Backpack Beds - Rosies https://rosies.org.au Sharing friendship and creating belonging on the street since 1987 Mon, 19 Jan 2015 23:08:59 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://rosies.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-rosiesfavicon-32x32.png Backpack Beds - Rosies https://rosies.org.au 32 32 Rosies rises to the challenge: Vinnies CEO Sleepout 2014 https://rosies.org.au/rosies-rises-to-the-challenge-vinnies-ceo-sleepout-2014/ https://rosies.org.au/rosies-rises-to-the-challenge-vinnies-ceo-sleepout-2014/#respond Thu, 03 Apr 2014 23:28:38 +0000 http://rosiesqld.org/?p=84 Image: Brisbane’s Lord Mayor Graham Quirk gets into bed with Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale at the CEO Sleepout launch in King George Square The city’s business elite will get a small taste of life on the streets this winter as they spend a night in the cold to raise money for the homeless. Volunteers from […]

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]]> https://rosies.org.au/rosies-rises-to-the-challenge-vinnies-ceo-sleepout-2014/feed/ 0 BACKPACK BEDS GIVE DIGNITY https://rosies.org.au/backpack-beds-give-dignity/ https://rosies.org.au/backpack-beds-give-dignity/#respond Thu, 13 Mar 2014 02:48:06 +0000 http://rosiesqld.org/?p=45 Living on the streets is always a struggle, but survival is harder when the weather turns cold. To help address this, Rosies – Friends on the Street has partnered with Swags for Homeless to distribute Backpack Beds to their homeless patrons. Rosies General Manager Troy Bailey says the high quality swags offer dignity to people […]

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]]> https://rosies.org.au/backpack-beds-give-dignity/feed/ 0 SLATER AND GORDON GIVE BACKPACK BEDS https://rosies.org.au/37/ https://rosies.org.au/37/#respond Fri, 28 Feb 2014 12:30:59 +0000 http://rosiesqld.org/?p=37 Rosies would like to thank Slater & Gordon Lawyers for their generous grant of $7,500 towards Backpack Beds. Backpack Beds save lives, and help people get back on their feet again. Watch this video to see the impact the gift of a Backpack Bed can have on a person who needs it. [youtube=http://youtu.be/oll65IUQKAw]

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