Bundaberg Child Protection Week Action Group

16/06/2026

https://www.facebook.com/share/17tgVeraAZ/?mibextid=

Please support the Bundaberg Base Hospital Paediatric Ward for the annual “Talk Like a Pirate Day” fundraiser on Friday, 19th September 2026. 🏴‍☠️

This worthy cause raises vital funds to support families facing childhood cancer & provides free accommodation close to hospitals, along with assistance for food, transport and counselling, helping ease the burden on families during an incredibly difficult time. 🏴‍☠️

The Paeds ward is currently seeking support from local businesses in the form of donations, such as gift vouchers, services and/or food contributions for the day (e.g., pizzas, snacks or refreshments). They will be accepting donations until 15th of August 2026. 🏴‍☠️

If you would like to support this cause or discuss donation options, please feel free to send a message or email to: [email protected]

Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families facing cancer. 💙

Ahoy mateys! The Bundaberg Hospital Paediatric Ward crew are raising funds to support childhood cancer on Saturday 19th September 2026.

23/04/2026

https://www.napcan.org.au/ncpw-theme/

National Child Protection Week 6-12 September 2026 2026 Theme Every Conversation Matters, Shifting Conversation to Action This year National Child Protection Week is driving a stronger national focus on shifting conversations […]

11/12/2025

Your words become their mirror — choose them with love. 💛

11/12/2025

Well done Mighty Mitts on your amazing program.

All the best for 2026 and all that you have in store!

05/11/2025

Your child is deciding what kind of person to be by figuring out the kind of person you are. Not by what you tell them, but by what you show them.�
They’re watching how you treat others when no one is looking…

How you handle anger, how you speak the truth, how you sit with pain, how you rise after falling.

They’re learning what love looks like, what respect feels like, what courage requires.

We hope they’ll be kind, honest, brave, compassionate. But the truth is — they’re deciding what kind of person to be by studying what kind of person we are.

Sometimes we are their model. Sometimes we are their cautionary tale. Either way, who we are is shaping who they become.

It’s not really about who we want them to be. It’s about who we choose to be — every single day.

Because our children aren’t only listening to our words. They are sculpting themselves out of the daily evidence of our lives. ❤️

16/09/2025

🌸 The Little Lotus

At the bottom of a pond, a tiny lotus seed lay hidden in the mud.

The water was muddy, and the seed felt small and unsure.

But each day, it stretched a little taller.
“I can keep going,” the seed thought.
Through the mud and through the water, it reached for the light above.

The journey was slow, and some days were hard.
Still, the lotus did not give up.

One bright morning, the seed pushed through the surface.
The sunlight touched its leaves, and for the first time, the lotus bloomed.

It opened its petals wide and stood tall in the pond.
It had become strong, bright, and beautiful.

And the pond whispered,
“Even in muddy water, you can grow.

Create your own lotus and read The Little Lotus as children colour.

Each petal is a chance to talk about what helps them feel safe, loved, and strong. Because protecting children is everybody's business.

Download here:https://childprotectionweek.org.au/app/uploads/2025/05/CPW-Art-project-instructions-and-template.pdf

14/09/2025

13/09/2025

11/09/2025

We invite you to join us

11/09/2025

Come on down to the Under 5’s Rainbow Day at the PCYC.

Free Sausage Sizzle, Free Jumpinb Castle, Cuppa Joe coffee van is here.

Lots of sensory activities and fund to be had.