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Community Support Opportunities from BacLinks Partners
Want to contribute to community in a meaningful way? Check out what's happening locally below. You will find contact details and supplementary materials such as posters for your staff room to promote community needs at your workplace. BacLinks specific Project opportunities are available on our Projects Page.
MS Australia 24 Hour Megaswim
Australian Red Cross - Call for Donors
Leisure Networks - Footy Boot & Sneaker Drive / Sponsor a Program
Kommercial Catering
MS Australia 24 Hour MegaSwim: 31st March - 1st April 2012 | Leisure Link, Waurn Ponds.
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TEAM BUILDING FUN
Low Cost Opportunity!
Get some
exercise in while you raise funds to realise the dreams of people living with Multiple
Sclerosis
Can’t participate?
Help us out by distributing the provided posters to your staff and networks!
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The 24 Hour Mega Swim is a fun team event comprising of teams up to 15
swimmers that aims to raise funds that provide scholarships for people living
with Multiple Sclerosis that allow them to achieve a particular personal goal.
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All you have to do is have one person from your team in the water for 24 hours - the way you manage it is up to you!
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Teams are asked to raise money through sponsorship, whether it be one
off contributions from friends, family and colleagues prior to the event, or
even an amount per lap that you swim.
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To win the prestigious MS MegaSwim Trophy for your workplace, you
need to earn the most points – 1 point for every $10 raised and 1 point for
every 500m swam.
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Please help us out by downloading the Event Poster and Team Poster
for your staff room.
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For more information, call 1300 705 341 or
megaswim@msaustralia.org.au
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Australian Red Cross Blood Service - Corporate Groups and Individuals Needed
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TEAM BUILDING FUN
Low Cost Opportunity!
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Help out the Australian Red Cross Service by getting a group of
colleagues together at lunch time to give blood. It is a no cost, stress free
and social way to assist contribute to the community.
Download PDF Poster for Your Staff Room
Geelong Donor Centre times:
Monday 9.30am – 7.30pm
Tuesday 1.30pm – 7.30pm
Wednesday 9.30am – 7.30pm
Thursday 9.30am – 7.30pm
Friday 8.00am – 2.30pm
Saturday* 9.00am – 12.00pm
(*every 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month)
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Roll up your sleeves and give blood. Call 13 14 95 or visit
donateblood.com.au
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If you were interested in getting your workplace involved in the
Blood Service’s corporate Club Red program, please contact Stephanie Reynolds
on 5224 7413 or email sreynolds@redcrossblood.org.au
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Leisure Networks Footy Boot & Sneakers Drive
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DONATION
Low Cost Opportunity!
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Leisure Networks, a community-based, not for profit organisation
“providing recreational experiences for a targeted group of people with
disabilities” are asking for your old footy boots and sneakers that they can
re-distribute to sporting clubs in need.
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Leisure Networks ask that donated shoes and laces be in an
appropriate condition, clean and ready for immediate use.
Your business can also sponsor the Leisure Networks Program through
the provision of participation scholarships for kids in need. 'Scholarships'
allow disadvantaged kids to participate in club sports.
Download PDF Leisure Networks Footy Boot & Sneakers Drive Poster for your Staff Room
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Contact Lesiure Networks on 52249927 for more information.
Please contact baclinksadmin@karingal.org.au or 52498989 if you
require further information
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Kommercial Catering
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COMMUNITY PROGRAM SUPPORT
Low Cost Opportunity!
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Kommercial provides supported employment for people with a disability. It works with companies to provide competitive business solutions through its current range of services including packaging, landcare, hospitality, corporate catering and industrial labour services.
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Visit http://www.kommercial.org.au
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