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LocalKind budgy Smugglers now available!

Budgy Smuggler has released the LocalKind men’s and women’s editions to support the community where they were born, and is giving a % of all sales of these great swimsuits to help us support our clients.  Pick up a pair today!
Men’s version
Women’s version

For wholesale or swimming group bulk discounts, please email shopforgood@localkind.org.au

Featured Events

Saturday 13 April: Manly Fun Run

Community Northern Beaches invites you to join our team ‘LocalKind’ and fundraise for our cause.
  • Join Team: LocalKind
  • Free Shirt: for the first to join Team LocalKind
  • After Party: Enjoy finish line breakfast and hot/cold beverages at Hotel Steyne
  • Fundraise on Grassrootz: Make sure you choose LocalKind as your fundraising cause, and promote your fundraising page.
Bring the kids, or set a new land-speed record… but have fun! 

April 25: BBQ at Manly Marlins Anzac Day Derby

Take part in this ANZAC Day match between the Marlins and the Warringah Rats at Manly Oval. Find Manly Lions BBQ cart on the eastern side of the pitch and look for the LocalKind flag.  Get a snag, enjoy the game, and support the most vulnerable in our community. BBQ from 12 noon with main match starting at 3PM.

Saturday 13 April - Special Session!

FREE Boxing and Mentoring Program For Youth 11-18 Yrs (all genders). Delivered by the 2024 Manly Woman of the Year, Gergie Furze Get Real With Georgie
Held on Saturday 13th April, 3-4:30 pm
at Manly Youth & Community Centre
All equipment provided, register at localkind.org.au/btg or email: jan@localkind.org.au
 
Have fun while learning new skills and build resilience and self-esteem.

Register your child/dependent for Beyond the Gloves – term 1

Beyond the Gloves is a free program that empowers young girls between the ages of 12-18 through physical exercise and mentoring. This builds resilience, self-esteem and confidence and promotes body positivity and mental fitness. This results in increased school attendance, motivation, meaningful connections and peer support and improved relationships.

May 2 6Pm: Art Show at op for Change

Join us for an art show with many local artists, nibbles and drinks.  Hear from the artists who have donated their pieces, and take one home, with all art proceeds benefiting LocalKind. Hosted by Op for Change–the boutique op shop where all net proceeds go to local charities–at 199 Pittwater Rd. Manly. Get your FREE spot here: https://events.humanitix.com/art-show-for-charity

Sunday 25 August: Beach 2 Beach Run

LocalKind Northern Beaches invites you to fundraise for our cause.  This is a beautiful run that goes along the sands of the beaches, and ends with a great family-friendly festival on Newport Beach.
Have a great run! 

A Few Community Courses

Accidental Counselling – Practical Skills

 

While working in the Community Sector you may be involved in a crisis intervention and this course will give you the basic skills you need to recognise, respond and then referring the individual to appropriate services, while maintaining boundaries and self-care. Learn while you gain a nationally accredited unit for which you will gain a credit transfer if you subsequently enrol in a full qualification course containing this unit, eg CHC42015 Certificate IV in Community Services or CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling.

https://nbmc.nsw.edu.au/course/Accidental_Counselling

HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

This first aid course is Nationally Recognised and provides participants with the skills necessary not only to be a first aid representative in a workplace but also to help family and friends in emergency situations. This unit (Provide First Aid – HLTAID011) describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty. The unit applies to all workers who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

https://nbmc.nsw.edu.au/course/Provide_First_Aid