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Welcome to the Rainbow Families blog, where we share resources, thoughts, and news about everything going on in the Rainbow Families community!
Fundraise On Facebook For Rainbow Families
24.07.2021
Is your birthday coming up? You can now support Rainbow Families by fundraising on Facebook for us. There are a range of different ways you can support our work just using your Facebook profile. ...
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Australia's first LGBTQ+ lactation class
19.07.2021
On Saturday 17 July, Rainbow Families and the Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) ran the first LGBTQIA+ BEL (Breast/chestfeeding Education Live) online. This lactation education class was r...
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Join our team
01.07.2021
We are looking for a part time Community Worker to set up and coordinate our Peer Support Program. About the Peer Support Program The Rainbow Families Peer Support Program will offer peer to peer ...
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Support us through Give With Bing
18.06.2021
We’re excited to announce an easy way to support Rainbow Families without opening your wallet - Give with Bing! Join Microsoft Rewards, earn points for your Microsoft Bing searches, and your points...
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Breastfeeding, chestfeeding and human milk feeding: Supporting LGBTQ+ families
31.05.2021
Two years ago we recognised a gap in support for LGBTQ+ families within the lactation and human milk feeding field. We found that there were no classes specifically for LGBTQ+ parents about infant ...
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Pen Pal Fun
27.05.2021
Our pen pal program with Rainbow Families USA has started with a bang. There are 20 Aussies and 20 Americans that are busily writing to each other, sharing what life is like on the other side of th...
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Calling all 12 – 18 year olds – Your views and ideas are important!
27.05.2021
Rainbow Families is working with researchers from the Young and Resilient Research Centre at Western Sydney University and UNICEF to develop resources for organisations who design behavioural inter...
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Volunteer Profile Will
26.05.2021
You may have noticed that our Instagram feed is looking very professional lately. That is thanks to the wonderful Will. Will joined our marketing committee in September and put his hand up to manag...
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#StrongSafeFabulous Event
03.05.2021
On May 2nd Rainbow Families from across Sydney came together for our first face to face event in over a year. The day was all about families being #StrongSafeFabulous, with lots of opportunities fo...
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