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When Is the Best Time to Run a School Fundraiser? (Data-Backed Insights)
Discover the best time to run a school tea towel fundraiser using real planning insights. Learn how timing, design and gifting windows maximise school fundraising results.
What 25+ Years of Experience Has Taught Us About Running a Profitable School Campaign
After 25+ years working with Australian schools, here’s what truly makes a school fundraiser profitable, high participation, meaningful products, and a simple fundraising plan that works.
A Fundraising Idea So Simple, Even Busy Parents Love It
Busy parents are loving this easy, no-fuss fundraising idea. Expressions' custom tea towels turn kids' art into keepsakes—eco-friendly, affordable, and seriously simple.
Tote-ally Brilliant: The Bag That Boosts School Fundraising Goals Fast
Discover a fundraising idea that's functional, fun, and full of heart. Tote bags by Expressions Fundraising turn student art into keepsakes that raise serious funds!
Whisk Up Some Funds: Why School Fundraising with Custom Aprons Is the Secret Ingredient to Success
Custom apron fundraisers turn everyday kitchen wear into meaningful keepsakes. They're fun, practical, and a creative way to raise funds while celebrating your school community.
Eco-Friendly School Tea Towel Ideas That Make a Lasting Impression
Discover eco-friendly tea towel ideas that raise funds and awareness. Perfect for Aussie schools, these keepsakes use sustainable materials and inks, and make every student feel like a star.
School Tea Towel Design Ideas for Every Grade – From Kindy to Year 6
Discover creative school tea towel design ideas for every grade. Perfect for fundraising, gifts or keepsakes—eco-friendly, customisable, and proudly Aussie-designed by Expressions Fundraising.
Eco-Friendly and Effortless: School Tea Towel Fundraisers That Actually Work
Looking for a sustainable fundraiser that’s simple to run and loved by parents? Our school tea towel projects check every box—and then some!
Small Business of the Year, Women Changing the World Regional Awards (APAC)
We’re officially Small Business of the Year (APAC)! This award honours our 25+ year journey turning school art into meaningful fundraisers. Thank you for making this win possible!
School Tea Towel Designs That Parents Actually Want to Keep Forever
Custom tea towels featuring student artwork aren’t just practical—they’re cherished keepsakes that capture precious school memories and turn everyday items into lasting treasures.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising October Newsletter 2025
Get your school’s tea towel fundraiser wrapped before year-end! View deadlines, creative ideas, and tips in our Expressions October 2025 update.
How Creative School Projects Like Tea Towels Teach Kids About Fundraising
Discover how creative school projects like personalised tea towels teach kids real-world fundraising skills while making memories, building school spirit, and raising meaningful funds with heart.
Creative Fundraising for Australian Schools Using Student Artwork Tote Bags
Turn student art into keepsake tote bags and raise funds with heart. Discover a creative, easy way for Aussie schools to fundraise while celebrating their community spirit.
Aprons That Raise More Than Just Dough: Unique School Fundraising Ideas
School fundraising just got creative. Expressions’ custom aprons celebrate student artwork, unite communities, and raise serious dollars — without the stress.
The Secret to a Successful Tea Towel Fundraiser
Smiling child holding a colourful custom tea towel featuring hand-drawn rainbows and happy stick figures, part of a school fundraising project with Expressions.
Looking for Fundraising Products to Sell in Australia? Try Personalised Tote Bags!
Personalised tote bags are a proven, eco-friendly fundraising product. Perfect for schools, sports clubs and community groups across Australia. Stylish, practical, and profitable.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising September 2025 Newsletter
Explore the latest Expressions tea towel fundraising updates, artwork tips, and behind-the-scenes moments in our September 2025 newsletter.
Turn Memories into Money: Easy Fundraising Ideas Featuring Custom Aprons
Turn cherished memories into keepsakes and profits with custom apron fundraisers. Perfect for schools, clubs, and child care centres across Australia.
