Charity News
World Hunger Relief
Wednesday, 5 September 2012Pizza Hut stores across Australia are getting behind World Hunger Relief this September, actively raising funds as part of the company’s long-standing commitment to the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP).
Poppy Tournament
Tuesday, 4 September 2012Some of the bloodiest fighting of World War 1 took place in the Flanders and Picardy regions of Northern France .
Intrepid travellers raise AUD$3m for good causes
Tuesday, 4 September 2012Donations from thousands of generous travellers have helped The Intrepid Foundation give more than AUD$3 million to good causes so far, as it celebrates its tenth anniversary.
Entries now open for The Rebel Sport Run4Fun presented by The Sun-Herald
Tuesday, 4 September 2012Brand new 3km fun run now included!
Hotham Alpine Resort Turns Pink for Breast Cancer
Friday, 31 August 2012Hotham Alpine Resort will help take breast cancer awareness to new heights this weekend by turning pink in support of Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA).
A one day adventure for charity
Wednesday, 29 August 2012On Saturday, 3 November, passengers on the annual Qantas Pathfinders Charity Flight will travel to Daylesford and Ballarat, and will raise money for the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC).
Freddie Mercury Becomes the Pride of Cape Town
Wednesday, 29 August 2012The Mercury Phoenix Trust and the Born Free Foundation, which can be found at Shamwari Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape, have joined forces to create this beautiful life-size lion sculpture, inspired by Freddie Mercury, circa 1986. This is to raise awareness of the vital work of both charities.
roomsXML sponsors "food for kids" program in India
Wednesday, 8 August 2012
As part of a "triple bottom line" policy, roomsXML Australia are thrilled to announce sponsorship of the Samridhdhi Trust in Bangalore,India.
United Airlines Delivers Bear Hugs And Smiles To Kids With Cancer
Wednesday, 18 July 2012United Airlines employees are joining with Lurie Children's Hospital today to deliver teddy bears to Chicago-area kids undergoing cancer treatment.
Workers get bums on bikes for Tour de Office
Tuesday, 17 July 2012With recent studies revealing desk-bound workers risk a myriad of serious health complaints, Brisbane based recruitment marketing specialists, Employment Office, is urging Queensland office workers to get active as part of this year’s Tour de Office.
Hawaiian goes for gold
Wednesday, 11 July 2012In readiness for its new flights from Brisbane to Hawaii, the Hawaiian Airlines team is already getting acquainted with the sunshine state, having recently attended the Gold Coast Marathon.
WYSE Calls for Outstanding Volunteer Project Award Nominations
Wednesday, 4 July 2012WYSE Travel Confederation, recognized as the authority on global youth and student travel, is calling for nominations for its second WYSE Volunteer & Travel Outstanding Volunteer Project Award competition, recognizing projects that better the community at large.
Burswood Staff warm up Winter for WA families
Tuesday, 3 July 2012The staff team at Burswood has once again supported the Anglicare WA Winter Appeal, helping to assist vulnerable families with emergency relief, warm blankets and food during the cold and wet Perth Winter.
Topdeck backs UGLY campaign for a pretty good cause
Tuesday, 3 July 2012Topdeck has thrown its support behind a quirky national fundraising competition run by the Leukaemia Foundation to help Australians who are facing the challenges of blood cancer.
The Sweet and Sour of Conservation
Monday, 2 July 2012“Conserving large carnivores in Namibia has its ups and downs.” This is the opinion of Dr. Rudie van Vuuren, Director of the N/a’an ku sê Foundation.
Port Stephens Keeps It Clean
Wednesday, 27 June 2012The idyllic seaside destination of Port Stephens is now more likely than ever to stay that way following the donation of a trailer to a local volunteer anti-graffiti group who ensure the area’s beachside towns are as pretty as the region’s postcards.
ACC Donates 50,000 Meals to Disadvantaged South Australians
Tuesday, 19 June 2012Disadvantaged and homeless South Australians have now received over 50,000 meals from the Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC) through its partnerships with Foodbank SA and OzHarvest Adelaide.
August Brisbane Ride to Conquer Cancer - Support your industry colleague here
Friday, 15 June 2012
Help Euan from Albatross Tours to reach his goal - Click Here to find out how you can make a difference.
Leading Hospitality and Tourism industry CEOs will sleep out on longest night of the year
Friday, 15 June 2012With just over a week to go until the 2012 Vinnies CEO Sleepout almost 1000 business leaders from various industries including construction, property, advertising, finance, education, tourism, engineering and legal have already registered, with total fundraising nearing the $2 million mark.
Charity meets holiday in Stayz Give & Getaway
Friday, 15 June 2012Australia’s leading holiday rental site Stayz.com.au, are hosting their third annual Give & Getaway for Charity holiday auctions.
AFTA Marketing Manager walking to raise funds for MS
Monday, 28 May 2012Melinda Brown will be walking 9km this Sunday to raise funds for MS - help her reach her fundraising goal!
ASOFIA conference gives generously to Fijian flood victims
Monday, 28 May 2012Hearing about the shock and devastation in Fiji, after enduring the worst flooding in decades, inspired a remarkable sign of camaraderie and support from delegates of the Australian Shop and Office Fitting Industry Association’s (ASOFIA) 17th National Conference recently held in Natadola, Fiji.
Harvey World Travel extends helping hand to underprivileged children in Vietnam
Monday, 28 May 2012Harvey World Travel has extended a helping hand to underprivileged and disabled children in Vietnam by committing aid to the Loreto Vietnam Australia Program (LVAP).
Perth Airport Volunteers Recognised During National Volunteer Week
Wednesday, 9 May 2012National Volunteer Week (which runs from 14-20 May) is an opportunity to acknowledge more than 60 volunteers at Perth Airport who assist people in the terminals and provide a positive first and last impression of Western Australia.
