Charities
Charity of the Month – Edgar’s Mission
To coincide with me going meat-free in May, my charity of the month is Edgar's Mission. “If we could live happy and healthy...
Charity of the Month – Women and Mentoring
My charity of the month for April is Women and Mentoring WAM offers a unique, early intervention program that supports women charged with...
Charity of the Month – BARC
My charity of the month for March is the Bali Dog Adoption Rehabilitation Centre (BARC) BARC is a no-kill shelter providing vaccination, sterilization and other...
Charity of the Month – Dreamer’s Hen Rescue / Teddy’s Team
My charity of the month for January is Dreamer's Hen Rescue and their side project, Teddy's Team. I mentioned them last month,...
Charities Of The Month – December – A Few Of My Faves
It's that time of year, so for this month, I thought I'd pick a few charities that are close to my heart, that...
Charity Of The Month – November – Asylum Seekers Resource Centre
The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) is both a place and a movement. The ASRC are an independent not-for-profit organisation, whose programs support...
Witness Australians travel to the world’s most dangerous places in real time with ‘Go Back To Where You Came From Live’ Copy
Via SBS. 6 September 2018 In SBS’s most ambitious television event to date, Go Back To Where You Came From Live will...
Charity Of The Month – October – Sisterworks
SisterWorks evolved from a group founded by Luz Restrepo, a political refugee from Colombia. Luz arrived in Australia in 2010 with her...
Charity Of The Month – September – Indigenous Literacy Foundation
Every child should have access to books and the opportunity to read. ILF are a national charity, which aims to reduce the...
Charity Of The Month – August – Buy A Bale
In one of the driest countries on the planet, there will always be farmers who need assistance feeding their animals and fighting...
Charity Of The Month – July – Off Your Back
Nine years ago, a like minded group of enthusiastic mums & a dad got together to start a Winter coat collection drive called OFF...
Charity Of The Month – July – Pets Of The Homeless
Pets of the Homeless Australia was founded in 2015 by Yvonne Hong. At the time, Yvonne volunteered in animal rescue and for a...
Charity Of The Month – June – Tibetan Children’s Village
From its humble beginning 54 years ago, Tibetan Children’s Village has today become a thriving, integrated educational community for Tibetan children in exile,...
Charity Of The Month – May – Zambi Wildlife Retreat
Zambi Wildlife Retreat is Australia's first and only animal welfare establishment that can Rescue, Rehabilitate, Re-home and offer Shelter to a wide range...
Charity of the Month – April – Father Bob Maguire Foundation
The Father Bob Maguire Foundation was founded by, you guessed it, the incomparable Aussie legend Father Bob. If you haven't heard of him,...
Charity of the Month – March – Our Haven Wildlife Shelter
I featured Our Haven Wildlife Shelter last year, and recently, Tony and Theresa, the husband and wife team who founded and run...
Charity Of The Month – December – FareShare
It’s that time of year, where those of us who can give, need to give. Which is why I’ve chosen FareShare as...
October Charity Of The Month – Freedom Centre
Freedom Centre is there for young people (under 26) to support each other and their communities to be informed, happy and healthy...
November Charity of the Month – YWCA Vic
YWCA Victoria is my local chapter of the YWCA. A local, national and global movement. Women-led, not-for-profit and focused on eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting...
September Charity Of The Month – Youth Projects Melbourne
My Charity of the Month for September is Youth Projects Melbourne. These guys are an independent, registered charity that provides front line support...
August Charity of the month – Lort Smith Animal Rescue
Lort Smith is one of Melbourne’s oldest animal rescue organisations. Started back in 1936, its founder, Louisa Lort Smith was a woman...
July – Blanket Melbourne
My featured charity for this freezing winter month of July is Blanket Melbourne. The plight of these legends is strive to provide a...
February – Share The Dignity
"no woman should suffer the indignity of choosing between eating or buying sanitary products" Share the Dignity works to ensure every woman...
January – Our Haven Wildlife Shelter
My first charity of the month for 2017 is Our Haven Wildlife Shelter. Tony and Theresa are a husband and wife team...
December – Meals On Wheels
This month, because it's Christmas, I'm featuring Meals On Wheels. These guys provide meals on either a one of or an on-going...
November – Orange Sky Laundry
Our very first Charity of the Month is the Orange Sky Laundry. These beautiful people set up their specially equipped vans in cities...