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Newsletter April 2008
25 years of service ... and we're still growing!
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SHINE for Kids seeks Bathurst volunteers
SHINE for Kids is seeking volunteers who can help out at their Bathurst Centre with art and craft activity along with more structured educational programs and group work. In addition to helping out at the Kids' Activity Centre, there are a variety of other volunteer opportunities at SHINE.
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SHINE for Kids seeks Wellington volunteers
Due to a recent extension of services at Wellington Correctional Centre, SHINE for Kids is seeking additional volunteers who can help out on weekends at Wellington from 10am–3pm. Volunteer work includes art and craft activity along with more structured educational programs and group work.
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SHINE for Kids seeks Windsor volunteers
SHINE for Kids is seeking volunteers who can help out at their Bathurst Centre with art and craft activity along with more structured educational programs and group work. In addition to helping out at the Kids' Activity Centre, there are a variety of other volunteer opportunities at SHINE.
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Kids to shine at Luna Park
As SHINE for Kids commemorates their 25th anniversary they are planning a special end-of-year party for the children that they work with, to be held at Luna Park in December 2007.
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Calling on mentors to make a real difference in a child’s life
The Mentoring Program is intended to offer children of prisoners the opportunity to have a supportive, caring and non-judgmental relationship with an adult mentor.
   Mentoring Information and Recruitment Evenings will take place on Thursday 18th and Wednesday 24th October 2007 6pm–8pm at Bathurst’s SHINE for Kids centre at 64 Vittoria St, Bathurst.
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SHINE for Kids 25th Anniversary Gala Dinner
SHINE for Kids are celebrating their 25th anniversary with a Gala Dinner on Thursday 11 October 2007. To raise much-needed funds for SHINE, the dinner will be held at Doltone House, Pyrmont Point with a circus theme to bring out the child in all of us!
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SHINE for Kids celebrate their 25th Anniversary
Formed in 1982 by a group of volunteers, to address the shortfalls in the criminal justice system relating to children of prisoners, SHINE for Kids has for 25 years addressed the educational, emotional and social needs for the long-term benefit of these children.
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