Rotary and Capital Region Muscular Dystrophy have provided Canberra United's Powerchair football team with a new set of wheels, to compete in the Australian Powerchair Football National Championship competition.
Previously the ACT has...
Nearly 15,000 Canberrans have already signed up to a Secret Santa with a difference. Charity GIVIT has partnered with Handmade Canberra for a contactless Christmas appeal that promotes local products, supports small...
After being nominated and voted for by her community, Street Law Solicitor Michelle Barclay has been named a Westfield Woden Local Hero.
Michelle received the nod for her work helping Canberrans experiencing homelessness...
Starting from next weekend, your sunny Sunday mornings could be spent in the tranquil gardens of the Gorman Arts Centre in Braddon doing yoga for free - for a good cause.
The 9am...
For most Canberrans, Black Summer was intense and stressful, but for the estimated two to five percent of ACT residents with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), it was a triggering event.
The founder of...
Queanbeyan Muay Thai fighter Josh Tonna is easing the pain of his recent loss in Singapore by walking 42 kilometres a day in hotel quarantine in Sydney, while raising money for Lifeline...
VIEW Club members from the ACT and NSW came together to celebrate their 60th anniversary at a reception at Government House on 13 October, hosted by The Governor-General David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) and Mrs Linda Hurley.
The founder of grassroots organisation Lids4Kids is calling for a permanent home for the facility in the ACT – a one-stop recycling drop-off centre for Canberrans.
Lids4Kids currently operates out of founder Tim...
Tumut, Bemboka and Broulee were visited by the 2020 Australian Super Rugby champions, the Brumbies, and national online charity GIVIT last week, as they provided financial support and a morale boost for...
A local volunteer will be donning the same orange T-shirt for at least three days next month, in a bid to raise awareness and start conversations about homelessness in the ACT and...
GIVIT donation of the week: Slow cookers
Many families and individuals who lost homes and livelihoods in the Black Summer Bushfires are still living in temporary accommodation as they undergo the daunting task...
he Canberra community is gearing up for Tiny’s Car Challenge, to be held on Thursday 3 September in Hall, the first instalment in Goran ‘Tiny’ Srejic’s plans to raise $2.5 million for local charities in the next five years.
Regional manager of the national charity GIVIT, Caroline Odgers, is on her way to the NSW village of Braidwood, fresh from a week off work, her first since she became involved in...
Sebastian Claessens, 16, with Capital Chemist community program manager Melita Flynn (left) and Cerebral Palsy Alliance corporate manager Kristie Steggles, step out ahead of STEPtember, a major fundraiser that’s still going ahead in keeping with ACT health restrictions.