by Adrienne | Oct 1, 2021 | Events, Fundraising, Mental Health Awareness, News
October is Mental Health Month and the challenge Tune in for Ten is simple – every day for 10 days, tune into other people and find ways to give. Brighten someone’s day – that someone can even be you! It is well known that giving and helping others...
by Adrienne | Mar 23, 2020 | CBWN, Events, Fundraising, News
In line with government protocols, Iris Foundation has suspended all public gatherings until further notice. This includes planned fundraisers and the ever-popular Community & Business Women’s Network events. CBWN members – and anyone else who’s...
by Adrienne | Oct 23, 2019 | Events, Lived Experience, News, Partnerships
Iris Foundation was proud to support the first This is My Brave show ever staged on the Central Coast on October 20. TIMBA Australia draws on the power of storytelling to break down the stigma that surrounds mental illness. The Central Coast show was staged at the...
by Adrienne | Sep 27, 2019 | Fundraising, News, Supporters, Youth Mental Health
Iris Foundation is thrilled to be chosen as one of 100 nationwide Westpac Foundation Community Grant recipients for 2019.This $10,000 grant will help the Foundation to deliver Y-Connections programs that are tailored to address the needs of students in years 7 and...
by Adrienne | Sep 27, 2019 | Lived Experience, Mental Health Awareness, News, Partnerships
Iris Foundation has been helping to highlight an important question on the Central Coast: RUOK?Simply saying ‘I need help’ can be one of the biggest barriers facing those struggling with poor mental health or suicidal thoughts. Family members, friends and...