By putting your hand up to fundraise for The Smith Family and help Aussie kids in need, you can give them the hand-up they need to create better futures for themselves through education. There's so many 'hand-ups' to choose from - whether you want to dress-up, give-up, cook-up or even make-your-own-up! Remember, every idea is a good one and the sky's the limit as to how much you can raise. Check out the links below to find out more, or if you already know what you want to do, just click 'Start Fundraising' to register and get your very own…
Last night, an international public health emergency was declared by the World Health Organisation (WHO): the polio virus is spreading and ten countries are now vulnerable.This is an urgent call for the international community to redouble our efforts and finally eradicate polio.Like most young Australians, I grew up without suffering from or even knowing anyone with polio - it seemed a distant threat from times gone by. That'stestament to the massive impact of childhood immunisations, which helped to officially eradicate polio in Australia. But we cannot become complacent. Last night's announcement shows that diseases like polio and measles can and do jump…
You're invited to a Dinner with a Difference - Spina Bifida Foundation of Victoria (SBFV) http://www.sbfv.org.au To support our work into the future, we are holding a fundraising dinner – with a difference. It is rich in folate, a luscious micronutrient that is good for everyone. The carefully selected menu will provide a meal that you can dream about, but don’t actually get to eat – just pay for. This will raise funds for Spina Bifida Foundation of Victoria (SBFV) http://www.sbfv.org.au . SBFV is an independently funded, dynamic and professional not-for-profit organisation dedicated to helping families and individuals living with…
After an incredible inaugural year, Oxfam’s premier fundraising event returns to Perth in 2014! Oxfam Trailwalker Perth will take place on 10-12 October 2014, and will see 450 teams of four walk 100km in under 48 hours, and raise over $1.5 towards Oxfam’s work to eliminate poverty and injustice around the world, including Indigenous Australia. Don't miss out on being part of the world's greatest team challenge! Very occasionally in life you get the chance to achieve something extraordinary; something that will inspire others and prove something to yourself. Oxfam Trailwalker is one of those rare opportunities. It’s an epic…
Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia http://store.hamlin.org.au/collections/all Raising funds + awareness for the work of Dr Hamlin and her team at Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital and the Hamlin College of Midwives. Our 'Bullets to Beads' jewellery range is made in Ethiopia from melted down bullet casings found on local farmland. Something originally intended for harm has been recycled into a fabulous range of earrings, necklaces and bracelets. A little piece of Hamlin love for your wall, your kitchen or your side table. We are talking seriously good gifts here - for yourself or someone you love. Our scarves and wraps evoke the style…
Let’s all be silly for a serious cause and help save babies’ lives - www.rednoseday.com.au SIDS and Kids is dedicated to saving the lives of babies and children during pregnancy, birth, infancy and childhood and to supporting bereaved families. With nine offices throughout Australia and a National office in Melbourne, SIDS and Kids areas of focus include bereavement support, education, research, national awareness campaigning, advocacy and fundraising. In 1988, the Red Nose Day concept was adopted by SIDS and Kids organisations around Australia. This annual event captured the imagination of the Australia public and has since contributed a…
We’ve just launched ClickClickGive and invite you for an exclusive preview. We’ve also been busy working on an innovative way to raise funds for charity. ClickClickGive is a Chrome/Firefox/Safari extension that delivers beautiful images each time a new tab is opened. We raise money from banner ads/branded graphics on these new tabs. We donate 100% of these profits directly to charity. Our initial charities are UNICEF, Save The Children and CARE international (we will expand these in the future). So we think we’ve developed a pretty cool (easy, fun and 100% free) way to raise money for charity and really…
What to wear to a fundraiser??? I need some style inspiration............. I can look at my PINTEREST page for inspiration http://www.pinterest.com/amandaspink/ AND Checkout http://www.Frocknet.com for the latest trends in fashion, beauty!
Pre order your 2014/15 Entertainment book TODAY and support the Organ Donation & Transplant Foundation of WA The new Books and the new Entertainment™ Digital Memberships are NOW available to pre order! Customers will be able to choose either the Book or the Digital Membership, each selling for only $65, with $13 contributing to the Organ Donation & Transplant Foundation of WA (http://odatwa.org.au/) . The 2014 | 2015 Entertainment™ Memberships will be available in two formats; • Entertainment™ Book – offers are redeemed via Entertainment™ Gold cards and vouchers • Entertainment™ Digital Membership – allows you to redeem offers directly…
Recently I discovered The Fundraising Directory (fundraisingdirectory.com.au). It's Australia's #1 resource for school and club fundraising volunteers. The Fundraising Directory also provides supplier information, weekly tips and advice. This resource has been designed to assist the dedicated work of our volunteer fundraisers. Check out The Fundraising Directory - your A-Z guide to Fundraising Products and Services in Australia, now also on Facebook! For more information contact - admin@fundraisingdirectory.com.au
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