Program Advisory Board

Blue Datto's Program Advisory Board is made up of respected professionals, academics and researchers with knowledge and experience spanning the education, health and road safety sectors.

The Program Advisory Board lends their experience and support to ensure Keeping Safe continues to be an industry-leading program.

We are grateful for the passion, support, generosity and commitment to the Blue Datto cause.

Graham Spencer (Chair)	Co-Founder, GSC Partners; Founder, Fit to Drive Foundation
Dr Kerry Montero	Senior Lecturer, School of Global, Urban & Social Studies, RMIT University
Dr Kristy Coxon	Lecturer, School of Science and Health, Western Sydney University
Dr Bridie Scott-Parker	Leader, Adolescent Risk Research Unit, University of Sunshine Coast
Suzanne Clarke Spencer	Co-Founder, GSC Partners
Dr Tony Joseph	Director of Trauma (Emergency), Royal North Shore Hospital

Latest

Blue Datto Important Update

Due to the ongoing pressures Blue Datto places on our family, we have decided to no longer deliver in-class road safety programs as of 30 June 2021.
National Road Safety Week 2021

Drive so others survive. That’s the key message for National Road Safety Week 2021, and one Blue Datto Foundation fully supports. We are making the pledge ‘to drive to so others survive’ in demonstration of its strong commitment to improving road safety, particularly for young people who are some of the at-risk on our roads.
Hornsby Shire Council: Program Sponsor
Annual Reports

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Our Story

Launched in 2015 the Blue Datto Foundation is a registered not-for-profit dedicated to reducing the incidence and impact of road trauma in NSW.
Safe Yourself - Welcome

Safe Yourself is a series of interactive online modules that explore key themes for young drivers and passengers – including risk, distracted driving and speaking up. The program helps improve young people’s knowledge and understanding, at the same time developing practical skills and strategies to reduce their personal risk as a young driver or passenger.
The Kid in the Blue Datto

The story of 'the Kid in the Blue Datto' inspires and empowers young people to make smarter, safer decisions on our roads.
Betty Klimenko

After 16 years participating in motorsports as a sponsor in the Forumla 3 and GT categories, Betty became the first woman to head a GT and a V8 motorsports racing team.
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Community Education

Community education is critical to improving Australia’s road safety outcomes, and each year Blue Datto attends a variety of community events and activities to help raise awareness.
Blue Datto Important Update

Due to the ongoing pressures Blue Datto places on our family, we have decided to no longer deliver in-class road safety programs as of 30 June 2021.
Staff

Blue Datto’s operations are coordinated by a small but passionate team, who work each day to grow the legacy of ‘the Kid in the Blue Datto’.
Michelle McLaughlin

"My son Thomas passed away January 6th 2014 aged 4. My family and I were on a beach holiday when the unthinkable happened."
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