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Thank Shoe Awards 2012   On Friday, 20 April, Australian child protection advocate Bravehearts held its annual ThankShoe awards ceremony at Gambaro’s Restaurant in Brisbane. Around 150 of Brisbane’s finest attended the event, hosted by Alex Bernard with a keynote address from Derryn Hinch and speeches by Bravehearts Founder and Executive Director Hetty Johnston and the newly elected State Member for Southport, Rob Molhoek MP. The event was an opportunity for Bravehearts to thank its valuable supporters.

Claude`s Next Journey Begins   He is known affectionately as the ‘Mower Man’ and the next leg of his quest will see Claude Harvey push his customised cutter from Mt Isa to the Gold Coast to raise awareness for Bravehearts. The arduous 2260-kilometre journey will see him visit dozens of Queensland towns. Click here to find out when Claude will be passing through your town.

Come adventuring with us!                              They have just completed the Bass Straight Paddle. Now, Bravehearts is proud to announce the next Bravehearts Adventure will be across Kokoda this August. Most people who set out to complete the trail take no less than 8 days. Participants will be challenged to complete the 96 km journey in 96 hours.   Our brave adventurers continue to put their lives on the line to raise funds to protect Aussie kids. For more info on how to get involved or how to support the upcoming Kokoda tour, visit http://www.braveheartsadventures.com.au

Read About Our Paddler`s Amazing Journey Check out this article from the Bass Strait Times on our brave Paddler's amazing journey across 300 km of the world's most dangerous waters. They not only risked their lives to help raise awareness, together they raised more than $140,000 for Bravehearts. Read more.

Our Ditto Show Reaches 200,000 Kids Nationwide Bravehearts has celebrated helping over 200,000 children across Australia to keep safe via our personal safety program ’Ditto’s Keep Safe Adventure’.  An external evaluator has suggested that the program has the potential to reduce child sexual assualt by up to 50%.  As a direct result of the Ditto Show, Bravehearts receives 4-6 phone calls a week to our team of psychologists and counselors concerning child sexual assault. For information please contact us on 1800 272 831. Check out on Youtube for more info and to see the schools who celebrated this milestone with us.