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...
The Means or the End?
March 31, 2019
Today, I was asking myself a question. What is better…the journey or the ending? You might think that a truly enlightened person would answer, “Of course, it’s the journey, never the ending.” That’s also the answer that would be more politica...
Living your purpose is scary
January 6, 2019
Can you relate to this? When I was at Millville High School, someone asked me once how I envisioned my life playing out. I can remember saying I wanted to be a music director and play piano for a big church one day. Definitely, I saw music as part of my pur...
Profits for people in need
December 2, 2018
Many, if not most, people spend their working lives employed by a business that pays the bills. Obviously, they contribute to the bottom line of the company they work for. But, rarely do they need to worry about how to pay for the company’s expenses. They...
Great (ad)ventures start with one step
November 25, 2018
Philippians 1:6 “ …. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.”
We’re starting something good.
Today Rod and I launched All Good Ventures by telling our friends, family and close networks about this vision that...