Platypus Charity
Friends of Platypus Our annual charity dinner has been cancelled and we are deeply disappointed that we will not be able to come together for what is always a special evening. All tickets are being fully refunded. This donation page is to give our dinner guests that have made a booking to donate the value of their tickets or any amount they feel is appropriate.
Brighton Shule Yizkor
The names included in the Yizkor list four times a year - Yom Kippur, Sukkot/Shemini Atzeret, Pesach and Shavuot - include all the plaques on the memorial boards in our foyer and Yizkor donations made by family members in honour of a loved one each year. It is important to note that the Yizkor prayer is tied directly to the act of giving charity in the name of the departed. It is the commitment to give that donation which we ask Hashem to remember alongside our loved ones. Donations for a specific Yahrzeit are acknowledged on the Shabbat marking that anniversary when the donation is offered, often accompanied by an aliyah for a family member. It is common throughout the Jewish world to receive an aliya or to
Edmund Rice Day
On Edmund Rice Day this year, Friday 12 May, we are celebrating our identity theme to, ‘Open our hearts and minds to build a better world for all,’ by committing to help those less fortunate. Encourage your son’s involvement on the day and support the fundraising effort. We are asking that each student contribute $30 or families with more than one student contribute $50. When making your donation please write your son's name in the details box on the payment page. Supporting those most in need is part of our history, our culture and our obligation. As Abraham Lincoln so succinctly reminds us – “When I do good. I feel good”. I thank you and your family in anticipation of your generous support of Edmund Rice Day.
DONATE A BAG OF CEMENT APPEAL
Fr. Leopoldo Anywar School is seeking support for construction for dormitory for girls to solve the problem of overcrowding. To complete the work which has started, we are seeking your support to complete the construction of the dormitory we are appealing to donate generously. This appeal will run for six weeks starting from 30/03/2023 till the 15/04/2023.
Day Camp Sponsor 2025
Day Camp is a wonderful way of blessing children. Unfortunately, not all families can afford the full price of Day Camp. By donating you are giving a child the chance to come, join in the fun and experience the love of God.
Posh Opp Shoppe 25th Birthday
To collect donations on the day of the Posh Opp Shoppe 25th Birthday Celebration
Spearwood Lions Futsal Club
All donations will be contributing to the travel of our National Champions to compete in Argentina. This fantastic opportunity will provide exposure to our talent and bring Australian youth futsal to a nation who have produced the best players in the world. These juniors are extremely hardworking and dedicate most of their spare time to training to become to be the best player they can be. After finishing 1st place in their selective age groups in the local 2021/2022 Premier Futsal League competition in WA, our Under 17's and Under 13's junior teams qualified to participate in the 2022 National Southern Cross Championships held in Sydney during December 2022. Both teams excelled in their ages groups and achieved National Runners Up for the U17's and National Champions for the U13's. Any donation large or small will very much appreciated to reach our target
Mayor's Christmas Appeal - Douglas Shire 2020
DOUGLAS residents are being asked to dig deep for struggling families and donate to the 2020 Mayor’s Christmas Appeal. Now more than ever families will be feeling the pinch, with many being touched by the economic effects of the COVID. 19 pandemic. We anticipate a huge demand for assistance this Christmas. Hampers provide enough food and cheer for a decent Christmas breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as basic staples to ensure there is enough to go round over the Christmas period. All money raised goes directly towards food hampers that will be provided for eligible residents of the Douglas Shire. Council works with Mossman Support Services, Quicksilver, Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre, Goobidi Home care services, Goobidi Bamanga Community Advancement Cooperative Society and the Christian mission fellowship international to assist and launch the appeal, and thanks these groups for their continued assistance. Donations of $2 or more are Tax Deductible.
Targeting undecided voters
The latest IPSOS poll has undecided voters at 15 percent. This means there could be around 16,500 people in Dunkley who are yet to make up their minds this election. Over the final two weeks of the campaign, we will be targeting local undecided voters with the following three ads. Can you help us reach our fundraising goal of $1,000 show we can get the word out?