EVENTS ARCHIVE Archives - JMB Foundation

Carey ladies contribute to cause with a special fundraising evening

Tuesday, December 11th, 2018

One hundred and twelve ladies attended a special fundraising evening in October, run in conjunction with the Melbourne Marathon, and we are delighted to report the event raised more than $4,000 for JMBF. It’s the first time this special event has been held, and we thank everyone for their efforts – in particular, Titilayo Adetunji,… Read more »

Tuesday, December 11th, 2018

October 14th, the day of Melbourne Marathon Festival, brought beautiful weather for running in the morning, and what a great turnout of team runners – and walkers – we had this year. We’re pleased to report around 200 supporters donned our signature blue singlets and t-shirts and joined team JMB Foundation on the track. The… Read more »

How we have helped in 2018

Tuesday, December 11th, 2018

Isabelle Cummins is 8 years old and received funding from the JMB Foundation to help with occupational therapy. Isabelle lives with her parents in Yarrawonga and was diagnosed in 2014 with a 10cm brain mass called a Suprasellar Arachnoid Cyst. This cyst caused an ABI by putting pressure on the brain and damaging regions of it…. Read more »

Thinking about tax time

Tuesday, June 19th, 2018

It’s that time again … receipts, filing and a desk full of paperwork! If this is the time of year when you also consider a contribution to one of your favourite causes, we would ask you to think about the work of the JMB Foundation. Generous donations such as yours allowed us to provide more… Read more »

Tuesday, January 16th, 2018

2018 Medibank Melbourne Marathon Festival The date is set! Sunday 14th October is the big day in 2018. Click here to learn more registering so you are supporting JMB Foundation as a runner or as a volunteer on marathon day 2018 Melbourne Marathon Early bird registration until 2nd July Register Now.

Monday, January 9th, 2017

Save the date! The 2017 Melbourne Marathon will be held on Sunday 15 October. We’re already looking forward to being involved, and we hope you are too. It’s never too early to commit. Let us know now if you would like to join a JMB running (or walking) team, start a Melbourne Marathon fundraising campaign,… Read more »

Friday, December 9th, 2016

Last October, as many reading this will know, it was ten years since the tragic event that led to the establishment of the JMB Foundation. For a number of our early years a fundraising luncheon was held in support of JMB. Organised by a committee of wonderful women under the banner of BLINC (Brain Linked… Read more »

JMB luncheon marks 10th anniversary

Saturday, June 11th, 2016

WEDNESDAY 5TH OCTOBER 2016 12 for 12.30 pm LEONDA BY THE YARRA (bookings are now closed for this event)

Thursday, June 2nd, 2016

Saturday, January 30th, 2016

3,000 kms for 30 bucks Quenton Oates hit the bike trail on Sunday 21st February and he’s on a long, tough road. Starting off at Cape Reinga at the far north tip of New Zealand, Quenton will cover an incredible 3,000 kms, finishing up at the The Bluff at the bottom of the South Island. It’s a massive challenge… Read more »

Friday, January 29th, 2016

A special JMB fundraising day at Waverley Bridge Club If you’re a bridge player (or you know someone who is), we want to let you know that our friends at Waverley Bridge Club are holding a special Red Point Swiss Pairs event on Saturday 5th March and everyone is welcome to join in. Here are the details: Who: Waverley Bridge Club… Read more »

Friday, October 30th, 2015

The 2016 Medibank Melbourne Marathon Festival is coming to town on October 16th. This is your chance to support JMB and run for those who can’t. Last year the support we had from our team runners and fundraisers resulted in $47,500 that we have been able to distribute to James and other young Australians with… Read more »