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KYABRAM GOLF DAY |
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Valley View Golf Club hosted Kyabram’s Charity Golf Classic was run and won on Sunday May 23rd 210. Golfers enjoyed a 3 person Novelty Ambrose event, competing for some valuable prizes. Thank you to all who supported the day, whether you cooked, bought raffle tickets, donated items, helped out on the day, or enjoyed a round of golf. $2, 100 was raised on the day, and these funds will go towards the purchase of a new bus for Kyabram Day Services.
Many thanks to the following businesses for generously supporting the day:
| Reliance Petroleum, Shepparton |
Kyabram Water Cartage |
| Dawes and Vary Group |
M&S Accounting |
| Salter’s Motor Panel Repairs |
Kyabram Refrigeration |
| Morrison and Sawers Lawyers |
Red Lantern Chinese Café |
| W&P Pumps Repairs and Sales |
Kyabram Club |
| AutoPro, Kyabram |
PaintRight, Kyabram |
| Minger’s Home Hardware |
Lindsay Rural |
| Body Parts Health and Fitness |
Knights Furniture and Décor |
| Ian Collie Pharmacy |
GTS Farm Supplies |
| Ruth Linke (Avon) |
SPC Ardmona |
| Tongala IGA plus Liquor |
Knights Building Supplies |
| Falcon Hotel |
Girl Star |
| Bennetts Sports |
Velvet Bean Cafe |
| Nestle |
Tongala Pharmacy |
| Mister Embroidery/Budget Trophies |
Mei Sen Restaurant |
| Kyabram Motor Cycles and Power Equipment |
Geoff’s Shed Tools & Hardware |
| Campaspe Grove |
D&S Tyres |
| Mackrell’s Elite Meats |
Thomson’s Meat Supplies |
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Thank you too to the Napier & Halden Families for your donations. |
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| FUNDRAISING |
Murray Human Services
Inc is a non- government, charitable, not for profit organisation
with Deductible Gift Recipient status.
Funding received for service operations does not meet the costs therefore additional
funds are required. For example, funding to operate the transport which allows
people in rural areas who are unable to access public transport is essential
– but no funding for vehicles or running costs is received. |
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Human Services Inc has appointed a part-time Fundraising
Coordinator to be a resource to the organisation and to coordinate
fundraising submissions and events.
A needs list for future services and resources has been prepared and is reviewed
regularly |
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Needs List
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wide range of strategies have been prepared to be put into
place for fundraising including: |
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• Workplace giving
strategies |
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• Bequests |
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• Fundraising functions |
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• Submissions to philanthropic
trusts |
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• In-kind support from interested
community members and service clubs |
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• Sponsorships |
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• Partnerships |
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| If you are interested in supporting
Murray Human Services Inc in fundraising activities please
contact the Fundraising Coordinator on 0428 358 607 or the
Executive Officer on 03 54806611 |
| DOWNLOAD:
Fundraising Brochure |
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| MHS FOUNDATION Page
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| Murray Human Services
Foundation is the Gift Fund for the organisation. |
| Funds raised by the Foundation
are kept separate from the operational budget and may only
be allocated to special projects. These funds are raised through
various means such as bequests, public appeals, community fundraising
initiatives, memorial donations, private and corporate donations. |
| It is governed by Independent
Trustees who ensure that donations are used for the purpose
for which they were given. |
| Donations are acknowledged
in a variety of ways e.g. the MHS newsletter published quarterly,
media items, Annual Report, plaques with donors details or
as requested by the donors. |
| Support through this
Foundation is appreciated. |
| People may support the
organisation through forward planning by a bequest to the Murray
Human Services Foundation. |
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| AUXILIARY Page
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a group of dedicated people actively raising funds to support
and enhance services provided by Murray Human Services Inc.” |
The
Kanyana Auxiliary, based in Echuca, is a group who has raised
funds for the Echuca area services of Murray Human Services
for over 20 years.
