Scrabble and Bridge Event for Zambia - West Vancouver: 15th October 1.30pm-5pm

Scrabble and Bridge Fun Competition:

For Malambo Grassroots Zambia - Schools, Health, Community Projects

Where:  West Vancouver United Church

When:   Saturday 15th October 2011.     1.30pm to 5pm

15th MyDance, MyChristmas: Charity Ballet Concert: Penang, Malaysia, 25th Dec.2011

Trivia Night: Sydney: Friday 7th October 2011

7th October 2011

Trivia night

bring your thinking caps and a great sense of humour to help Rose Charities Australia raise funds for their Cambodia project. tables will be for eight or ten: you can come alone, or bring a team.

when: friday 7th october

where: willoughby bowling club – 13 robert st

time: 6:30pm

tickets: $50/person or $35 if you’re under 25

payment options will be sent through on receipt of RSVP

(ticket includes a bbq and drink to get the night started!!!)

RSVP: edwina at rosecharitiesaus@gmail.com

by friday 23rd september

4th Rose Charities International Meeting and NGO Conference - Penang 23rd-25th March 2012

Schedule of events:

• Thursday 22th March 2012 - Recommended arrival date for Rose Charities specific meeting.  Evening: Private arrangements (dinner for any who wish to dine together in local 'hawker cafe' )
• Friday 23th March 2012 - Rose Charities Annual planning meeting and AGM.  Theme "How to move forward, yet still remain community based"  Special session on " Generating the best The Fund-Seeker and Fund-Donor relationship"
• Recommended date for arrival for General Conference.  
• Rose Charities informal dinner in Old Town restaurant
• Saturday 24th / Sunday 25th  March 2012.  Conference and open meeting(s). Hosted by Rose Charities Malaysia .   Saturday. Formal conference dinner (to be arranged).
• Monday - departure

Venue:  Paradise Sandy Beach Hotel: Tanjung Bunga, Penang (appx 15 min from old town)

Recommended accom.   Paradise Sandy Beach Hotel,   Hotel Malaysia (more economical and in old town)


 Email Secretary for event (click)

Note: For this and any Rose Charities Meetings, NO donor funds are used, unless specifically directed for that purpose.  All directors  pay their own way, and there are no 'perks' or 'paid luxury trimmings' .

Rose Charities Canada Project Presentation Forum. 18th November 2011

Event: Rose Charities Project Presentation Forum 

Date   Friday, 18th November 2011
Location:  Creekside Community Centre, Olympic Village, False Creek, Vancouver
Time:  7pm to 9.30pm  (if you are prepared to come early 6.30 to help set-up, it would be
Parking: There is 2 hour meter street parking or pay underground parking 

A repeat of the very successful, informal forum last year.  Short (5 - 10min) presentations from all field projects. Free entry. 'Pot-luck' food optional  (for a $10 voluntary donation - proceeds to one of the projects).  All with interest in international project work are welcome.  This year Rachel Greene of Rose Charities USA is coming specifically for the get-together and will give a short (10minute) presentation on Social Networking - a particular strength of Rose USA.

Rose Charities Malaysia Charity Concert : 10th September 2011. Penang

"Out of the Darkness" (Film). Auckland NZ. Sunday 14th August 2011

OUT OF THE DARKNESS Rose Charities NZ Hopetoun Alpha, 19 Beresford Square, Auckland City, Auckland Sunday, 14 August 2011, 5:30PM Tickets at door or contact@rose-charities.org A documentary screening to raise funds for an outpost eye clinic in Nepal. OUT OF THE DARKNESS is an inspiring documentary by Stefano Levi about a Nepali eye surgeon, Dr Sanduk Ruit, who treks for days to the remote village in the mountains of Nepal where he was born to set up a portable hospital and offer eye surgery to the villagers. Blindness, which is a common affliction in developing countries like Nepal, is not only a personal tragedy but a devastation to the economy of whole families and the community. The fundraiser on AUGUST 14 will help equip a rural outpost eye clinic at Kapilavastu in the south of Nepal which will serve a catchment of 20 million poor people. It will also be the launch for a new hand cream, coriander and rose, made especially for Rose Charities by Nellie Tier New Zealand. !!   Running time: 1 hour 20 minutes