Mt Helena Volunteer Bushfire Brigade captain Aaron Thredgold holds up the cheque with Amaroo Retreat & Spa owner Kirstin Westerman surrounded by brigade volunteers.

Amaroo Retreat & Spa donates $10,000 to support Mt Helena volunteer fireys

Amaroo Retreat & Spa donated $10,000 to the Mount Helena Volunteer Bushfire Brigade to support the brigade's efforts during fire seasons.
December 19, 2024

AMAROO Retreat & Spa has donated $10,000 to the Mount Helena Volunteer Bushfire Brigade to directly aid the dedicated volunteers who bravely protect lives, property, and the environment each fire season.

Owners of Amaroo Retreat & Spa, Kirstin and Mike Westerman, said they were committed to supporting the local community.

“Our region is no stranger to the risks of bushfires, and we are continually inspired by the selflessness and dedication of the Mount Helena Volunteer Bushfire Brigade,” they said.

“Supporting their efforts aligns with our ethos of community care and giving back to those who work tirelessly to protect us all.

“If you eat in our restaurant, enjoy a massage or stay overnight, you enable us to continue to support our wonderful hills community.”

This contribution from Amaroo Retreat & Spa reflects the business’s values as a corporate citizen and its commitment to nurturing a strong, resilient community.

Amaroo has long championed local causes, seeing it as an essential part of the retreat’s mission to not only serve as a sanctuary for relaxation but also as a vital contributor to the wellbeing of its neighbours.

With this contribution, the total distributed to the community is more than $30,000.

The donation will be put towards recognising the dedication of the Mount Helena brigade members, ensuring they receive the support, appreciation and resources they so richly deserve.

For more information on how you can support the Mount Helena Volunteer Bushfire Brigade, or to learn more about Amaroo Retreat & Spa’s ongoing community initiatives, please contact manager@amarooretreat.com.au or go to their website.

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