	{"id":99573,"date":"2024-06-28T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=99573"},"modified":"2024-06-27T10:30:19","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T00:30:19","slug":"annual-breakfast-to-raise-funds-for-mental-health-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/annual-breakfast-to-raise-funds-for-mental-health-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual breakfast to raise funds for mental health programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A BREAKFAST fundraiser scheduled to take place in mid-July aims to raise tens of thousands of dollars for youth mental health programs in the Greater Geelong region.<\/p>\n<p>Read The Play&#8217;s annual Breakfast Fundraiser returns to GMHBA Stadium on July 18, raising funds for the local mental health service provider.<\/p>\n<p>General manager of Read The Play Michaell Gerdtz said the breakfast was the organisation&#8217;s biggest event of the year and is expecting another large turnout.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is our biggest fundraiser of the year so we&#8217;re super-excited for the breakfast this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have raised nearly $25,000 dollars in 2024 which has assisted so greatly in us progressing our lofty goals of program expansion and delivery of free programs to all sports in the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 467px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/06\/0G2A6894_40636.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"467\" height=\"311\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Read The Play general manager Michelle Gerdtz with one of last year&#8217;s breakfast auction items.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s special guest speaker is Kath Koschel, founder of the Kindness Factory.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Koschel overcame severe spinal injuries and the tragic loss of a loved one.<\/p>\n<p>From her loss, she created the Kindness Factory to encourage acts of kindness and inspire positive change.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Gerdtz said Kath would share her incredible journey of overcoming adversity and how kindness played a crucial role in her recovery and personal growth.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s funds raised from the breakfast to new programs for children entering their teenage years, as Read The Play tries to bolster its participation numbers over the next year and a half.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We aim to reach 7,500 participants by December 2025,&#8221; Ms Gerdtz said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Funds raised from the breakfast will go towards the development of two new 12-14 year old programs as well as the costs to deliver free education sessions in all sporting clubs in the region in the back end of 2024 and through 2025.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Further special guests and panellists will be announced by Read The Play early next week.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to this year&#8217;s Read The Play Fundraiser Breakfast can still be bought by heading to <a href=\"https:\/\/readtheplay.org.au\/2024-rtp-fundraiser-breakfast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">readtheplay.org.au\/2024-rtp-fundraiser-breakfast<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A BREAKFAST fundraiser scheduled to take place in mid-July aims to raise tens of thousands of dollars for youth mental health programs in the Greater Geelong region. 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