Ray White Barossa | Two Wells , SA
The Barossa Valley | Two Wells business , which operates across two offices in the Barossa region of South Australia , have chosen Backpacks 4 SA Kids to support through their Little Ray of Giving campaign .
“ A Little Ray of Giving provides an amazing platform to raise awareness of how important it is to ' give ' during the festive season ,” Bianca Crothers of Ray White Barossa Valley | Two Wells said .
“ For the fifth year in a row , we have chosen and supported Backpacks 4 SA Kids . When we chose the charity five years ago , we wanted to choose somewhere that helped make a real impact on the local community , and somewhere that aligned our values .
“ A lot of us in the office have young children , and none of us could imagine not being able to provide them with a gift on Christmas day .
“ Being able to call on the local community , collect present donations and raise much needed funds for Backpacks 4 SA Kids means they can purchase presents , and really help make a difference to so many children ' s lives .
Ray White Sutherland Shire , NSW
This year , the Ray White Sutherland Shire team , south of Sydney , are helping Dandelion Support Network provide gifts for children aged 0-16 years old for Christmas . Dandelion Support Network is a grassroots not-for-profit that supports children and families in need based in the Sutherland Shire .
“ Ray White Sutherland Shire are proud to be partnering again with Dandelion Support Network as part of our annual Ray White Christmas charity drive - A Little Ray of Giving ,” Ray White Sutherland Shire director Matt Debreczeni said .
“ As a business that works with families on selling and buying their dream homes , we were keen to support a local charity that supports vulnerable families in our area . We want all children and families in the Shire to enjoy the magic of Christmas .
“ We are excited to be partnering with such a wonderful charity , a grassroots not-forprofit that supports children and families in need . Dandelion Support Network receives no government funding for the services they provide and rely on the generosity of the community and their supporters to continue the work that they do .”
Ray White Townsville , QLD
In Townsville , the local Ray White office headed by Gio and Santo Spinella has gotten into the giving spirit by partnering with Ronald McDonald House Charities North Australia through their Little Ray of Giving campaign this year .
Ronald McDonald House Charities provides essential services that remove barriers , strengthen families and promote healing when children need healthcare .
“ Christmas is that time of year where families come together to spend time together , enjoy good food and a rest from the daily grind , and take a moment to reflect on the year that was ,” managing director Santo Spinella said .
“ Unfortunately for some families with sick children , this time of year can be very stressful and difficult . This is why Ray White Townsville gets behind this great cause every Christmas , to bring some joy to these families in very difficult times .
“ We ’ re hoping to put some smiles on their faces . Every gift great and small will go a long way to help a family have a more enjoyable Christmas .”
“ For the local communities , they appreciate how much time and effort we put into our A Little Ray of Giving fundraiser , and local businesses are the first to put up their hands to help with our fundraising efforts .”
RAY WHITE TOWNSVILLE