We have joined the 2024 Canberra Day Appeal to raise much needed funds for our charity.
This year, the Canberra Day Appeal’s 48-hour Hands Up for Canberra Giving Day begins on Wednesday, March 6. So please, give where you live and donate here during the 48h Giving Day donation drive.
Want to give now?
You don't have to wait - donate today!
Your donation will be doubled
Every $1 you donate will become $2 with matched funding available for the first $2,500 we fundraise ($5,000 total)
Please help us reach our goal #HandsUp4CBR
Raised so far
$6,371
Our goal
$10,000
** Tally above includes matched funding and donations. Matched funds have been provided by Hands Across Canberra and the Chief Minister's Charitable Fund.
About Us
Rise Above - Capital Region Cancer Relief, is a not-for-profit organisation established to provide financial assistance and support to cancer patients and families residing with them within the ACT, Queanbeyan and surrounds.By lessening the financial burden of cancer, the patient can concentrate on treatment and their mental wellbeing.
Rise Above assists hundreds of patients yearly and are continually looking for opportunities to facilitate better outcomes for local cancer patients and their loved ones; understanding that by lessening the financial burden of cancer, the patient can concentrate on treatment and their mental wellbeing.
How your donation will help
As a charitable organisation, we rely on fundraising, community partners, the generosity of businesses and the local community, to meet the needs of the increasing number of families that require our assistance.
A big thank you to our Supporters
Robert Chittick
Kylie Bryant
The Shack Candles
Bridge Strata
Great cause
WAXOLOGY CBR
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The Cock and Crown Barbershop
Jodi
I’m always grateful for the help you gave me. Thank you for being there for those that need you now xx
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Jane
Love your work Rise Above xo
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Kerry Hansen
For Mitch.
Anonymous
Thank you for all your support
Mel Uren
Keep up the great work!
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Melissa Broadbent
Wonderful charity. You helped me so much 2 years ago xx
Mariam Gordon
Carmel Blake
Manola Zanetti
Hope you make it to your goal. Great work guys
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thanks for your support and please keep going .
Cath W
Sam Bowker
Thank you for your ongoing work, and for supporting Melinda as a volunteer in 2016.
Vicki Bryson
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Melinda
Thank you for everything you do across our region.
Nick Rivers
Hi guys, great fund-raiser, love your work
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Capital Chemist
Felicity Ainsworth
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Jenny Hegarty
Helping my brother Stephen Hegarty and others in similar situations. With love ❤️
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Phill Martin
You do an amazing job. Thank you.
Daniel Elliott
Leesa Ffrench
Wayne Simpson
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