MARS-Skittles partnership announcement

The Trust is delighted to announce a new partnership with the SKITTLES brand! The iconic confectionery has been celebrating the LGBTQI+ community and Pride month internationally since 2016, and we are thrilled to launch their first ever local initiative in New Zealand this year to support, celebrate and add visibility for the rainbow community! The
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Scholarships for LGBTTQIA+ Students

Incredible Rainbow talent recognised The Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust Board is in the difficult position of trying to award just ten scholarships to over fifty applicants. Now more than ever the need for financial support to be available to the young people of our community is incredibly important. Our current available scholarships are sponsored
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GiveOUT Gala 2022 video!

For those that missed out on the night
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GiveOUT Day

Over $50,000 raised! “We believe passionately in equality for LGBTQIA+ people. We are equal human beings, we are equal citizens and we are… equal children of God.” Louisa Wall, GiveOUT Day Ambassador New Zealand’s first GiveOUT day was brought to you by the Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust. On October 19th 2022, Rainbow New Zealand
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Supporting Aotearoa’s Rainbow Community

AUT is blazing a trail in its support of young out and proud LGBTQI+ students. It was the first university in the country to employ a full-time rainbow support person, has a dedicated safe space – the Rainbow Room – on its City Campus, and a highly active rainbow student network, [email protected].  But AUT’s support
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2020: The Rainbow Celebration Gala Fundraiser with Georgina Beyer

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2019: Rainbow Charity Dinner & Auction with The Topp Twins

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2018: Rainbow Dinner & Auction with Helen Clark

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Rainbow Celebration Gala 2021

Damn it, Janet! The Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust has announced the 2021 Rainbow Celebration Gala guest of honour will be screen and stage legend, Richard O’Brien. O’Brien will speak at this not-to-be-missed fundraising event which has become a highlight of Aotearoa’s rainbow community calendar. It will take place at The Great Room at the
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The Rainbow Celebration Gala Fundraiser

On November 7 The Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust put on The Rainbow Celebration Gala Fundraiser at The Wharf, a stunning venue with harbour views to die for… With some 200 guests attending we raised just over $33,000 from the Auction and Sponsorships of the event! This outcome was possible with the generous support of
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