News: Fundraising

Craniofacial Australia Bake Sale

Students at event

In October, the University Senior College Community held a bake sale in the hub to raise funds for Craniofacial Australia. A team of staff and student baked cupcakes, slices and cookies to sell to at the Hub. Together we raised $800 for the charity. What a great effort! Thanks all who donated.

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Walk a Mile in My Boots

Students and Staff at event

A team of University Senior College staff and students pledged to walk and collect donations to support Hutt Street’s cause to end homelessness in South Australia.

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USC knitting and crochet club

Students on campus

USC staff and community members made a commitment to make scarves, beanies or gloves for people living rough in South Australia.

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Vinnie’s CEO Sleepout

Anita Zocchi at St Vinnie’s CEO Sleepout

Thank you once again for supporting me to fundraise for the Vinnie’s CEO Sleepout. I have taken part in this event for quite a few years now and this experience really allows me to reflect how vulnerable people must feel out there night after night. 

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Biggest Morning Tea 2023

Students on campus

On the 31 May University Senior College held its BIGGEST Morning Tea to raise funds for the Cancer Foundation. A team of students and staff chose to support this charity due to the significant impact cancer has on the USC community. A dedicated committee organised the event. They baked goods as well as providing warm refreshments for the staff and students. A raffle and a guessing game also helped to engage participants. It was pleasing to see groups of staff and students having a good time socialising while participating in acts of kindness.

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Fundraising for the victims of Vanuatu's Tropical Cyclones

University Senior College staff members, Kelly Keeling and Nadia Lovett, who both have family and friends living in Vanuatu, created a GoFundMe page and organized various fundraising events, such as a cycle challenge, raffle, and bake sale, to raise funds for the victims of Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin in March.

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Borneo Bake Sale

Students on campus

Many thanks to those who donated their time and effort to making cakes for the Borneo cake sale held in the hub.

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USC Bake Sale

Students on campus

The USC Student Representative Council held a Bake Sale on Monday 20 March in support of the Australia and New Zealand Sarcoma Association. The Bake Sale took place in The University of Adelaide Hub and the SRC managed to raise more than double of their goal with support from the USC and The University of Adelaide community. The total of funds raised was $650.

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