Community Work
2023 Lilac Moon Tai Chi School
Supported the following:
- Each month we have filled the Trentham Food Bank
- Doctors Without Borders
- Path of the Horse
- Good Friday Appeal
- Cows for Cambodia
- Ethan Brown – Melbourne Firefighters Stair Climb
- Refugee Council of Australia
- Trentham Wildlife Shelter
- Trentham Playgroup, helping towards paying their rent
- Doctors Without Borders in Gaza
- Trentham CFA
- Christmas boxes for needy families
- Movember – Men’s Health
- Give Hope for Refugees
2022 Lilac Moon Tai Chi School
Supported the following:
- Macedon Ranges Refugees
- Disaster Relief Fund, Queensland
- Hand Art Project
- Good Friday Appeal
- Trentham Food Bank – 3 times
- Central Highlands Rural Youth Group
- Push-up Challenge – Lifeline (We supported Dokona)
- Path of the Horse
- Trentham Wildlife Shelter
- Ethan Brown – petrol money – Wildlife Rescue
- Gisborne Uniting Church Food Bank
- Reverse Advent Calendar Food Boxes
- Trentham CFA
- Backpack Beds for the homeless
- SANS Frontiers
- Movember/Mens prostate cancer support
- St.John of God, Ballarat – palliative care
2021 Lilac Moon Tai Chi School
Supported the following:
- Bush Heritage Australia
- Path of the Horse
- SES
- Streetsmart Handbook
- Good Friday Appeal
- Paul’s Kitchen, Devonport
- Care Australia
- Billie’s coffee cart (free coffees for emergency workers after the storm)
- Combined Churches Food Bank
- Thread Together (CAFS)
- White Rabbit Fundraiser
- Christmas Food Boxes (we filled 10 boxes)
- Backpack Beds for the Homeless
- And under our banner Flo and Sandra have supported
- Rae M. Begg aged care, Kyneton
- Movember Foundation
- Oxfam Australia
- Medecins Sans Frontiers
Fundraiser for ‘HOPE’
At St Paul’s Kitchen
HOPE at St. Paul’s Kitchen, Devonport, provides free meals, warm clothing and a safe, loving place for the homeless and those doing it tough. Our Workshop in Port Sorrel, organised by Lilac Moon Instructor Sharrone, raised $430 and our Trentham students donated $100, thank you everyone, Paul is very grateful for our support.
If you’d like to know more about the good work done at HOPE at St Paul’s kitchen or donate to this excellent community service, go to their Facebook Page.
Sponsorship
In 2020 Lilac Moon are sponsoring:
- Streetsmart Handbooks helping to educate our youth on important topics relevant to them as they transition into adult life. For more information go to smarthandbooks.com.au
- Waiko Drums, concert for the CFA
- Backpack beds for the homeless
- Free takeaway coffee for the Trentham IGA staff at the start of the Corona-Virus to keep them going
- Tabitha Cambodia Fund – rice for 60 families fleeing across the border at the start of the Corona-Virus
- A Helping Hand for a young mother
2019 Lilac Moon Tai Chi School
Supported the following:
- Heartfelt
- Environment Victoria
- Yooralla
- Red Cross
- Gorillas in the Zoo
- Stroke Foundation
- Trentham Wildlife Shelter
- Good Friday Appeal
- Bendigo Bank’s Million Meals in May
- Bush Heritage Australia
- Path of the Horse
- Lynne Mohr Memorial Fund
- Tabitha Foundation Fund (Rotary Australia)
- Backpack Beds for the Homeless , Australia
- Pump for Life, a WOW project
- Farmers Run 2019
- CFA
To find out more about Heartfelt CLICK HERE
To find out more about RACWS CLICK HERE
2018 Lilac Moon Tai Chi School
Supported the following:
- Path of the Horse
- Lighthouse Foundation
- CFA
- Yooralla
- Pyjama Foundation
- Fund for Freya
- Buy a Bale (Rural Aid) – we bought 2
- Environment Victoria
- Feeding Dreams – Cambodia
- Wounded Warriors
Green Gecko Project
Each term for 2017, Trentham students of the Lilac Moon Tai Chi School contribute to the Green Gecko Foundation in Cambodia. This Foundation supports an orphanage and street kids to better their lives through Martial Arts. For more information – Green Gecko
