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The Christian O’Connell Show

MINI: Backpacks for Vic Kids

The Christian O’Connell Show

GOLD and iHeart Australia

Music, Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Music Interviews

4.7823 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2021

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Christian has set a goal to raise money for this amazing charity... Listen to how people responded

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Christian O'Connell Show podcast.

0:05.0

All right, we need your help and it's not for us.

0:07.0

It's for children in need in this city and these children get the benefit of these amazing, simple little things, but in a desperate situation, it's a little things that these little people really need and it's a backpack.

0:20.0

And there's an amazing charity that gives these kids who are rescued from a dangerous situation, a home that is not a safe space.

0:26.5

They're rescued in the middle of the night, and they have to go straight away.

0:29.1

They can't hang around.

0:30.2

They can't gather up any belongings.

0:31.7

So they're taken from their homes and put it somewhere safe.

0:34.9

There's charity, backpacks of It Kids, they get these kids,

0:38.8

little backpacks with little things in.

0:40.9

And we are trying to raise as much money as we can

0:44.2

by Friday to actually pay for 20 of these backpacks.

0:48.1

Each backpack, Jackie Boy, costs them?

0:50.3

It costs the charity $75,

0:52.3

and that's also working with a lot of volunteers as well so they're

0:55.5

giving their time for it but just the stuff that goes in the backpacks like toys blankets clothing

1:00.9

pajamas stationary tooth brushes face washes that kind of thing i know this sort of stuff sounds really

1:06.1

basic but in general we never heard of this charity and it really sort of touched our hearts which is

1:10.8

why we want to do something to give back at the end of the year.

1:13.6

So we're calling it, we've got your back.

1:15.5

If you want to donate, $5 or $10 is a lot this year.

1:19.1

I really appreciate your generosity.

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