he ACT region’s largest charitable fundraising appeal, “Hands Up 4 CBR” Giving Day, will start at 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 9 March, aiming to raise one million dollars for local charities in 48 hours.
Sporting stars Terry Campese and Jordan Rapana of the Raiders and the Brumbies' Nic White are among more than 150 local blokes featured in the Men of Queanbeyan calendar to be launched at the Queanbeyan Showground this Saturday night.
The delivery of Cupid’s Undie Run 2022, the signature fundraiser for the Children’s Tumour Foundation (CTF), the charitable authority and only dedicated support service for people impacted by neurofibromatosis (NF) in Australia, has been rejigged due to COVID.
Lake Burley Griffin will play host to a festival of aquatic sports and fun next month that will also double as a fundraiser for Triathlon ACT member Kate Molineaux, who is recovering from serious injury.
Social distancing has made fundraising opportunities harder to come by, and the non-government, not-for-profit service has had to completely change its approach.
