, supported by the Andrews Labor Government. Minister for Education James Merlino today announced … Read more
Pat Cronin Foundation raises awareness for IDPwD
Today (December 3rd) is International Day of People with Disability – Australia (IDPwD)The Pat Cronin Foundation has partnered with Araluen and James Barden to offer Limited Edition PCF T-Shirts to raise awareness … Read more
Over 85k raised by supporters during Walk to Anywhere Week 2020
The Pat Cronin Foundation Be Wise Walk to Anywhere Week ended on the 16th November and was a great success. Highlights include: Over 1,000 registrations In excess of 17,000 kms walked collectively … Read more
Ben Nethercote teaches his sports team to Be Wise with Be Wise Wristbands
Ben Nethercote (the winner of our merch competition last month) decided to use his voucher to buy some Be Wise wristbands for the boys Basketball team that he coaches.Ben told the Foundation:“We … Read more
