Charity News

Cure Kids Brings Back Red Nose Day

"Red Nose Day" was always a personal favourite. I'd see the noses on nearly rednoseday2010 everything, from people to buses, and spirits were instantly lifted. Such a great, novel, & highly visible idea that was infectious.

Thanks to "Cure Kids", this old Kiwi favourite is back!

First Thursdays Re-Launching Art Walk on K'Road

First Thursdays Re-Launching Art Walk on K'Road First Thursdays, a K Road art walk and open craft market which hosted three events last summer, is re-launching on Thursday 2 December from 6-9pm.

New Zealand/Australia Most Generous in the World

UK-based "Charities Aid Foundation" has released a report on 153 countries, ranking their charitable behaviour. Topping the list: New Zealand and Australia!

Call to Action from Life Game Project

The "Life Game Project" is using game technology to make a difference in the lives of at-risk youth, and they have a vall to action you need to see:

Auckland Communities Foundation Launch

Last night, the Auckland Communities Foundation launched it's vibrant, energetic new branding to some of New Zealands leading philanthropists. By all accounts, the evening was a fantastic success driving fresh support for Auckland community initiatives.

YoLadies Feature | Linda McCall, OneLuckyRubberDucky

lindalioncub I found Australian artist Linda McCall on Twitter, and after checking out her site, knew that she had to be a YoLadies Featured Woman. Her art is absolutely amazing - stuff I'd love to hang in my home - but she's more than a great talent.

She donates 20% of the proceeds from her art sales to the charity of the patron's choice.