Kidney Health Awareness Week Organisation: Kidney Health Australia Kidney Health Week is a national awareness campaign to promote good kidney health, held annually in the last week of May.
World Thyroid Day Organisation: The Australian Thyroid Foundation World Thyroid Day (WTD), May 25th, is dedicated to thyroid patients and to all who are committed to the study and treatment of thyroid diseases worldwide. National/State: International Contact Website: https://www.thyroidfoundation.com.au
Dear Community Sector Colleague As you may be aware, the Vinnies CEO Sleepout is fast approaching and I am putting out a call to all key leaders and Board Chairs in WA to join me at this year’s event on 19 June 2014 at the WACA. The CEO Sleepout has become a marquee event in the WA calendar which raises much needed funds for Vinnies’ services that prevent and deal with homelessness. On the evening we will be joined by key CEOs and leaders from the ABN Group, Crown Perth, iiNET, PwC, Compu-Stor, Briety, BC Iron, Business News and many…
Sciensensory Day We're excited to present a Sciencentre event for children with autism and sensory processing difficulties. Sciensensory Day will be full of quiet and engaging activities for all ages. We have pattern making tables and a human body puzzle. Build a huge arch out of soft, foam blocks by following the number sequence on the 3D puzzle pieces. Test your reflexes. Explore how colours soak up heat. Have fun with bendy mirrors. Watch a swirling vortex form. Make a robot mimic your facial expressions or watch electrical charges move inside our big plasma ball. For this very special afternoon…
Following the sell-out success over the past two years, Heidi Middleton and Sarah-Jane Clarke of sass & bide have created another limited edition 'Star Necklace' in support of Make-A-Wish Australia - http://www.sassandbide.com/designer-make-a-wish-6?utm_source=makeawish.sassandbide.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=SHOP&utm_campaign=makeawish+website The organisation's mission is to make the dreams of seriously ill children come true. The 2014 version of the necklace is now available - a lariat style in gold, silver or rose gold. On sale now for only $35.00, it's the gift that makes a difference. Last year's necklace raised over $60K and it's hoped that figure will be doubled in this year's campaign. Pick yours up at…
Lagoon is hosting High Tea, without the fine bone china - for parents, carers and their little ones - twice per month on a Monday morning. Bookings are essential. As well as a scrumptious High Tea delights for both adults and children, there will be loads of kid's activities. With a spectacular playground just across the car park, The Lagoon Toddlers High Tea is the ideal place for Mother's groups, playgroups, children's fundraisers or a nice morning out. For further information or if you would like to become a partner for an event, please contact the operator via email. This…
Last night in Brisbane we dance with the stars to support Act For Kids at the Sofitel Hotel. The entertainment included Tango Rouge and performers from the Queensland Dance School of Excellence. Rush provided the great music as the dance floor rocked into the early hours. Much need funds were raised to enable Act For Kids to help abused and neglected children in Queensland and increasingly nationwide.
Kids Giving Back is a not for profit charity co-founded by friends Ruth Tofler-Riesel and Carole Schlessinger. We are Sydney based and provide volunteer opportunities for children (ages 6 - 18), families, schools, community groups and corporations locally (Greater Sydney), as well as internationally through our partner program in Thailand. In the next few weeks we are excited to be launching Schoolies Giving Back, providing volunteering options in both Thailand and Cambodia. - In the past year and a half we have provided volunteering opportunities for over 1,750 students and family members. - Since our inception not even two years ago, over 860 young people and…
It’s time to dust off your kilts and recall your favourite Scottish traditions as we get set to party at Lifeline Canberra’s Annual Gala Ball. Together with our Patron Dr Brendan Nelson, the staff and volunteers at Lifeline Canberra invite you to enjoy an entertaining evening and celebrate the amazing work and achievements of Lifeline in our community. The sensational staff at the Hyatt will prepare a Scottish themed venue and menu complete with haggis and ox cheek…see menu here. Our talented MC, Ms Genevieve Jacobs will guide us through this exciting evening with key note speaker, Adam Boland sharing his…
The 2014 Bruce Lynton Ball this Saturday at the RACV Royal Pines Resort Grand Ballroom on the Gold Coast raises funds to support many charities including Youngcare, Surf Lifesaving, Guide Dogs Queensland, Cancer Council QLD & Men Of Business (MOB). Men of Business (MOB) is the brainchild of a select group of influential business owners on the Gold Coast who recognised that there are more than 500 teenage boys who fall through the cracks of the system each year on the Gold Coast alone, 82% of which have tried drugs, 66% live with only one parent or guardian, and 11% do…
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