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1 in 8* Kiwi kids lives in material hardship
Help us to end this crisis, sponsor a child today.
Sponsor now
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Crisis appeal
Recently released child poverty statistics show that a shocking 143,700 Kiwi kids are living in poverty.
2,500 children are on our waiting list hoping for a sponsor like you.
Become a sponsor for $50 a month to provide a Kiwi kid living in poverty with the essentials they need to thrive – including school uniforms, sturdy shoes and warm bedding.
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Every day 1 in 8 Kiwi kids go without the essentials people take for granted.
This has a profound impact on a child’s health, education and wellbeing.
Health
Variety helps children stay healthy and grow well by providing mobility and medical devices, healthcare, glasses, car seats, beds and bedding.
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Education
Variety provides essential items for learning and school including uniforms, digital devices, stationery, and activity fees.
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Wellbeing
Variety gives children opportunities to reach their potential through extracurricular activities, sports, music, and therapy.
Does your child need help?
Apply for funding for your child or refer a child from your school or community.
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Variety is a registered charitable organization under the Charities Act 2005.
Our Charities Commission registration number is CC24039.