New initiative to get Kiwis growing spuds
Proceeds go to the Garden to Table Trust, which provides a curriculum-integrated food education programme to NZ primary and intermediate schools.
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Support team Baden’s fight for Kiwi lung cancer patients
Senior Foodstuffs executive Baden Ngan Kee is calling on the public to support the cause through the John West 12km Traverse.
Ecostore goes black for a good cause
20c from every special, limited-edition black bottle sold will go to Sustainable Coastlines.
L’ORÉAL sponsorship boosts breast cancer charity
For the fifth year running, L’Oréal Paris returns as the Gold Sponsor of the Alliance Française French Film Festival.
Countdown’s new collectibles hit stores with a roar
Countdown has teamed up with the SPCA to launch the next collectible craze, a limited edition range of Super Animals sound cards.
Christmas Food Rescue Appeal underway
Countdown has started its annual Christmas Food Rescue Appeal to help the growing number of New Zealanders who have registered for food assistance.
Celebs live below the poverty line
Celebrities all around New Zealand will be ditching trim soy latte coffees, fancy meals and wine this week and instead try to live on $11.25 for five days.
Raising $25,000 to help women with breast cancer
For the fourth year, Bio-Oil turns pink for Breast Cancer Month in support of its partnership with the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation.
Cottonsoft goods help raise $4,450 for charity
Toilet tissue and paper towel manufacturer Cottonsoft and awareness and advocacy organization Beat Bowel Cancer Aotearoa (BBCA) are proving a good match.
Business meets human service with five million cups of tea
As a long-time supporter of the palliative care organization, Dilmah has donated tea requirements to every Hospice in New Zealand since 1997, ensuring that those who rely on the service, together with their families, friends, visitors, Hospice staff and volunteers, can share comfort over a cup of tea.
Donate by EFTPOS this Daffodil Day
In our increasingly cashless society, charities relying on cash donations from street appeals can be on the losing end of technology advances. Many people simply don’t carry coins and notes in their wallets, instead paying for everything with EFTPOS or credit card.