Dear Valued Reader, ACM, publisher of The Canberra Times, and the Kindness Factory are on a mission to make the world a kinder place in support of youth mental health. But we need your help! To promote this great initiative the Kindness Factory are launching aDesign a Mascot competitionwith the aim of bringing the12 attributes of kindnessto life in the form of mascots. This could be a stick figure, a cartoon character, a sketch or emoji. KIDS AGED 4-13 WE NEED YOU We’d like to invite kids aged 4 to 13 to participate and be in the running to win a $3,500 prize pack for their nominated school*. HOW TO ENTER? Design your mascot or mascots aligned to one of the 12 attributes of kindness; Collaboration, Compassion, Empathy, Gratitude, Honesty, Humility, Humour, Mindfulness Meditation, Perspective, Positivity, Self Acceptance or Trust. Then scan the QR code below or click here to enter.
WIN A $3,500 PRIZE PACK FOR YOUR SCHOOL The winning design/s will be featured in the Kindness Curriculum; a Kaplan created education program running in thousands of schools across Australia. The nominated school will also receive a $3,500 prize pack including $2,000 cash, a set of yoga mats, five signed copies of Kath Koschel’s book Kindness and five packs of play kind cards. There are also two $1,800 runner up prize packs to be won. Competition closes 15th October 2023. Thank you for helping us spread the word. Your support is helping our nation to become a kinder place. Good luck! The Canberra Times team.
FREE STUDENT WELLBEING PROGRAMACM and the Kindness Factory are giving 80 primary schools access to the Kind School Network educational program to support children's wellbeing. Nominate your school today at [email protected]
ACM is the proud media partner of the Kindness Factory.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Competition opens Saturday 9th September 2023 and closes 11.59pm Sunday 15th October. The grand prize valued at $3,500 inc GST is $2,000 cash, a set of yoga mats for your class, five packs of Play Kind cards and five signed copies of Kindness the book by Kath Koschel. Two runners up (schools) will each receive a set of yoga mats for their class, five copies of Kindness and five packs of play kind cards. Kindness Factory has the right to alter designs to ensure all mascots are aligned. Mascots can be designed as cartoons or emojis. The judges’ decision is final, and the Promoter will not enter into correspondence regarding the result. *Learning environment for kids aged 4-13. For full terms and conditions please visitkindnessfactory.com/mascots
