John Costello UQ ScholarshipWritten by Dominica Costello, John's youngest daughter and founding board member of Kids on the BorderEducation is the way out of poverty’. My dad instilled this in our family from a very young age.I can proudly say he only had to do one of my assignments growing up, it was accounting, safe to say we passed. He came from humble beginnings, inherited the vision from his own mother who washed the clothes of the boarder students to fund his education.Dad finished his...

Forbes Porter was our very first sponsored athlete back in 2019 when we supported him after he was selected to attend a Under 12 Gold Coast Soccer Academy in the UK and now he has been offered a 10 month, full time position in the Juvenile under 18, Escuala De Futbol Academy in Huesca, Spain in the Spanish league for the 2023/2024 season.  Academy Inclusions: 4 group training sessions per week and 1 individual training session per week  3 gym sessions per wee...

Ash Wilcomes is currently ranked 10th in the World for Skateboarding (Park) , 3rd in contention for Australian Olympic Team - they take total of 3 skaters (Paris 2024) Other results to date: 2023: 1st Opens Men @ Australian National Bowl C’Ships Bowlzilla QLD
  2023: 1st King of Concrete Newcastle Australia
  2022: 1st Nitro World Junior Games, Australia To achieve Ash's goal of competing in the Paris 2024 Olympics and winning a medal there ar...

Fit for Life is a youth-focused exercise program across all PCYC NSW Clubs, forages 10-17, training with Police and Community volunteers. The program is based around the PCYC star values commitment, resilience, integrity, citizenship andrespect, which are taught through core messages and reinforced through sporting activities. Fit for Life comes under the RISEUP strategy developed by the NSW Police Commissioner, connecting disengaged young people to workplace opportunitie...

What a phenomenal first year for the Kids on The Border Foundation. We have successfully executed THREE sell-out events.
Over $50,000 has gone back into the community from ticket sales, the foundation has raised over $30,000 and we have sponsored three local kids allowing them continue towards achieving their dreams!!!!!
This would not be possible without the continued support of our community! It is because of all of you that our first 12 months have been such a fantastic success. ...

Will Fitzsimmons is the 800m and 1500m QLD Championship Winner 2019.
Broke the 1500m state record by 11 seconds now is off to the Nationals. I am a 10 yr old boy who loves all sports. My favourite sports are Surfing, Skating, Soccer & Running. I love the beach, & I love going surfing with my dad. This has been my first year I have been allowed to participate in Track (Running) as you need to be 10yrs of age to compete against other schools in the QLD State School Sport. My dream go...

  **YOU CAN NOW PURCHASE RETURN BUS TICKET TO THE RACE DAY HERE** Hot on the heels of our wildly successful Christmas in July Ladies Lunch last weekend, we are today launching ticket sales for our next event. A fun filled Friday afternoon at the Tweed River Jockey Club in Murwillumbah to coincide with their biggest race day of the year, the Murwillumbah Cup!!! Priceline Pharmacy Tweed Heads are also setting up a 'Pamper Stand' so you will be looking great thro...

Forbes Porter was selected to attend a Under 12 Gold Coast Soccer Academy in the UK. A Gold Coast United Pathway Coach selected 13 Under 12 boys from the East Coast of Australia (Majority from South East QLD) to represent Gold Coast United in England. The boys attended 2 EPL games, had stadium and academy tours and trained at the home of Team England's training facilities. They also played in 8 fixtures against the top category 1 & 2 academies including Liverpool, Everton, Sheffield...

What is it for? We're all getting together to help raise money for the local kids in our area who need support to get to the next level in their chosen activity, it may be a young surfer, a young musician, a young artist.   When? Saturday 6th July, 2019 from 1PM - 4:30PM.   Where are we going? Twin Towns - River Room   What do I wear? The theme of the event is 'Christmas in July' so we'd love to see how many ladies we c...