Our five ventures: What they’ve been up to
February 26, 2021
Our social entrepreneurs have been working hard to develop their social enterprises. Here’s a round-up of what they’ve been up to over the past few months.
Our Remainders: Philippa Holmes
Pre-Christmas was an especially busy time for Philippa as she geared up to host Auc...
Now is the time to GATHER like never before
November 28, 2020
By Heather Claycomb, Director All Good Ventures
VERBgath·er | ˈga-t͟hər
As we enter the 2020 holiday season, the topic of gathering has never been as relevant as it this year. At a time when Covid is preventing us from being with loved ones and governments a...
OneDay Health making huge impact in Uganda
July 28, 2020
OneDay Health in Uganda just sent us their annual report and WOW! All Good Ventures (including funds matched by a donor) was proud to have provided 56% of their grant income last year, which allowed them to achieve the impact noted below in rural Uganda.Take a look at ...
Smartphone app tackles anger issues
July 28, 2020
Ron Vink, Whistlebox app: Lower Hutt, New Zealand Police are called out to a Family Violence incident every 5 minutes in New Zealand, which takes up 43% of their time. In New Zealand a woman is killed by a partner or ex-partner every month. Children are be...
Making cents from scents for education
July 28, 2020
Bhavisha Kumar, The Good Karma Co: Auckland, New Zealand Bhavisha was born in Fiji and came to New Zealand when she was 13. She always wanted to start a social enterprise and help underprivileged children get access to education. This passion came from her...
Rescuing people through rescued food
July 28, 2020
Philippa Holmes, a Rescued Food Line: Auckland, New Zealand Philippa has been working with rescued food products for the last two years; originally, she and her team were using it as a way to provide great food at community events for free.Over the la...
Our inaugural year - a success!
February 1, 2020
Wow, what a year! All Good Ventures has just finished its first year of seed-funding our two inaugural social enterprise projects.Heather and Rod have personally mentored the first, mainly to give us hands-on experience to help us develop the mentoring part of Al...
Founders to donate further funds to All Good Ventures
October 15, 2019
Heather's business to donate 100% of profits to All Good Ventures
Those of you who know Rod and I know we both own our own businesses (or part of one, in the case of Quantec!). My business is HMC, which is a small PR agency based in Hamilton, New Zealand. This year I actually am celebrating my 15th year in business. It's ...
16,000 Ugandans freed from health poverty
May 30, 2019
We've been chomping at the bit to announce our second supported venture, whom we started talking to way back in January! Finally, we've got the funding and support sorted, so we can make the announcement.All Good Ventures is supporting OneDay Health.This amazing organi...
Announcing our first supported venture
April 23, 2019
We are excited to announce our first supported venture EVER! Morningside Urban Market Garden in Auckland is developing a community garden that grows microgreens and edible flowers with the help of refugee women in the local community. A disused bowling club is being regenera...
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