Community Connections
Wightons Lawyers has serviced generations of locals throughout Geelong and the surrounding areas for over 125 years. Over this time, we’ve built an excellent reputation for ourselves and made some strong connections and relationships within the community.
Geelong Community Foundation
Geelong Community Foundation is a charitable foundation which exists to make a lasting difference to people in the Geelong Region.
Wightons Lawyers has a named fund with Geelong Community Foundation and we are proud to be in a position to provide financial assistance and charitable donations in this way.
Active Geelong
Active Geelong is a collaborative project which aims to inspire community participation and boost physical activity in the Geelong region. Working to make Geelong the most active city in Australia through “the movement movement”.
Wightons are Movement Supporters of Active Geelong with Charlotte Brancatisano being an active board member.
Geelong Law Association
The GLA is an incorporated association for those working in the legal industry in the Geelong region.
Minelle Fernando currently sits on the committee as a active member.
Peace of Mind Foundation
Peace of Mind Foundation is a not for profit organisation created to give support, courage and community to brain cancer patients, their carers, family and loved ones.
They are driven by a commitment to provide practical, emotional and financial support nationwide that aims to alleviate the stress and demands of a brain cancer diagnosis. By facilitating shared experiences, Peace of Mind create opportunities for those effected by brain cancer to connect.
In supporting the Foundation we provide pro bono legal advice in relation to wills and estate planning.
Sponsorships
Building on our reputation of strong community connection, Wightons Lawyers proudly supports various sporting clubs and community groups across the Greater Geelong region.
Geelong Venom
Geelong Venom (managed by Geelong United Basketball) is Geelong’s newest sporting team and Wightons are proud to be a part of their current WNBL season. With home games being played at Geelong Arena, we urge you to get along, be inspired and enjoy the atmosphere the WNBL has to offer.
Winchelsea Blues Football Netball Club
Wightons continue to be proud long term sponsors of the Winchelsea Blues Football Netball Club.
A local club that stands on tradition, family spirit and community connection.
Ocean Grove Cricket Club
Wightons are a committed supporter of the Ocean Grove Cricket Club (Grubbers).
A welcoming and inclusive club for players of all genders, abilities and ages.
To arrange a consultation with a member of our expert legal team,
please call Wightons Lawyers on (03) 5221 8777
