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The HU4K Focus – Issue 2 2024

Hello and welcome to the second Focus newsletter for 2024. A warm welcome to all new volunteers too. We have had three informative Volunteer Network Events (VNE) already. One in Bunbury on the 15th April, another heldin Busselton on the …

The HU4K Focus – Issue 1 2024

Dear Volunteers, Here we are at the beginning of another year for students in our schools to have the benefit of having a “special friend “ to hear them read, support and encourage them, and take an interest in them …

The HU4K Focus – October 2023

Hello to all and welcome to the last Hands Up 4 Kids Focus Newsletter for 2023. Focus has a bumper newsletter for you, packed with information, photos and reviews of events and entertainment throughout. We are ever grateful to our …

The HU4K Focus – June 2023

Welcome to our second Hands Up 4 Kids newsletter for 2023. Hands Up 4 Kids welcomes all new volunteers and sends a greeting to all current volunteers. This term we have had two Volunteer Networking Events that focused on understanding …

The HU4K Focus – March 2023

Dear volunteers and friends, Welcome to the first newsletter of 2023. It is wonderful to see most schools have returned to standard operations this year. Our zone coordinators are reporting our volunteers are operating in most schools… To read more, click …

The HU4K Focus – August 2022

Celebrating together. “This is me reading in my special place…” Students are asked to write their Name, Grade and 1 or 2 line themselves about why this is their favourite reading place. For all students our volunteers are or have …

The HU4K Focus – Nov 2021

LET’S CATCH UP: SNIPPETS OF NEWS: HELEN FOAN – retired Principal of Maidens Park PS and Board member since HU4K inception has been elected as HU4K Board President with Jan Pedersen taking the role of Vice President/Regional Development Officer (new …

The HU4K Focus – March 2021

Welcome back to 2021—and if you are just starting out with HANDS UP 4 KIDS a special welcome to the team! You’ll love being part of this dynamic group that us making a difference in the lives of young children—even …

The HU4K Focus Issue 10 – May 2019

Here we are, well into term 2 2019 and we’re celebrating the introduction of HU4K into a new “Zone” – with Busselton PS and West Busselton PS joining our HU4K school-community partnership. WELCOME to both schools and to our new …

The HU4K Focus Issue 9 – June 2018

What a busy first half year we’ve had with attending expos, refresher courses, recruiting more new reading volunteers and introducing HU4K to more new schools and of course helping more and more young kids on their steps to becom-ing confident …