During our “Gala Dinner of 21st September 2019” Friends of the Children Foundation committed to purchase two “Smilyscope” for the New Emergency Department of Monash Children Hospital. Smileyscope was developed by Melbourne doctors combining therapeutic distraction, relaxation and cognitive-behavioural therapies. It takes patients on an underwater adventure that allows them to virtually escape the hospital… Continue reading Our commitment to purchase two “Smilyscope” for the New Emergency Department of Monash Children Hospital
Supporting the MONASH Children’s Hospital
During our “Gala Dinner of 21st September 2019” Friends of the Children Foundation committed to purchase two “Smilyscope” for the New Emergency Department of Monash Children Hospital. Smileyscope was developed by Melbourne doctors combining therapeutic distraction, relaxation and cognitive-behavioural therapies. It takes patients on an underwater adventure that allows them to virtually escape the hospital… Continue reading Supporting the MONASH Children’s Hospital
Walk for Monash Children’s Hospital – Mar 1st
Clayton Festival – Feb 23
Join Us on Sunday the 23rd of February at the Monash Clayton Festival.
Community Environmental Forum 2020 Recap
On 9th February 2020 at Brickmakers Park, Oakleigh “Friends of the Children Foundation” celebrated its 1st Australia Day Community Environmental Forum successfully. Some school principals guided us to move our Australia Day celebrations into February to avoid a clash with school holidays and the long weekend. Our theme, “How to keep this Lucky country……LUCKY, was well attended by 175-200… Continue reading Community Environmental Forum 2020 Recap
Event: 2020 Community Environment Forum
Friends of Children Foundation used to celebrate this day with the local primary school children on Australia day to promote Togetherness, Harmony and Respect for each other. From this year on the request of few School Principals, we have moved to 2nd week in February when there are no School Holidays or Long weekend. As previous… Continue reading Event: 2020 Community Environment Forum
Australia Day 2018
‘Australia Day Community Get together’, is a free public event of FOTCF, open to all to promote Harmony, Respect, Sharing real cultural values and Belonging to this land. Individuals are requested to bring a plate of Sweet, Savory or Salad to share it with others and promote SHARING & CARING. FOTCF will organise the sausage… Continue reading Australia Day 2018
Fund raising Gala Dinner on 16th September 2017.
Sep Fund Raiser Dinner YogVer-1 We presented our 1st Billy Blanket to the Hospital with the help of AMRIT VANI group three months back and with in this short period Monash Children Nursing Staff is wrapped with the advantages of this machine and they have put an request for another one. PLEASE HELP to raise… Continue reading Fund raising Gala Dinner on 16th September 2017.
Tree Planting 2017 at Bogong Reserve was a great success!
About twenty of young Scouts and other members of community contributed to the event and planted more than one thousand plants. At the end Monash Men’s Shed helped us for the lovely Sausage sizzle.
Tree Planting Event – 30 June 2016
Join us on Thursday June 30, 2016 at Bogong Reserve to contribute positively to our environment and learn directly from the City of Monash’s horticulture team. A BBQ will be provided after the event. RSVP to Monash Youth & Family Services on 9518 3900 or Friends of the Children Foundation on 9564 828 … Continue reading Tree Planting Event – 30 June 2016