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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 >>

KidsCan Founder recognized as Emerging Leader

Monday, 28 July 2008, 3:06 pm | KidsCan

KidsCan Founder and General Manager, Julie Helson has been recognized as an Emerging Business Leader in the prestigious Sir Peter Blake Awards. More >>

Knitters go warm and fuzzy for disadvantaged kids

Friday, 18 July 2008, 4:02 pm | KidsCan

Nimble fingered New Zealanders have knitted an amazing 16,500 beanies to help keep disadvantaged Kiwi kids warm this winter. More >>

KidsCan named Official Charity of The All Blacks

Friday, 27 June 2008, 11:06 am | KidsCan

The KidsCan Charitable Trust is honoured to have been selected by the NZRU as the new official charity of the All Blacks. More >>

Top designers reveal exclusive one-off lingerie

Tuesday, 10 June 2008, 2:51 pm | KidsCan

Thirteen of the country’s most loved designers, including, Huffer, Zambesi, Lola by Rachel Hunter and Yvonne Bennetti will take part in Fantasia; an exclusive charity lingerie show which will be held on the 25th of June at the Town Hall, Auckland to ... More >>

KidsCan statement on child poverty and hunger

Friday, 11 April 2008, 2:10 pm | KidsCan

KidsCan statement in response to Associate Minister of Education’s comments on child poverty and hunger in NZ More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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