November has been a pretty special month for us – Auntie Jackie (our Auntie-In-Charge) retired from her teaching position and became a fulltime, hands-on, roll-your-sleeves-up auntie. This is, right now, unpaid work but one day we hope to find ways to fund the leadership she gives us.   So because we have a fulltime Auntie, … Continue reading What The Aunties Did, November 2016

As always we bought food for the refuge, and for women in the community. We also bought some baby clothes, and Warehouse vouchers so a family of kids who have had a very tough time – and who had been uplifted from an unsafe place with absolutely nothing - could have something brand new to … Continue reading What The Aunties Did – October 2016

What the Aunties Did – September 2016 Over the last four weeks, this is what the Aunties have done with everyone’s donations of money and stuff… We paid for a person to have counselling, and also spent $550 to fix a car that was vital for getting kids to school on the other side of … Continue reading What The Aunties Did – September 2016

Thanks to you – your donations of dollars, and your donations of stuff – this is what the Aunties did this August. When women leave unsafe places, they often leave with nothing. This month we were able to buy $1000 worth of Gift Cards to give to women in the Refuge (or who are leaving … Continue reading What the Aunties Did: August 2016