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Charity Fight - Mahi for Otepoti Whanau Refuge

  • I WON MY CHARITY FIGHT

      8 October 2025
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    One last thank you to everyone who has supported me and this cause.

    I come away with a win! I feel honored in so many ways. To be given this opportunity to fundraise. To be pushed beyond my limits.

    What an epic experience. Thank you everyone!

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  • 1 Week from today!!

      27 September 2025

    The Charity Fight is 1 week away! Thank you to everyone who has donated! Especially to my sponsors Leona Munro Tall Poppy, Craig from Kia Dunedin, Brian Loan Market Dunedin Flora Outpost Cafe, Southern Smokehouse Waikouaiti, Eastern Hammer Hardware, Matt TJ Flooring, Clark Drainage, Brett LBP Building Dunedin. To those who joined in the Charity Fun Run and gave it their all. I'm proud of this event, and everyone in it backing their causes. Let's go!!

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  • Running Against Violence

      28 August 2025

    Help me raise funds for 'Otepoti-Dunedin Whanau Refuge' by "running against violence" in this fun inclusive 30 day challenge and win yourself a GOLD MEDAL.

    Run any amount at anytime, anywhere! Just complete 30ks within 30days from 1st September until 30th September and you will receive a customised GOLD MEDAL that says you're a proud supporter of this cause and have completed a 30km run.

    Sign up by paying a $30 entry fee, this will get you a link to our community leaderboard (download the Nike App). Link below

    https://facebook.com/events/s/running-against-violence-30ks-/755767050683221/

    Medals will be posted after completion. Can't download the app or sync your device - no worries, just record your run and load a screenshot to the event page.

    SPOT PRIZES!! Hashtag 'running against violence' with a selfie out running, post to the event and go in the draw to win some amazing spot prizes. Tag a friend, share the event, get yourself on the top of the leaderboard each week....I'll randomly give out prizes and post them in the mail to you! Keep it fun! Create the momentum and be apart of an awesome fundraiser for a well deserved chairty.

    Account number to pay $30:

    12-3150-0054948-50

    Leanne Black Real Estate

    Use your name as reference

    Email: runningagainstviolence@gmail.com

    or message me to be sent your unique code for the community leaderboard. Or just start running and show your screenshots and record your ks to get your medal and win some prizes.

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  • Did you know..

      10 August 2025
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    Did you know that the Whanua Refuge has four programmes available to families and children who are experiencing family abuse and voilence. Teaching them the skills to rebuild their lives. Offering counseling and support and working with schools, police, government and community services.

    Did you know just under half of their clients are tamariki, they work with them every day providing counselling, programs and one-on-one support where they can.

    Did you know that the Whanua Refuge provide a Safe House to any Wahine or Tamaraki in danger here in Dunedin. Along with supply emergency supplies like pj's, warm clothing, slippers, toiletries and more.

    Did you know that the Whanua Refuge receive no government funding, and rely solely on local sponsorship and fundraising.

    Together, we can make a significant difference in our community.

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