We must first apologise for not putting pen to paper (so to speak) and keeping you updated with the amazing things that continue to happen as we make a difference in children's lives. We have been updating our Facebook Page regularly, all 292 subscribers … but...
Randwick Park Sports Academy
The Randwick Park School Sports Academy continues to be one of our greatest success stories. When we started in 2013 (with the financial backing of Rotary Epsom) 40 children applied for the 30 positions available. In 2014, 78% of the eligible children that could...
Dan Maireroa Sponsorship
Dan is one of the nine children of Anne-Marie, one of our valued volunteers at Randwick Park Breakfast Club. Dan started Taekwondo in 2012 and quickly rose up the ranks where he is now #1 in New Zealand. This year Dan has been selected to represent New Zealand at...
Breakfast Club 2013 Financials
Due to the increasing level of donations we received during 2013 we decided to create a brochure to let people know what was received and where it went. We place a nominal value on all tangibles such as food, appliances, clothing and furniture etc. received every...
Christmas Banquet @ Glen Innes School
On the 23rd of December 2013 we held a Christmas Banquet at Glen Innes School (with 300 people attending) after hearing that a number of the families that attended this school either did not celebrate Christmas with a special meal or went into the City Mission...
Soo many generous people
At the start of this week we announced our plan to host a Christmas Banquet for the children and families at Glen Innes School. Most of our families can not afford to celebrate Christmas and are unable to attend the City Mission Christmas meal so we decided that...
A great walk
A few weeks ago teams of walkers gathered by a lonely lighthouse. In relay they proceeded to walk 125k around the Manukau harbours in the Head 2 Head charity walk. Each team finished the course and they all did it faster than any of us planned what's more they raised...
More good will…
This week we had donations from St Columba in Botany Downs. They had four brand new rolls of carpet which we were able to give to a family who just had rough bare boards for the children to sit on. They were gratefully received. They also collected 6 big bags of food...
Food for thought…
We are having a big new push with our food for thought initiative. What's that I hear you .. well we are working to partner decile 8-10 schools around Auckland with our decile 1 schools in South Auckland. At the moment we have two schools who collect food donations...
The Holidays are here…
Yes the schools are on two weeks holidays, which means that things are a bit quieter at Club head quarters. No rushing off for breakfast club every morning, but we are still out there with food and support. We pick up 8 huge pallets of cereals from Hubbard's which we...