Calendar
2009 Calendar of Fundraising Activities
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January 2009
25 January
World Leprosy Day
25 - 31 January
Leprosy Awareness Week
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26 January
Auckland Provincial Holiday
February 2009
2 February
Nelson Provincial Holiday
5 February
Waitangi Day
8 February - 2 March
Variety Annual Appeal
9 - 15 February
Heart Foundation Valentine Heart Week
16 - 22nd February
IHC Appeal Week
20 February
LifeLine National Appeal
24 February - 2 March
Neuromuscular Alliance Awareness national Appeal Week
25 Feb to 12 April
Lent Appeal
March 2009
6 March
New Zealand Red Cross Street Appeal
9 March
Leukemia and Blood Foundation
9 - 15 March
- Kidney Society Auckland Appeal
- Shave for a Cure Week
14 - 21 March
Brain Awareness Week
19 March
Catwalk Spinal Injury Trust Fundraising Dinner and Auction
20 - 21 March
Cranford Hospice, Hawkes Bay Street Appeal
23 - 29 March
- Child Cancer Appeal Week
- Starship Foundation Annual Appeal
27 March
Child Cancer Appeal
28 - 29 March
Cancer Society of Wellington Division, Relay for Life
April 2009
2 April
- Presbyterian Support Northern, Family Works dinner and auction
- World Autism Awareness Day
3 - 5 April
Red Puppy Appeal
9 April
School term one ends (Primary and Secondary Schools)
11 April
World Parkinsons Day
17 - 24 April
Poppy Week
24 April
RNZRSA Poppy Day
25 April
ANZAC Day
27 April
School term two begins (Primary and Secondary Schools)
May 2009
4 - 10 May
- Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal week
- New Zealand Sign Language week
- Toughlove Awareness/Appeal Week
10 - 16 May
Counselling Awareness week
11 - 17 May
Hospice Awareness week
15 May
Mary Potter Hospice Street Appeal
22 May
Westpac Chopper Appeal
22 - 24 May
World Vision 40 Hour Famine
24 - 30 May
Heart Child New Zealand Appeal week
29 May
Heart Children New Zealand Appeal day
June 2009
1 June
Queens Birthday
1 - 7 June
Autism New Zealand Appeal week
2 - 12 June
Preventing Violence in the Home Stop for New Zealand's Biggest Morning Tea
12 - 21 June
Brain Injury Appeal
15 - 21 June
Dyslexia Action week
18 June - 3 July
Wellington City Mission Brown Bag Campaign
19 June
Prebyterian Support Street Appeal
21 - 28 June
St John Appeal week
29 June - 3 July
CC Disability Action Awareness week
July 2009
3 July
School term two ends (Primary and Secondary Schools)
4 - 10 July
Dyspraxia Awarness Week
5 July
Capital Vision Research Trust Photographic Exhibition at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts
5 - 11 July
Neurological Foundation Appeal Week
13 July
Capital Vision Research Trust Photo Auction
20 July
Term 3 begins (Primary and Secondary Schools)
20 - 26 July
Women’s Refuge Appeal Week
26 July - 2 August
Alzheimer’s Awareness Week
31 July
DARE Day
August 2009
3 August
Leprosy Mission Annual Appeal
3 - 5 August
Cystic Fibrosis Appeal Week
7 August
Amnesty International Aotearoa Street Appeal
10 - 16 August
VSA’s Project Friendship Week
14 August
Wellington Home of Compassion Street Appeal
28 August
Cancer Society Daffodil Day
31 August - 6 September
- ADD-ADHD Awareness Week
- Multiple Sclerosis Society of New Zealand Appeal Week
September 2009
1 September
Gamble Free Day
4 September
Multiple Sclerosis Carnation Day
7 - 13 September
Stroke Awareness Week
15 September
World Lymphoma Day
6 - 13 September
Starship Foundation Appeal Week
10 September
Starship Foundation Street Appeal
19 September
Loud Shirt Day
20 - 27 September
International Week of the Deaf
21 September
World Alzheimer’s day
21 - 27 September
Deaf Awareness Week
23 September
Social Workers Day
25 September - 2 October
Arthritis Appeal Week and Orange National Street Appeal
25 September
Term 3 ends (Primary and Secondary Schools)
28 September - 4 October
Save the Children Annual Appeal
28 September
South Canterbury Provincial Holiday
October 2009
1 October
International Day for Older People
1 - 31 October
Hospice Time to Remember Month
4 - 10 October
Habitat Awareness Week
5 - 11 October
Mental health Awareness Week
5 October
Habitat for Humanity United Nations Habitat Day
6 October
Hospice Awareness Week
9 October
NZ Breast Cancer Foundation Pink Ribbon Day
12 October
Term 4 begins (Primary and Secondary)
12 - 18 October
Plunket Fundraising Week
16 October
Leprosy Mission launch Really Good Gifts
20 October
Osteoporosis Day and Osteoporosis Awareness Week
23 October
Hawkes’ Bay Provincial Holiday
26 October
Labour Day (public holiday)
27 October
Blind Appeal Week
November 2009
1 - 7 November
New Zealand Parkinson's Awareness Week
2 November
Marlborough Provincial Holiday
2 - 8 November
Leukemia & Blood Foundation Appeal Week
6 November
New Zealand's annual Parkinson's Appeal
7 - 13 November
SPCA Awareness Week
8 November
Leprosy Mission Running for Rights
13 November
- Wellington SPCA street Appeal
- Canterbury Provincial Holiday
17 - 24 November
Diabetes Awareness Week
27 - 28 November
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People National Appeal
30 November - 25 December
Christian World Services Appeal
30 November
Chatham Islands Provincial Holiday
December 2009
1 December
World AIDS Day
3 December
- International Day of Disabled Persons
- Child Cancer Funrazor
7 December
Westland Provincial Holiday
11 - 12 December
Wellington City Mission Street Appeal
15 December
Term 4 ends (Secondary Schools)
18 December
Term 4 ends (Primary Schools)
25 December
Christmas Day
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