Lion Backs Gotcha4life To Help Build Mental Fitness

Dec 01, 2021

As venues across parts of the country start to re-open following months of lockdowns, patrons are being reminded of what they’ve been missing during this extended period of isolation by not being able to visit their ‘local’.

To mark this important milestone, Lion has announced it will sponsor Gus Worland’s mental fitness charity Gotcha4Life, funding the rollout of its flagship Tomorrow Man, Tomorrow Woman program across country pubs and clubs as the heart of regional communities right around Australia.

The program will offer participants access to the training and tools to help build mental fitness by equipping them with the skills to start a meaningful conversation with someone in their life who might need support.  The program will be rolled out to participating Lion venues and their teams, as well as their communities.

Lion’s Head of Sustainability Libby Davidson said the importance of the local pub or club as a ‘third space’ is backed up by research.

“Social connection is at the heart of our business and culture at Lion. The experience of the past 18-months has helped all of us realise that we can’t underestimate the benefits of getting together with people in our communities, to have a chat and connect.

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