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Monthly Archives: January 2012
my 2012 new year’s resolution
Happy Australia Day to you! Today I feel thankful to be living in such a beautiful country, grateful for the abundance of opportunities and the freedoms we enjoy. Having travelled extensively overseas, I still believe Australia is the lucky country. … Continue reading
mums helping mums: st kilda mums
I recently heard about an amazing group of mums in St Kilda; helping Melbourne’s most vulnerable and needy families, who aptly call themselves St Kilda Mums! St Kilda Mums was established in February 2009, born out of sheer frustration of local opportunity shops … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, GIVING, Homelessness, Pay it forward, Recycle or upcycle
Tagged books, donate a cot, Donate baby items, donations of baby/ preschool children's clothing, essential nursery equipment, give away pram, Melbourne, mums who care, need baby stuff, Pay it forward, St Kilda, St Kilda Mums, Tara Castle, toys, Victoria
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a bike can save a life
Bikes 4 Life is a global community initiative, based in Melbourne, Australia, dedicated to providing bicycles to underprivileged youth, helping the most vulnerable, isolated and neglected groups within society both in Australia and overseas. It all started with the idea to … Continue reading
Posted in Bikes 4 Life, Children, Community, GIVING, Homelessness, KINDNESS, Recycle or upcycle, Social Enterprise
Tagged Adelaide, atlantic star, Atlantic Star Productions, bike parts, Bikes, Bikes 4 Life, Bikes4Life, Brisbane, community initiative, East Africa, Ebony Butler, Melbourne, melbourne australia, Old bikes, Perth, recycle your bike, Uganda, underprivileged youth
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the starfish story
My friend Anna just sent me a link to a charity: Ardoch Youth Foundation who’s vision is to ensure every child and young person’s potential is realised through full participation in education. For some children and families, the start of the … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, GIVING, KINDNESS, Pay it forward
Tagged Ardoch youth Foundation, Back to school, Loren Eiseley, make a difference, school shoes, starfish story, Tara Castle
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Our Big Kitchen: food for the soul
Our Big Kitchen has one simple goal: to bring more goodness into the world. It is an industrial community kitchen located at The Yeshiva Centre in Flood Street in Bondi, Sydney, Australia. It was built purely by donations and runs solely on … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, GIVING, Homelessness, KINDNESS, Pay it forward, Social Enterprise, Uncategorized
Tagged Bondi, Bondi Beach Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility Sydney, give your time Sydney, Kids Holiday Program Sydney, Kindness Eastern Suburbs, make a difference, Our Big Kitchen, Tara Castle, The Yeshiva Centre Bondi, Volunteering Syndey
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