This tireless group of workers has several functions to not only raise money
but to entertain and involve the community throughout each year. |
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Kanyana auxiliary has donated: |
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2008 - 2009 |
$7,500 |
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2007 - 2008 |
$8,500 |
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2006 – 2007 |
$10,000 |
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2005 – 2006 |
$10,500 |
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2004 – 2005 |
$7,500 |
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2003 – 2004 |
$7,000 |
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2002 – 2003 |
$7,500 |
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who can assist them in any way to contact them by leaving a
message at Murray Human Services Inc. head office on 03 5480 6611 Go To Contacts
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| ACHIEVEMENTS Page
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| Thank you to everyone involved in
Murray Human Services Inc. receiving the following funding: |
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Kyabram Day Services received a grant of $22, 438 from Community Inclusion for the Disabled in Victoria (ANZ Trustees) for an outdoor room at the Albion St. site. Building has not yet begun, but with the large increase in client numbers recently this increase in available space for programs is much needed and will be greatly appreciated by all clients, staff and volunteers. |
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Swan Hill’s Multi Sensory Room is now complete and will serve as a valuable community resource for the Swan Hill district. The room was officially opened on 27th August at a function at the Harrod Lane site. Community members and supporters of the multi sensory room project were treated to lunch and tours of the sensory room. Major contributors include: |
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RE Ross Trust with a grant of
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RACV Community Foundation with a grant of
$10, 000 |
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Swan Hill Community for the AGED |
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Murray Downs Golf and Country Club |
Peter and Carmel Gathercole |
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Kanyana Auxiliary made a donation of $7, 000 for the purchase of:
- An outdoor setting and shade sail to improve the outdoor area for Burke House residents
- A Unibind binder to enable people with disabilities to complete binding tasks for employment, program and personal purposes
- A recliner chair for Percy St. to improve comfort for clients attending Links.
Part of the cost of laying new flooring at Burke House |
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The Roy Ogden Foundation donated $5000 for the installation of a shade sail and computers at Percy St. The shade sail allows for Links clients, staff and volunteers to make much more effective use of the outside space at Percy St. And the computers are used by clients and trainees for research, training and emailing. |
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The Rotary Club of Echuca donated $5, 000 toward the purchase of a new lounge suite for Burke House, making the house a more comfortable home for all the residents. |
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Echuca Moama Community Enterprise made 2 donations to Echuca Day Services. One of $515 was used to tint the hydrotherapy pool windows at High St. This has increased privacy and comfort for all pool users. And another grant of $2,500 to lay new, cleaner, more user friendly flooring at Burke House |
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The Kyabram Club and M&S Accounting donated $1,000 each for the purchase of new chairs at Albion St. The chairs are very user friendly and accessible for people with disabilities, and used on a daily basis by clients attending Kyabram Day Services. |
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Kyabram clients, staff and volunteers are working hard to raise money for a new bus for Kyabram Day Services, running monthly BBQs at Fishers IGA, crushing and selling cans and selling soft drinks. |
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Thank you to the Swan Hill Darts League for donating the uniforms for Swan Hill clients to attend the Tri State Games in November 2009. |
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Sunday 3rd of May 2009 saw the running of Echuca’s Annual Charity Golf Classic at Rich River Golf Club. The event was run in conjunction with Kanyana Auxiliary and raised approximately $1, 000 for Echuca Services. Thank you to:
- everyone who made donations to the trading tale.
- everyone who volunteered their time to assist with the running of the day.
- the golfers who enjoyed a round of golf in support of the event.
- the following local businesses who donated prizes:
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Stubberfield Group, Echuca |
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Coles Supermarkets, Echuca |
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NEEDS LIST Do you
know of anyone that can help with items on the Needs List?
If so, contact Executive Officer on 03 5480 6611, or give our
Fundraising Coordinator a ring on 0428 358 607.
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