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KidsCan Charitable Trust: Santa’s Run for a Good Cause

Friday, 4 November 2011, 2:02 pm | KidsCan

On the 7th of December hundreds of people dressed in Santa suits will take to the streets in Whangarei, Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin for the KidsCan 'Great New Zealand Santa Run' supported by The Athletes Foot, ... More >>

KidsCan Charitable Trust: Monster Car Helps Chch Kids

Thursday, 13 October 2011, 12:12 pm | KidsCan

A monster car is being auctioned on Trade me with all proceeds going to children’s charity KidsCan. MotorWeb had the car built to raise awareness of the need to get a history check before you buy a used car. For the past few years the Monster Car ... More >>

KidsCan Announces ‘In Our Own Backyard’ Child Sponsorship

Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 12:52 pm | KidsCan

The KidsCan Charitable Trust today announced the re-launch of ‘In Our Own Backyard’. The programme enables caring Kiwis to offer ongoing financial support to disadvantaged Kiwi children, 100% of which will be used to provide the basics they are missing ... More >>

Exclusive RIO Premiere to Benefit Disadvantaged Children

Monday, 21 March 2011, 3:18 pm | KidsCan

Tickets on sale now on Trade Me for NZ premiere of the movie RIO http://www.trademe.co.nz/Travel-events-activities/Event-tickets/Other/auction-362918565.htm More >>

Kiwi Kids in Need Receive Gift From Ali Williams

Thursday, 9 September 2010, 3:25 pm | KidsCan

New Zealand charity, KidsCan StandTall, handed out their 50,000th raincoat with the help of All Blacks hero Ali Williams to children in need today at The Waitakere Trust Stadium. More >>

Kiwi Kids In Need Receive Gift From Ali Williams

Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 4:51 pm | KidsCan

New Zealand charity, KidsCan StandTall, are set to hand out their 50,000th raincoat with the help of All Blacks hero Ali Williams to children in need on Thursday 9th September at The Waitakere Trust Stadium. More >>

The World’s Largest Pavlova

Wednesday, 4 August 2010, 4:56 pm | KidsCan

This Friday morning, Christchurch chef Aaron Campbell will unveil his 50 square metre pavlova inside ChristChurch Cathedral. More >>

MPs Bare Their Soles for Kiwi Kids in Need

Wednesday, 28 July 2010, 4:52 pm | KidsCan

In attendance (L-R): MP Grant Robertson, MP Metiria Turei , MP Todd McClay, Hon. Paula Bennett, MP Cam Calder, KidsCan CEO Julie Helson, Hon. Phil Goff More >>

Barefoot Business Day 2010 - barefoot MPs

Monday, 26 July 2010, 3:31 pm | KidsCan

Thousands of office workers across New Zealand will brave the cold and conduct their business day in bare feet on Wednesday 28th July to help Kiwi kids affected by poverty. More >>

Great News For Kiwi Kids

Friday, 27 November 2009, 11:41 am | KidsCan

A report commissioned by the KidsCan Charitable Trust shows 80 cents of every dollar raised from the public during the Big Night In Telethon will be used for the charity’s programmes for New Zealand children. More >>

Big Night In Telethon

Wednesday, 12 August 2009, 5:26 pm | KidsCan

KidsCan has today responded to inaccurate commentary about the proceeds of the Big Night In Telethon on TV3 that raised around $2million to support Kiwi kids in need through the KidsCan Food for Kids, Raincoats for Kids, Shoes for Kids and StandTall ... More >>

One Brand New Home In Eleven Days

Tuesday, 28 July 2009, 2:36 pm | KidsCan

This Tuesday 28 July Carters will begin a race against the clock to construct the final build phase of the perfect kiwi bach for charity auction on www.sella.co.nz. More >>

MORE FM BIG Audition – Are you the next BIG thing

Wednesday, 10 June 2009, 1:02 pm | KidsCan

In an effort to raise funds for KidsCan StandTall, the MORE FM BIG Audition is searching for the best singers in NZ to perform live on The BIG Night In Telethon on August 8th & 9th for the opportunity to be named the overall winner and an NZ singing ... More >>

NZI Sevens auction to help disadvantaged Kiwi kids

Tuesday, 3 February 2009, 11:39 am | KidsCan

New Zealand’s disadvantaged children are to get a helping hand, courtesy of the KidsCan StandTall Charitable Trust, with the launch of a charity auction as part of the 2009 NZI Sevens tournament in Wellington. More >>

Hungry Start to School Year for Many Kiwi Kids

Monday, 2 February 2009, 12:29 pm | KidsCan

Today signals the first day back at school for Kiiwi kids but according to KidsCan StandTall Charitable Trust at least 12,000 of them will arrive with rumbling tummies and empty lunchboxes. More >>

Designers Revamp Kiwi Classic For Charity

Tuesday, 18 November 2008, 9:37 am | KidsCan

Seven of New Zealand’s top fashion designers will showcase their creative talents this week when they launch their version of the classic Kiwi jandal for KidsCan Charitable Trust. More >>

KidsCan gets a bit of Luck

Tuesday, 14 October 2008, 8:41 am | KidsCan

New Zealand music legend, Jordan Luck, joined the battle against child poverty opening his Westmere home to KidsCan supporters and ambassadors for a backyard BBQ on Friday night. More >>

Big Backyard Bash to help battle child poverty

Friday, 10 October 2008, 11:42 am | KidsCan

KidsCan Charitable Trust is hosting New Zealand's largest urban backyard BBQ to raise awareness for the issue of child poverty affecting 300,000 New Zealand children. More >>

Great Chefs to help disadvantaged Kiwi Kids

Wednesday, 27 August 2008, 10:17 am | KidsCan

Five top chefs of Wellington will use their culinary skills to help raise $100,000 to give Kiwi kids living in poverty a better chance in life. More >>

Schools waiting for KidsCan help soars

Monday, 28 July 2008, 3:10 pm | KidsCan

Children's charity KidsCan is overwhelmed with requests to provide food and clothing for children in low decile schools who are missing out on the basics. The continuing economic downturn has meant that more and more children face serious hunger levels ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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