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Hand Over a Hundy is a one year challenge to young families to learn to grow and produce their own vegetable gardens.

They are sponsored a hundy (or $100) to buy all the essentials for their gardens. The challenge is to recoup their money through savings or selling extra produce from their gardens. Then they Hand Over a Hundy to a new family at the end of the year.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to equip young families with knowledge to pass to the next generation

To see family units strenghtened and new skills learned together

To reach into the wider community by using relevant teaching information sorting and having fun along the way

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Hand Over a Hundy relies on the generosity of our community to do our thing.

Please click the button below to donate and support our goal of helping young families save money and be more self-sufficient.

Your generous gift will make a difference and is very much appreciated!

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