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Room to Read believes World Change Starts with Educated Children.

This page has news and events from volunteer chapters in Brisbane and Sydney, plus the Foundation's development office. We rely on a global network of dedicated investors and business partners, as well as a team talented, passionate individual from our volunteer fundraising Chapters who not only raise funds for us but also demonstrate creativity in using their adventurous spirit to support our work. To find out more about how you can help support one of the most inspiring and important stories in the fight for global education today please contact us at [email protected].

12/10/2026

Celebrate International Day of the Girl with Room to Read with an inspiring Aerial Flex 1 class at Stretch Base in Eastgardens, Sydney, on Wednesday, 14th October 2027, at 7:00 PM.
Aerial Flex blends stretching exercises with the support of a sling or harness, using gravity to build strength, mobility and conditioning. This transformative class will elevate your heart rate, enhance balance and improve flexibility. Plus, a portion of the class fees will be donated to Room to Read.
A heartfelt thank you to Stretch Base Studio for their kindness and generosity in making this event possible.

Book via their website:
www.stretchbase.com.au

23/09/2026

Huge thanks to our wonderful Australian Room to Read volunteer, Jodi Mullen, who will be at Paddington Market, Sydney on Saturday, September 26th, from 10am to 4pm, showcasing her gorgeous handmade Japanese drawstring pouches, also known as komebukuro, made from vintage yukata fabrics.
A percentage of each sale will benefit Room to Read, so stop by to support Jodi, or if you’re not in the area, message us to connect with her for orders 🌸

12/07/2026

Many thanks to WISEKidsWORLD for supporting Room to Read with their pizza fundraiser on Saturday 8 August in Cheltenham, NSW - further information and ticket details are below!

06/07/2026

Join Room to Read for a special evening in Avalon (NSW) with author advocate as she discusses the inspiration behind her award-winning book “When sleeping women wake” with .bee.lim

Event details -
Thursday 6 August, from 6.00pm - 66 Old Barrenjoey Road, Avalon Beach

Bookings - https://events.humanitix.com/when-sleeping-women-wake-an-evening-with-emma-pei-yin

29/06/2026

It’s your LAST CHANCE to make your life-changing End of Financial Year gift! 🎁✨

Imagine the joy children experience when they discover a world of knowledge and imagination through books; this not only uplifts them but also their families as they gain an education.

We are close to reaching our goal of expanding our Literacy Program by establishing a library at a new school in Cambodia, but we need YOU! 📚 Let’s leverage our collective strength to create a lasting difference that will echo for generations to come.

Don’t wait—DOUBLE DONATIONS END TONIGHT at midnight! ⏳🕛

Join us - donate now: http://bit.ly/4uErhcO

22/06/2026

Time is running out! ⏳
With only 1 WEEK LEFT, the chance to double your gift and amplify your impact on the lives of children in Cambodia through Room to Read's Literacy Program is closing fast 📚
Your generous support is vital for promoting literacy and fostering a love for reading among young minds ❤️
Don't let this opportunity to empower children pass you by—act NOW to help create a world free from illiteracy and gender inequality, where all children have room to read, learn and grow 🌱🌍 #

Donate now: http://bit.ly/4uErhcO

11/06/2026

✨ Together, we can transform futures! 🌍📚 As the EOFY approaches, your generosity can bring our Literacy Program to a new school in Cambodia, impacting hundreds of lives. And here’s the best part—every dollar you donate until the 30th of June will be matched by the JAAM Foundation! 💵🙌

Your support is crucial to make this dream a reality. Let’s change the story for these children, their families, and the generations to come. ❤️

Donate today and double your impact! 💪

www.roomtoread.org

10/03/2026

We are excited to announce that Room to Read Australia’s silent auction for 2026 is now open for bidding.

We thank our partners for their generous support of our auction, including -

>Four nights for two people at Amanbagh, Rajasthan
>Seven nights in a private villa for up to ten people at The Ungasan, Bali
>A behind the scenes experience with the GWS Giants including access to pre and post-match activities, private members suite and two signed jerseys
>A magnificent getaway to Byron Bay
>A private rehearsal of the Australian Chamber Orchestra
and many more….

Visit our online portal to place your bids -

https://app.galabid.com/read/items?item_type=bidding&fbclid=IwRlRTSAQdiBtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeHktDzZlX3m7-kfsdkWGoP_IoDW_hUakX3hdshcZfvb4K73dK8xRuN1B6KiY_aem_QJoI6dWvMilw0ofvLNhAHg

23/02/2026

Chase your PR. Crush 26.2. Change a child’s story.

This May, go the distance for . 👟 Register now for the and raise vital funds to support Room to Read's programming. Start here 👉👉👉 https://okt.to/s1FkJl

10/02/2026

📢 Our First-Ever Lunar New Year Campaign is Live! 📢

Inspired by the energy and strength of the Year of the Horse, Room to Read’s community is charging forward for education!

To celebrate, our incredible APAC Regional Board is matching all donations up to $35,000, doubling your impact for children’s literacy and education.

Join the movement and make your matched donation before 20 February.

https://bit.ly/4rlqjAJ

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