Katie Rose Cottage Hospice has been announced as a finalist in the Sunshine Coast Business Awards in the Social Impact category which recognises businesses that have made a significant positive impact on society and the local community, fundraising and partnerships head Leigh McCready said.
Ms McCready and hospice volunteer coordinator Sarah Grandison attended the media masterclass for finalists on 12 October.
“It’s been a big week for Katie Rose news. We also revealed that our guest speaker for our upcoming fundraising event, Gather and Graze on the Green, will be Sara Leonardi- McGrath,“ Ms McCready said.
“Ms Leonardi-McGrath, a Noosa resident, will share her personal connection to Katie Rose Cottage Hospice and its profound impact on her life and that of her husband, Glenn McGrath, co-founder of the McGrath Foundation.
Gather and Graze on the Green will take place this weekend at the Noosa Dolphins Rugby fields. This highly-anticipated event promises an afternoon of delectable food, live entertainment, friendship and connection that highlight the incredible work of Katie Rose Cottage Hospice.
“We are honoured to be recognised as a finalist in the Social Impact category of the Sunshine Coast Business Awards,“ Ms McCready said.
“This acknowledgment reflects the dedication and commitment of our entire team, as well as the unwavering support of our community. We are excited to celebrate this achievement at Gather and Graze on the Green, where we can come together to raise funds for our vital services.
“To participate in the online auction or buy a raffle ticket to support the hospice, please go to the Katie Rose Cottage Hospice website, the event site at aus.givergy.com/GatherandGraze or our Facebook page.”
