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Variety Launches Winter Appeal To Fund Beds For Kiwi Kids

Wednesday, 11 May 2022, 10:30 am | Variety - The Children's Charity

Variety – the Children’s Charity launches its Warm Hearts Winter Appeal to provide 1100 children with beds amidst concerns that this winter maybe the worst yet for New Zealand children living in poverty. With Covid in the community and New Zealand’s ... More >>

Variety Launches Warm Hearts Appeal To Help Disadvantaged Kids Sleep Easy This Winter

Tuesday, 8 June 2021, 2:50 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

Variety – the Children’s Charity, has launched its annual Warm Hearts Winter Appeal to provide vital beds and bedding for over 500 Kiwi kids living in hardship this winter. The appeal, which runs to the end of July, shines a light on children ... More >>

Variety Welcomes Four New Board Members To Help Tackle Child Poverty

Wednesday, 3 February 2021, 2:29 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

Variety - the Children’s Charity, has recently appointed four new members to its board to help shape the organisation’s future direction towards alleviating child poverty. With more than 60 per cent of children supported through their flagship ... More >>

Be in to win with Scratch ‘n’ Win for a great cause

Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 12:23 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

Variety – the Children’s Charity’s popular Scratch ‘n’ Win campaign is back for yet another year, with one Ford Fiesta Sport up for grabs as the major prize offering. More >>

Variety selected as Shares for Good recipient

Monday, 21 May 2018, 11:34 am | Variety - The Children's Charity

Variety – the Children’s Charity is delighted to announce it has been selected as the More >>

Budget a step in the right direction, but misses the mark for children in need today

Thursday, 17 May 2018, 4:46 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

Budget a step in the right direction, but misses the mark for children in need today More >>

Sir Graham Henry To Take On The Camino For Kiwi Kids

Wednesday, 16 May 2018, 12:22 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

It’s the most famous pilgrimage trail in Europe and now Kiwi travellers can take on the challenge of the Camino for a cause close to home, with none other than Sir Graham and Lady Raewyn Henry. More >>

Variety seeks talented young Kiwis for scholarships

Friday, 9 March 2018, 2:38 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

Variety – the Children’s Charity is helping local young people to reach their full potential in education, music, art and sport through its Gold Heart Scholarship programme. More >>

Variety rallies for Child Poverty Reduction Bill

Friday, 2 March 2018, 4:19 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

Variety – the Children’s Charity has chosen New Zealand’s Children’s Day, this Sunday March 4, to launch a one-month campaign to rally support for the Child Poverty Reduction Bill. More >>

Variety Implores Kiwis to Get Kids Off Waiting List

Monday, 20 November 2017, 12:18 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

Universal Children’s Day aims to benefit and promote the welfare of the world’s children. And it is on this day, 20 November, that Variety – the Children’s Charity implores New Zealanders to sponsor one of the 370 children on its Kiwi Kid Sponsorship ... More >>

Variety Appeals for Emergency Winter Funding for Children

Monday, 5 June 2017, 12:37 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

Variety Appeals for Emergency Winter Funding for Children Warm blankets, clothes and shoes needed for thousands of disadvantaged kids No child deserves to go cold. But this winter, many kids will. On Tuesday, June 6, Variety – the Children’s ... More >>

Special Kiwi kid lights Auckland’s tallest Christmas tree

Thursday, 1 December 2016, 12:48 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

It was a bright start to Christmas for one lucky Kiwi kid who was given the honour of lighting Auckland’s tallest ‘Christmas Tree’ - the Sky Tower, last night. More >>

Celebrities Ask NZers to Brainstorm Ideas on Child Poverty

Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 11:04 am | Variety - The Children's Charity

Last night saw the launch of a significant child poverty awareness campaign titled #DearNewZealand by Variety – the Children’s Charity. Variety’s aim is to generate conversation about child poverty in New Zealand and encourage the sharing of ideas ... More >>

Variety Mini Bash visiting young patients

Friday, 9 October 2015, 12:23 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

Middlemore Hospital’s paediatric wards are gearing up for a colourful visit from the cars and characters of the Variety Trillian Bash, a group of classic-car lovers who believe in having fun while doing good for others. More >>

Variety Trillian Bash Delivers Hats for Kids

Thursday, 12 March 2015, 11:04 am | Variety - The Children's Charity

The 25th Variety Trillian Bash left Masterton this morning for another round of rural school visits fired up by a story shared from the day before. The crews split the convoy to attend as many schools as they can, and one group had arrived in blazing ... More >>

Palmy local raising funds for Kiwi kids

Thursday, 5 March 2015, 11:07 am | Variety - The Children's Charity

David Leishman will run straight from the finish line of the Palmerston North Relay for Life on March 8 and into the Variety Trillian Bash road rally raising funds for Kiwi kids via Variety – The Children’s Charity. More >>

AA, RNZAF and Medics Get Behind Kiwi Kids

Thursday, 26 February 2015, 5:03 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

The classic cars and trucks of the Variety Trillian Bash wouldn’t hit the distances they do, raising money and handing out grants to children in need, if it weren’t for support from the AA, the RNZAF and a medical crew. More >>

25 Years of Ford Help for Kiwi Kids in Need

Thursday, 26 February 2015, 11:59 am | Variety - The Children's Charity

Ford New Zealand has provided the automotive backbone for the Variety Trillian Bash raising funds for Kiwi kids for 25 years. “Ford was an integral part of getting the Bash going in New Zealand,” says regular Basher and Ford Communications and ... More >>

Retirees sponsor Cupcake Mini

Tuesday, 24 February 2015, 10:35 am | Variety - The Children's Charity

A Hibiscus Coast retirement Village is getting behind Kiwi kids in need by supporting a fundraising team on the 25th Variety Trillian Bash raising funds for Kiwi kids via Variety – The Children’s Charity. More >>

New Plymouth’s Scooby Crew gets behind Kiwi kids

Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 5:15 pm | Variety - The Children's Charity

When the 25th Trillian Variety Bash launches its fund-raising classic road rally this year on March 6, it’ll do it from New Plymouth with the help of a local team dressed up as comedy cartoon characters, the Scooby Crew. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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