About Us
RAD RIDERS AUST & RAD KIDS THE CHARITY
As both a charity and a multi championship winning brand, we help kids and youth with a good heart, including those suffering disadvantage, to become equipped and trail blaze big, connected lives through our support tools, training, events and shows.
“We provide a brand of wholesome values & hi achieving star riders for all kids & youth to believe in”
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WHO WE HELP
Our support tools, training, events and shows help kids and youth who are;
Disadvantaged
Good stock who make correct choices
Competition rider athletes
Champions going to the next level
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OUR BACKGROUND
Our journey has seen over 450 riders having lived the RAD way embracing the responsibility of acting as an asset to the community.
Within the championship title winning campaigns and shows, our background proudly showcases the successes of saving lives from bullying, depression and anxiety, rehabilitating the drug addicted and activating disengaged community spaces.
Additionally the RAD scholarships for youth disadvantaged by isolation, neglect and hardship, have seen a long list of riders rise up to become champions were they have trail blazed epic stories that inspire the next generation of kids and youth.
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OUR PROGRAMS
1.
The Track Build Challenge
For all good hearted kids and youth with equal opportunity for those that are disadvantaged to take on the epic project building a complete BMX and or Moto track working with shovels, rakes, wheelbarrows, watering hoses and earthmoving machinery in readiness for the Sunday afternoon show mastering the track that they built.
2.
RAD Hero Backpacks and BMX Bikes
Gifted to disadvantaged kids and youth, bringing warmth, safety, sustenance, dignity, a fresh start and the ability to ride to a better place.
3.
Scholarships
Providing extraordinary young high achieving youth with the right attitudes and good hearts, with the tools, transportation and framework to achieve dreams that would otherwise be unobtainable. Our scholarships provide these same opportunities for youth facing the added challenges of living in remote country areas.
4.
Show Build Spectacular
Celebrating the brilliance of todays kids and youth showcasing their talents staring in the show that they built, with Dirt Bikes, BMX bikes, music and dance.
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HOW WE HELP DISADVANTAGED KIDS & YOUTH
We provide free to engage and free to access;
Training, events and shows staged in towns struggling to recover from natural disasters
RAD Hero Backpacks and BMX bikes
Scholarships across Australia for talented riders enduring the disadvantage of isolation, neglect, poverty
RAD Hero Backpacks and BMX bikes available at our events, and additionally supplied to support agency carers across Australia.
Disadvantaged youth finding belonging and belief.
Champion young Australians choosing to represent RAD and act as positive mentors for the next generation of kids and youth.
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Our vision
“To make a profound positive impact helping all kids & youth become equipped & believe in everything that is possible”
The accolade of Public Benevolent Institution
recently bestowed adding to the status of a tier 1 registered charity with DGR.
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THE DRIVING FORCE AND LEADERSHIP
For over twenty years Alexander Max Cooper McLeod has been a man on a mission dedicating his life to the work saving lives, helping riders overcome hardship, uniting the disengaged and providing the framework and environments for disadvantaged kids and youth to believe, heal, grow and flourish.
Cr Patterson expanding support for the work RAD delivers across the City of Gold Coast providing framework for disadvantaged kids and youth.
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LEADERS WHO BELIEVE IN EVERYTHING THAT IS POSSIBLE
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WEAR THE GEAR
Show your support for the disadvantaged kids trailblazing big, meaningful and connected lives.