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VIEW’s impact 1,498 School 1,173
Learning for Life Senior School 293
sponsorships supported disadvantaged students
by VIEW as at October 2021 at these levels: Tertiary 32
the difficult decision to not proceed
Online Raffle with the Toy & Book Appeal in its usual
format. This year, The Smith Family will
Although the 2021 VIEW provide a digital gift voucher to every
child who would ordinarily receive
National Convention was
postponed, the National a gift pack. That way, these families
can ensure their children can still
Convention Online Raffle went participate in the joys of Christmas.
ahead and raised $29,085 for Toy & Book Appeal
The Smith Family. What an As a VIEW member, you can support
amazing result!
The Smith Family’s Toy & Book Appeal the Toy & Book Appeal by making
Thank you to all VIEW members, is your opportunity to help bring a donation, which will be used to
their friends and family who a smile to a disadvantaged child’s purchase digital gift vouchers and
purchased tickets. Visit our face this Christmas. In light of the continue this wonderful tradition of
website at view.org.au to see ongoing uncertainty of the COVID-19 gift giving to our families at
all the winners, including pandemic, The Smith Family has made Christmas time.
Carleen Marley (below) who
won this beautiful quilt.
Thank you to the VIEW National Executive 2020-21!
On behalf of all members, we two years. It’s been a challenging
thank Anne-Louise O’Connor, time, but VIEW is stronger and
Jo Gray and Beryl Pike for more connected as a result of their
their resilience, leadership and hardwork and commitment to
continuous enthusiasm for VIEW ensuring a strong future.
and The Smith Family over the past Thanks for all your hard work!
New Convention dates:
9-11 September 2022
Reserve your spot now! The 2022 VIEW
National Convention will take place
in Adelaide from Friday 9 September
through to Sunday 11 September. Full
details, including how to register, are
available at view.org.au. We are all
looking forward to getting together for
this wonderful event!
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