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School Holiday Volunteering for Teens 15+ @Foodbank

admin — Wed, 18 Dec 2019 02:00:44 +0000

20 TEENS needed to help feed hungry families and volunteer at Foodbank NSW & ACT (in NSW) for Youth Volunteer Day. WHEN: 23rd January 2020 TIME: 8am - 2pm WHERE: Foodbank NSW & ACT Distribution Centre, 50 Owen St, Glendenning, NSW (Blacktown area) YOUR TASKS include: – Sorting of mixed food, grocery items and fresh produce – Packing of Emergency Packs – Packing of Charity Food Orders – Assist in stocking shelves

Thanks Barker College!

admin — Wed, 27 Nov 2019 20:40:04 +0000

Did you know your brain releases “feel good” chemicals when you help others?

... our team from Barker College yesterday produced 174 meals, lots of cookies and lots of laughter with smiles from everyone.
Oxytocin overload! Just the way we like it!!

Special friendships were made at our Connect4Good with HARDA program!

admin — Tue, 29 Oct 2019 05:01:14 +0000

Our first session of the Connect4Good HARDA program got off to an exhilarating start as kids teamed up to support one another while rock climbing and caving!

Families make lunch for Asylum Seekers these School Holidays

admin — Wed, 23 Oct 2019 04:49:59 +0000

10 generous families made lunches for clients at the Asylum Seekers Centre. They included Sta and his mum Eve; Inbar and Shaya along with Mum, Idit; Saoirse and Iona with Mum, Catriona; Jake, Jesse and Lili with Mum, Virginia.

Volunteers 14+ for NSW Children’s Week Picnic

admin — Wed, 09 Oct 2019 23:51:18 +0000

The NSW Children's Week Picnic will be held in the beautiful Botanic Gardens on Sunday 20 October from 9am till 2pm and Kids Giving Back will be there supporting the event as volunteers!

If you are aged between 14 and 18 and would like to join the Kids Giving Back team on the day helping with activities and organisation, email us for more details.

Beautiful dog toys were made by generous kids

admin — Wed, 02 Oct 2019 02:35:40 +0000

participating in a Kids Giving Back program to sell at Ruff Sleepers' fundraising event. Ruff Sleepers do an amazing job at taking care of homeless people's pets. Read more about their incredible work http://ruffsleepers.org

Climate Change is inspiring young people to take action

admin — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 06:43:22 +0000

and last week’s Climate Change Student Action Day is just one example of this. We support young people in a range of ways to make them feel empowered and give them a voice! In having supportive conversations with young people why not look together at the UN Sustainable Development Goals so our kids understand how […]

The 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards NSW & ACT are now open

admin — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 04:46:00 +0000

Do you have someone to nominate? The awards acknowledge, encourage and promote the positive achievements of all young people in NSW & the ACT up to and including 29 years of age. No achievement is too small (or big!) and ALL young people should be applauded for their positive impacts on our local and wider […]

It was “lights, camera, action”

admin — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 04:41:28 +0000

on Saturday as we filmed a segment for Channel 7’s Sydney Weekender program. Due to hit the airwaves in early 2020 we are looking forward to spreading the word about our mission to create the next Generation of Generosity!

The impact 100 Kambala students can make

admin — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 04:24:11 +0000

100 girls 
2.5 days
 20 charities 
1800 opportunities to make an impact!
This week Kambala Girls School impact included... 
400 meals prepared and served 
300 care packs prepared
 1150 items made or sorted
Thank you to the wonderful young women from Year 9 at Kambala who