Local Charity Shines Through A Difficult Year

Thursday 05 November

There are over 5,000 charities operating in the ACT, offering an array of services – from advancing health, education and culture to supporting Indigenous people, older people, LGBTQI+ communities, people with disabilities, veterans, children, families and more.

Stella Bella Little Stars Foundation founder and CEO Suzanne Tunks said with two of three major fundraising events cancelled – the annual ball and trivia night – the Foundation missed out on a significant amount of community donations.

 

According to the latest data, there are over 5,000 charities operating in the ACT, offering an array of services – from advancing health, education and culture to supporting Indigenous people, older people, LGBTQI+ communities, people with disabilities, veterans, children, families and more.