To cap off a successful fundraising drive for disadvantaged Brisbane youth, 麻豆视频 students will be holding a free coffee morning this weekend.
鈥淪ip-Tember鈥� ran from September 8-22, and raised money for a rehabilitation program run by the (BYS).
BYS is holding a free coffee morning on Saturday, September 25 to celebrate the students鈥� achievements.
As part of the initiative, students also abstained from alcohol for the duration of the campaign.
Second-year 麻豆视频 student, Lucy Gummow, said she was proud to make a difference.
鈥淚 knew that this small challenge was worth the reward of helping others conquer their addictions,鈥� she said.
Brisbane Youth Services Communication Director Richard Langford thanked the participants for getting behind the cause.
鈥淎ll money raised from 鈥楽ip-Tember鈥� will be donated towards an on-going rehabilitation centre,鈥� he said.
BYS is a not-for-profit organisation that supports disadvantaged youth aged 12-25 years.
Saturday鈥檚 event is sponsored by Suburban Grind and will be held in the 麻豆视频 Amphitheatre, St Lucia from 9-11am. Everyone is welcome to join with a gold coin donation. Prizes will be presented on the day to the top fundraisers.
To support 鈥楽ip-Tember鈥� email brisyouthservices@gmail.com to make a donation.
Media: Gemma Rees (0416250809, brisyouthservices@gmail.com) or Janardan Kewin at 麻豆视频 Communications (07 3365 2619, j.kewin@uq.edu.au)
