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Silent Disco

Put the Panadol down and listen up because we have the solution to save your ears. A silent disco. I know it sounds like an oxymoron but the kids will love it and the novelty can be a real drawcard.

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Welcoming New Families

To help you get organised, we’ve come up with a range of ideas and inspiration to help you welcome new families to your school and hopefully inspire them to join your volunteer ranks!

Children’s Artwork

Many items can be combined with children’s artwork to make excellent fundraisers.

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The Unseen Layers: Gender Bias in Home Baking Requests

The request for home baking needs a fresh look. While it may seem innocuous on the surface, I argue that it carries a subtle undercurrent of gender discrimination and contributes to the already heavy mental load borne predominantly by women.

St Patrick’s Day Fundraiser

St Patrick's Day is an ever popular and fun celebration of the patron saint of Ireland. With a little help from our fundraising suggestions, you can turn those St Patrick's Day celebrations into some extra fundraising dollars and have a whole lot of fun at the same time.

Surviving your AGM

So, you are the president of a great little not-for-profit organisation and you have been for two years. For a variety of reasons you need to stand down at the next AGM but you are dreading that all too common sound of crickets as they call for nominations!