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Canberra student’s 2,000km ride against queer mental health crisis

Oscar Dethridge is cycling to raise funds for QLife, as LGBTQ+ people still face high rates of psychological distress and suicidal ideation.

Vinnies calls for winter support after 19,000 emergency relief calls

Vinnies Canberra-Goulburn is raising funds through its Winter Appeal and CEO Sleepout as more Canberrans seek help with essentials.

Canberra runners take part in seven marathons against child abuse

Seven marathons in seven states in seven days: Canberra runners are helping a charity raise money to combat child sexual abuse.

Canberra cyclists saddle up for 1000km ride to honour Lily

Little Lily Hester loved riding her bike. According to her dad, Aaron Hester, it was one of her favourite things to do.

Canberra Mustang Car Show to support breast cancer charity

Ford Mustangs classic and modern will roar into Viking Park next month to raise funds for grassroots support charity Bosom Buddies ACT.

Help keep the wheels turning: ACT’s Bike Library needs support

Funding for the Bike Library in Gungahlin runs out at the end of this year. They are running a fundraiser to continue.

Building support for The Woden School brick-by-brick

Major fundraising initiative for The Woden School, Bricks@Woden returns this weekend, 25-26 May to raise funds for students with disability.

Canberra mum climbs great heights for those facing medical mountains

Canberra mum Belinda Lee is putting in the hard yards for people facing even bigger mountains, a diagnosis of Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes.

Laps of fun as St Mary MacKillop students Relay For Life

Participants of the Relay For Life do lap after lap in support of the Cancer Council and its research to find a cure for cancer.

febfasters go sober to save money and pay it forward

Over 2,000 participants have signed up to febfast to raise funds and take a break from alcohol, go sugar-free, or give up another vice.

Hello, possums! ACT Wildlife hosts first Gala(h) Ball

Although ACT Wildlife has been in operation for 10 years, many people aren’t aware of the organisation’s dedication to protecting the wildlife of our region. In a bid to raise awareness and funds, they’re hosting a night of fun and great food in the ACT Wildlife Gala(h) Ball at the National Museum of Australia (NMA) on Friday 1 March.

Coastrek comes to Canberra, hiking for healthy hearts

Traditionally trekking the coastlines of Australia, landlocked Canberra welcomes its first Coastrek in March, raising funds for heart health research.

Canberra’s ‘Bloody Long Walk’ to beat mito

To raise funds for the Mito Foundation, nearly 800 Canberrans will walk 35 km from Red Hill Lookout to Reconciliation Place this Sunday.

Is Canberra’s Gail Brien the oldest woman to take on the Kokoda Track?

Just shy of 73, Canberra’s Gail Brien might be the oldest woman to walk the Kokoda Track, leaving Canberra for Papa New Guinea today, Friday 13 October.

Double your impact with RSPCA ACT on Thursday

To help combat rising costs, the annual RSPCA ACT Give to Get Them Home campaign returns this Thursday, 5 October.

Canberra superheroes’ fundraising drive for Camp Quality

This Sunday, 10 September, the SuperHeroes ACT hit the streets of Canberra in the eighth annual Classic Cruise ACT to raise funds for Camp Quality.

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