Our ​Newsletters

​2024 - Issue 2

• Payroll Donor 
• New Donor
• New fund for elderly
• ​BOOST attracts new funding partner
• ​​New IT Advisor
• Digital Safety and Wellbeing
• September is Wills Month

2024 - Issue 1

• Jan Early Memorial Scholarship award
• New Donor
• New Audit and Risk Committee Member
• Donation to Boxing Academy
• Child and Youth Fund
• Youth Mental Health Facility upgrade complete
• 2024 Scholarship Recipients

2023 - Issue 2

• New Donor
• Annual Celebration
• New Scholarship
• Family Help Trust
• New Office Administrator
• Ashburton College Alumni Concert
• Rural Support Trust 

2023 - Issue 1

• New CFNZ Patron
• Art Auction
• New Executive Officer
• Keep Learning Mid-Canterbury
• Methven Community Pool Upgrade
• Farewells and Welcomes
• 2023 Scholarship Recipients

2022 - Issue 2 

• New Donor 
• Annual Celebration 
• Wellbeing Opuke 
• Family Help Trust 
• New Trustee 
• Ashburton College Alumni Fund
•  Rokeby Hall Society
• Lismore Community Fund

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2022 - Issue 1

• An exciting appointment 
• Welcome to our new Trustee and Office staff
• Winchmore District Support 
• Giving Back 
•  Altrusa supports Palliative Care in Ashburton
• Counsellor for Chertsey School
• 2022 Scholarships 

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2021 - Issue 2 

• A fulfilling way to give
• Supporting community projects
• Students experience real medicine 
• Helping our community from an early age 
• Youth Institute of Ashburton
• Postponed Annual Celebration  
• And more... ...

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2021 - Issue 1

• Our scholarships
• Home for Hospice
• Meatworkers Gift
• Leader's Scholarship
• Support for the Parents Centre
• Farewells & Welcome
• And more... ...

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2020 - Issue 2

• Track to Sharplin Falls
• Welcome to our new Trustees
• The Kai for Kids Charitable Trust
• More than just a Skatepark
• Rakaia Community pushes back against the impact of Covid19
• The Ashburton Palliative Care Charitable Trust
• Warm baby, safe baby initiative
• And more... ...

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2020 - Issue 1

• The Ashburton Technical School legacy lives on
• 2020 Scholarships
• Exploring our footprint - environmental education programme
• Much more than boxing - youth programme
• A helping hand for innocent victims
• And more ... ...

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2019 - Issue 2

• Save the Date for our Annual Celebration - 28th November
• Building the Ability to Bounce Back - Resiliency Toolkit Programme
• Hinds Drain Instream Habitat Diversity Project
• Stopping Violence Services
• Supporting Our Diverse Community
• And more ... ...

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2019 - Issue 1

• Standing Up for What Matters - introducing our Neil Sinclair Memorial Scholarship recipient - Rebekah Hill.
• Research provides insight to help a growing problem in our district
• CACTUS Programme
• Providing youth mentor services in Methven
• Music in schools
• Supporting respite care for families in our community
• And more ... ...

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2018 - Issue 2

• 24-7 Youth Work
• Expert Help for Children with Learning Difficulties
• SimBaby - the newest addition to the Sim Family
• Community Support for Rural Health
• Budgeting Advisory Continues
• Unlock Your Wellbeing
• And more ... ...

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2018 - Issue 1

• Let's Get You on the Road - Mid Canterbury Rural Driver Licensing Scheme
• Celebrating the world of Parenting
• Cancer Society Premises Upgrade
• The Trott's Garden Charitable Trust
• MindPlus
• Meet our Board

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2017 - Issue 2  

• River - A Perfect Study Area 
• Meet Sandi Wood - Our New Executive officer
• New Aged Care Facility - A Step Closer
• Team Work was the Focus at Ashburton Hospital
• Kohanga Offers a Lifeline to Learning
• Farewell to Margaret Rickard

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2017 - Issue 1

• $1.5m to Ashburton Scholarship
• Cancer Research
• Meet our Sinclair Scholarship Winner
• Outward Bound - Changing Lives
• Budgeting Advice to Continue

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