Flava Food & Coffee Flava Food & Coffee has been a drop off spot for Knit a Care Square for several years. What this means is that they store squares that people in the community have knitted, and when they have collected a bundle, we collect from the cafe, and pass them on to others[…]read more
Keeping plastic bags out of our waterways ‘Darn with plarn’ (plastic yarn) is an important way to care for the environment. Up until recently the focus has been on darning mats for people in need to sleep on, as they are durable, comfortable and washable. Our expert Kathy Bryker, has done some research and identified[…]read more
Share Care and Fare 2019 This is the first year of this community project and we’d like to say a big thank you to this wonderful community. This project was shaped from what we were beginning to notice- so we decided to ‘join a few dots’. dot 1: On our travels, (dropping off blankets for[…]read more
Conscious buying… To support a cause Conscious buying is about buying something that represents what you value, believe in or support. I’ve noticed it is something many are feeling more compelled to do, perhaps an avenue for a voice – when things don’t quite seem to be as they appear or when there is a[…]read more
Walk and Talk on June 6th 2021 Sometimes you can’t predict how things will turn out, and this day was an example. We started out having our usual walk and talk, and along the way, Anna lead the group in song… with a twist. It might be a nice adjunct… sing and dance along the[…]read more
Overview 2020 In response to the changes that took place in the world, RTHB, like many organisations, adapted to keep our intention and vision for a heart-based world, alive. Our projects continued; Knit a Care Square, Darn with Plarn, Walk and Talk, Share Care and Fare, Keep Moving Lifestyle We responded to the voices of[…]read more
We really loved this story about an innovative way to engage physical activity. What’s more, it is recognised as a valid contribution towards school work! Physical activity success stories need not only be about the sport and recreation achievements. What about the social support achievements? We love that this physical activity has community purpose. We[…]read more
After bringing conscious buying to my consciousness, I began to think about a conversation I had with my daughter last week around how much attention media gives to the horror and what that actually does to a community. My trail of thought led to another conscious action; conscious watching. What do you watch? If the[…]read more
Reaching where it matters For so many of us, we feel the pain for those struggling to buy food after their other expenses, and the discomfort of not knowing how to help. When we spoke with Ramune from Unity Housing (SA), she reminded us that sometimes, being able to share a few items such as[…]read more
[ With the many unclaimed points from the many food outlet rewards systems, there is a wonderful opportunity to provide regular support for those doing it tough or potentially without the basics for survival. We are in tough times, and more than ever it is time to open our hearts, to feel the joy giving[…]read more
Despite it being cold, wet and windy, it was great to see a good turn out of people supporting the cause. ‘Our Coast Our Mission’ is a non for profit organisation, passionate about coastal clean-ups. They provide the community with an opportunity to do a small yet significant role in cleaning our South Australian Coastline.[…]read more
