Thank you to all those who attended our latest Business Series event on Friday 15 June – Strategies for Sustainability : Doing More to Beat the Odds. A huge thank you to all our speakers who donated their time to inspire and provoke conversation. For us, the session was about bringing people together to learn, to be inspired and also to raise money to support our amazing members. Living with … Read More
The very fabulous Michelle at Show and Tell gifted the shooting and producing of the video below to help spread the word about Sweet Louise and our members. Featuring three members living with incurable breast cancer, we hope you like it.
Read about some of our members in our latest newsletter who you have helped by choosing to support Sweet Louise. We thank you.
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The month of May is now underway, which means you can support Sweet Louise at 18 different Z Energy Petrol stations across the country! We are one of the lucky charities to be taking part in Z Energy’s Good in the Hood campaign, whereby anyone who makes a purchase in a Z store, can support their favourite charity by voting for them. To vote for us, all you need to … Read More
Melanie May was a Sweet Louise member from Cambridge who passed away last year. She was sister-in-law to Karen May, who shares Melanie’s special story below. “Melanie was born intellectually disabled and autistic. As an adult she was a young child in a woman’s body, with the cognitive ability of a four year old. Melanie could be ‘high’ or ‘low’. We loved it when she was on a high. She … Read More
Back in December, Farro and Loaf teamed up again to help support Sweet Louise. For every pack of mince tarts made (by Loaf) and sold (by Farro), $1 came to Sweet Louise. In April we were gifted an incredible $17,522 as the result!! A very heartfelt thanks to Farro Fresh, Loaf and all those who purchased them – what a treat!
March 12th – 16th was Sweet Louise week at Sovereign Insurance. Sovereign is a huge supporter of Sweet Louise and do things to help our members like making the ‘family initiative’ experiences possible. We went to their offices throughout the week to raise awareness, raise funds and thank all those who help Sweet Louise. From Monday’s lucky lei dip to Friday’s market day (with bake sales and guest talks in … Read More
Nigel Swinn, a well-known photographer, and good friend to Sweet Louise, set out to capture members’ strength and resilience through his lens and took photos of them with someone who they felt was their “rock”. This “rock” was anyone each member felt supported by, kept them going, made them feel safe or, simply, was there with a smile and hug on those tough days. We LOVE his images – you … Read More