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In meeting our vision and mission we aim to partner with inspiring organisations, companies and individuals who are committed to making a difference to the lives of children by participating in our workplace giving program and other fundraising initiatives.</p><p>Coffee4Kids is based upon a simple philosophy, allowing any individual to contribute the value of a cup of coffee a week ($5.00 pre-tax) to worthwhile Children's Charities. We operate on the principle that by working together, we can make a difference for children in need. After all, giving up the cost of one cup of coffee a week certainly won't break the bank, but by pulling together as organisations, companies and individuals, our collective capacity to make a real difference is significant.</p><h2>How was Coffee4Kids established?</h2><p>Coffee4Kids was established by members of the NSW Rural Fire Service who saw an opportunity for their Service to make a real difference to the lives of children beyond their core role of fighting fires and saving lives. By pulling together the vast resources of the 700 staff and 70,000 Volunteers, the NSW Rural Fire Service saw that they were able to make a significant contribution as leaders in their community, inspire others to do the same.</p><h2>Our vision</h2><p>Safe, healthy and happy children.</p><h2>Our mission</h2><p>Making a difference to the health, safety and well being of children in areas such as:</p><ul><li>Intensive care</li><li>Oncology</li><li>Mental Health</li><li>Homelessness</li><li>Child Protection</li></ul><p>Through the simple act of donating the value of a cup of coffee per week.</p><h2>How do I contact Coffee4Kids?</h2><p>You can visit the <a target="_blank" title="Coffee4Kids website" href="http://www.coffee4kids.org.au">Coffee4Kids</a> website, contact us by email at: <a href="mailto:c4K@coffee4kids.org.au">c4K@coffee4kids.org.au</a> or telephone us on 02 8741 5555 and ask to speak to a C4K advisory committee member who will arrange to send you further information.</p> 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