TRACTION – Charity of the Month Recipient for July 2022 TRACTION is a not-for-profit, community-focused organisation that empowers vulnerable young people to discover, connect and realise their own positive and successful futures. Their innovative prevention and early intervention programs engage and support young people, typically aged 12-15, who find the mainstream classroom a challenge, and…
Guide Dogs Queensland – Charity of the Month Recipient for June 2022 For more than 60 years, Guide Dogs Queensland has worked to enable a lifetime of independence, participation, inclusion and wellbeing for people with low vision or blindness and their families. Vision loss can be a confronting and challenging experience that can leave people…
Escabags – Charity of the Month Recipient for May 2022 May is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, so we have donated to Escabags. This is a great Australian charity that distributes free Escape Bags filled with the necessities that a victim of abuse and his/her children may need when initially escaping a dangerous or abusive situation.…
Legacy – Charity of the Month Recipient for April 2022 Legacy is an iconic Australian charity dedicated to supporting the families of deceased and seriously injured veterans. They work to ensure these families can grow and thrive despite their adversity and loss, providing social connection services and developmental opportunities as well as relieving financial hardship.…
Fighting Chance – Charity of the Month Recipient for March 2022 Fighting Chance is an organisation dedicated to building social business to create a truly inclusive economy, where people with disability have unbridled access to opportunity, dignity and prosperity. They work with people with disability to identify the barriers they face in their everyday lives and…
Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland — Charity of the Month Recipient for February 2022 Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland (RFBAQ) is the Queensland association that leads and represents the interests of more than 1,400 brigades and over 28,000 volunteers (both firefighters and support members) in Queensland. RFBAQ volunteers are out there ‘Fighting the Good Fight’…
Brisbane Housing Company — Charity of the Month Recipient for January 2022 Brisbane Housing Company Limited’s (BHC) number one priority is building and providing safe and affordable housing for people in need. Since their inception in 2002, BHC has delivered over 1,650 dwellings and have assisted close to 3,800 low-income households into affordable, stable and…
Children’s Hospital Foundation — Charity of the Month Recipient for December 2021 The Children’s Hospital Foundation is the charity dedicated to raising funds for Queensland’s sickest kids, proudly working alongside the Queensland Children’s Hospital and state-wide with Children’s Health Queensland. The Children’s Hospital Foundation works wonders for sick and injured kids by providing support and entertainment for…
Brisbane Basket Brigade — Charity of the Month Recipient for November 2021 Brisbane Basket Brigade is a non-profit organisation that works with other local organisations to deliver food and gifts to disadvantaged families and the homeless during the Christmas season each year. Hundreds of volunteers assist with this effort, helping to buy food, wrap gifts,…
Future2 — Charity of the Month Recipient for October 2021 Future2 is the foundation of the Financial Planning Association. Their aim is to make a lasting impact in the lives of 12 to 25-year olds who are experiencing social, financial or physical hardship. The Future2 Foundation funds projects that contribute to skills training, financial literacy,…