Kids On The Border

John Costello UQ Scholarship

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 23:00:00 +0000

John Costello UQ ScholarshipWritten by Dominica Costello, John's youngest daughter and founding board member of Kids on the BorderEducation is the way out of poverty’. My dad instilled this in our family from a very young age.I can proudly say he only had to do one of my assignments growing up, it was accounting, safe to say we passed. He came from humble beginnings, inherited the vision from his own mother who washed the clothes of the boarder students to fund his education.Dad finished his...

Forbes Porter offered position in U18 Spanish League 2023/24

Tue, 16 May 2023 01:00:00 +0000

Forbes Porter was our very first sponsored athlete back in 2019 and now he has been offered a 10 month, full time position in the Juvenile under 18, Escuala De Futbol Academy in Huesca, Spain in the Spanish league for the 2023/2024 season.&

Ash Wilcomes

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 05:00:00 +0000

2023: Currently ranked 10th in the World for Skateboarding (Park) , 3rd in contention for Australian Olympic Team - they take total of 3 skaters (Paris 2024)
2023: 1st Opens Men @ Australian National Bowl C’

Indiana Crawford

Sat, 01 May 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Current QLD State Beach Sprint and Beach Flags champion in Surf LIfe Saving.

She has held this title for the last 2 competitive seasons, from Under 11's to Under 13' and has been the Female Age Champion in the Queensland Beach Seri

PCYC Fit For Life Program

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 23:00:00 +0000

Fit for Life is a youth-focused exercise program across all PCYC NSW Clubs, forages 10-17, training with Police and Community volunteers. The program is based around the PCYC star values commitment, resilience, integrity,

Annual Long Lunch Fri Dec 6th, 2019

Sun, 20 Oct 2019 23:00:00 +0000
What a phenomenal first year for the Kids on The Border Foundation. We have successfully executed THREE sell-out events.
Over $50,000 has gone back into the community from ticket sales, the foundation has raised over $30,000 and we have sponsored three local kids allowing them continue towards achieving their dreams!!!!!
This would not be possible without the continued support of our community! It is because of all of you that our first 12 months have been such a fantastic success. ...

Will Fitzsimmons

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 05:00:00 +0000
Will Fitzsimmons is the 800m and 1500m QLD Championship Winner 2019.
Broke the 1500m state record by 11 seconds now is off to the Nationals.

Murwillumbah Cup Race Day

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 03:00:00 +0000
**YOU CAN NOW PURCHASE RETURN BUS TICKET TO THE RACE DAY HERE** Hot on the heels of our wildly successful Christmas in July Ladies Lunch last weekend, we are today launching ticket sales for our next event. A fun filled Friday afternoon at the Tweed River Jockey Club in Murwillumbah to coincide with their biggest race day of the year, the Murwillumbah Cup!!! Priceline Pharmacy Tweed Heads are also setting up a 'Pamper Stand' so you will be looking great thro...

Forbes Porter

Mon, 01 Jul 2019 04:00:00 +0000
Forbes Porter was selected to attend a Under 12 Gold Coast Soccer Academy in the UK.

Tickets are now OPEN for our 'Christmas in July' Ladies Lunch

Fri, 24 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000
What is it for? We're all getting together to help raise money for the local kids in our area who need support to get to the next level in their chosen activity, it may be a young surfer, a young musician, a young artist. When? Saturday 6th July, 2019 from 1PM - 4:30PM. Where are we going? Twin Towns - River Room What do I wear? The theme of the event is 'Christmas in July' so we'd love to see how many ladies we c...

Mantra at Twin Towns offering 10% off rate for Kids on the Border Ladies Lunch

Thu, 23 May 2019 23:00:00 +0000

Are you a lady who loves to lunch..to help support our local Tweed/ Gold Coast kids?

Tue, 16 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000
What do you need to do? Keep your diaries clear for our Kids On The Border 'Christmas in July' ladies lunch. We're all getting together to help raise money for the local kids in our area who need support to get to the next level in their chosen activity, it may be a young surfer, a young musician, a young artist. When? Saturday 6th July, 2019 from 1PM - 4PM. Where are we going? Twin Towns - River Room How do I secure my seat...

Want to come to our Kids On The Border Race Day

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 23:00:00 +0000

Come along to our Race Day!
Register you interest here.

Stephanie Gilmore chooses Kids On The Border

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 09:00:00 +0000

7 x World Surfing Champion Stephanie Gilmore has kindly chosen our charity to donate 10% of the sales of her world title replica surfboard through DHD.
Thank you Stephanie, and we look forward to using this donation to put more locals kids on the path to success like you!