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Record numbers of children in early childhood ed
Wednesday, 22 February 2006, 2:20 pm | Barnardos
As record numbers of children headed to school after the summer holidays, record numbers of under-five years olds were also getting involved with some form of education and care. More >>
Good news – crackdown on speed around schools
Wednesday, 8 February 2006, 10:37 am | Barnardos
A crackdown on speed around schools has been given the thumbs up by Barnardos New Zealand. More >>
Barnardos NZ welcomes new Regional Manager
Monday, 30 January 2006, 4:00 pm | Barnardos
Arihia will be accompanied to the powhiri by whanau, fellow members of Ngai Tahu and former colleagues from the Department of Child, Youth and Family. More >>
Record No. of Presents Donated to Christmas Appeal
Friday, 23 December 2005, 1:52 pm | Barnardos
Thanks to the generosity of people across the country, thousands of families in need will have a brighter Christmas Day this year. More >>
Chch under-5s put best feet forward for Barnardos
Wednesday, 23 November 2005, 12:38 am | Barnardos
Geoffrey Kemp, Tarn Hamilton-King, Regan Ye, Jordon McNicoll and Callum Cameron put their best feet forward at the Barnardos Big Toddle in the Queen Elizabeth II Park stadium on Friday, 18 November. More >>
Barnardos prepares for Big Toddle - November 2005
Thursday, 27 October 2005, 11:48 am | Barnardos
Throughout November, young children around New Zealand will put their best foot forward for Barnardos Big Toddle. More >>
Barnardos prepares for Big Toddle - November 2005
Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 11:43 am | Barnardos
Throughout November, young children around New Zealand will put their best foot forward for Barnardos Big Toddle. “This is the first year that Barnardos New Zealand has organised the Big Toddle and it is shaping up to be the biggest, brightest and best ... More >>
Collaborate for kids - challenge to politicians
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 4:00 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos New Zealand challenges all political parties to work together to improve the lives of children in New Zealand, following an Every Child Counts political forum, held in Wellington today. More >>
Barnardos Votes No to commissioner merger
Thursday, 28 July 2005, 9:37 am | Barnardos
The National Party and United Future are urged to think again by Barnardos Chief Executive Murray Edridge, when commenting on their reported proposal to merge the Families’ Commission and the Office of the Children’s Commissioner. More >>
Strong support for repeal of section 59
Wednesday, 27 July 2005, 11:50 am | Barnardos
Barnardos strongly supports the repeal of section 59 of the Crimes Act and urges politicians to support the first reading of Sue Bradford’s private member’s bill when it comes before Parliament on Wednesday, 27 July. More >>
Adolescent fatherhood in New Zealand
Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 2:40 pm | Barnardos
Adolescent fathers and their role in the lives of their children come under the spotlight in a book launched by Barnardos New Zealand in Wellington today. More >>
Every Child Counts assesses the past week
Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 9:52 am | Barnardos
“It has been a week of lean political pickings for children,” said Emma Davies of Every Child Counts when assessing the various announcements from the political parties. More >>
‘Every Child Counts’
Tuesday, 19 April 2005, 11:44 am | Barnardos
‘Every Child Counts’ is an exciting development in election year,” says Warwick Harvey, Chair of Barnardos New Zealand’s Board. More >>
Barnardos Launches Streamlined Appeal
Monday, 28 February 2005, 3:57 pm | Barnardos
Groups of supporters, school children, Barnardos staff and overseas students are doing their bit to raise funds for children in need this Appeal Week (28 February to 6 March). More >>
Helping People Help Themselves
Wednesday, 23 February 2005, 1:51 pm | Barnardos
Do you know 0800 222 345? If not, it’s time you got it into your head and did yourself a big favour. More >>
Help children and families in need - Butterfly Day
Monday, 14 February 2005, 12:42 am | Barnardos
Barnardos is looking for volunteers to organise fundraising events for Butterfly Day on Thursday 3 March. The leading children's charity hopes groups of people - friends, work colleagues, club members, college mates and others - will hang the ... More >>
Great news for childcare, says Barnardos
Monday, 31 January 2005, 4:29 pm | Barnardos
''We’re thrilled the Government plans to increase support of home-based childcare,'' says Lynn McClelland, General Manager (Southern) of Barnardos, the country’s leading provider of top quality childcare for children under five years. More >>
What’s Up Seeks New Sponsor
Wednesday, 12 January 2005, 4:55 pm | Barnardos
What’s Up, the children’s telephone counselling service, 0800 942 8787, is seeking a new corporate sponsor. This is due to the fact that one of its present sponsors has decided to take a different emphasis in terms of their community commitments, ... More >>
Bearing gifts from Kmart Xmas Appeal
Thursday, 16 December 2004, 1:19 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos staff in Auckland, bear gifts for children and families struggling over the Christmas season. The bears, donated by Kmart, as part of its Wishing Tree Christmas Appeal, will be distributed along with other donated gifts in time for Christmas. ... More >>
Centre Puzzles over Free phone Surge
Friday, 19 November 2004, 3:08 pm | Barnardos
Last Monday saw an inexplicable surge in the numbers of people calling the national free phone run by the Barnardos FAIR Centre in Wellington. More >>