School Fundraising That Brings Your Community Together: Tried-and-Tested Tips
From tea towels to trivia nights, explore proven school fundraising ideas that bring communities together and make fundraising simple, fun, and impactful.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising August Newsletter 2025
Catch up on the latest tea towel fundraising updates, artwork deadlines, and new design features from Expressions Australia in our August 2025 newsletter.
From Classroom to Keepsake: How Kids’ Art Is Turning Tote Bags into Fundraising Gold
Turn kids’ art into custom tote bags and tea towels with Expressions. A heartwarming, easy-to-run school fundraising idea loved by Aussie families.
Gifts That Give Back: Why Aprons Make the Best Fundraising Gift for Every School Event
Woman wearing a black apron with white handprints, holding hands with a young girl. Custom tea towels hang behind them on a clothesline in a sunny outdoor setting.
Creative School Fundraising Ideas: Turn Kids' Art into Custom Tote Bags
Turn kids' artwork into custom tote bags for a creative, eco-friendly school fundraiser. Easy to run, fun for families, and perfect for Australian schools.
The Sustainable Difference: What Makes Expressions Tea Towels a Top Choice for Aussie Fundraisers
Expressions Tea Towels are the fun, eco-friendly way Australian schools and childcare centres raise funds with keepsakes families actually love.
From Sketches to Keepsakes: Inside the Art-Driven Fundraiser Australia Can't Get Enough Of
Turn student art into keepsakes with the fundraiser Australia loves. No upfront costs, just treasured tea towels, aprons and bags that raise funds and capture hearts.
Fundraiser Australia: From Drawings to Dollars in Schools
Looking for a fresh Fundraiser Australia idea? Schools nationwide are turning kids' art into tea towels, tote bags and aprons, raising thousands, one drawing at a time.
School Fundraising in 2025: How to Maximise Returns and Community Engagement
Discover smarter school fundraising in 2025. From tea towel keepsakes to online ordering, learn how to maximise profits and community engagement with Expressions.
How to Raise Money for a Charity Through School Fundraisers and Creative Keepsakes
Discover how schools can raise money for charity using personalised keepsakes like tea towels and tote bags. It’s simple, creative, sustainable and families love it!
Money Raising Ideas for Schools: Eco-Friendly and Profitable Options
Discover sustainable, fun and profitable money raising ideas for schools using student art on tea towels, tote bags and aprons, no upfront costs, just creativity and community.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising June Newsletter 2025
Expressions Fundraising is offering free shipping this August! Use code AUGSHIP when ordering your school tea towel fundraiser and boost your returns.
Top Fundraising Schools Tips: Make Your Next Project Easy, Fun & Profitable
Explore the ultimate guide to school fundraising success. From creative keepsakes to online ordering, learn how to raise funds easily, engage families, and make it fun!
Fundraising for Schools: How to Maximise Profits with Personalised Keepsakes That Parents Cherish
Discover how Australian schools can boost fundraising profits with eco-friendly personalised keepsakes. Ideal for coordinators, P&Cs, and school communities seeking success.
Creative Fundraising Schools Love: Why Tea Towels Are a Top Pick
Creative, eco-friendly, and profitable, tea towel fundraisers from Expressions engage your school community with keepsakes families treasure. Start fundraising with ease today!
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Planning Your Next Australian Fundraiser
Avoid the 5 biggest mistakes in your next Australia fundraiser! From setting clear goals to going digital—boost success with these essential tips. Plus, zero-cost ideas that make an impact.
Running a Successful Australia Fundraiser: Tips from 25 Years of Experience
Raise funds the smart way! Discover expert tips from 25 years of Aussie fundraising—custom tea towels, simple planning, zero upfront costs & emotional keepsakes your community will love.
10 Creative School Fundraising Ideas That Actually Work
Looking for school fundraising ideas that work? Discover 10 fun, low-cost ways Aussie schools raise funds—like custom tea towels! Easy, eco-friendly, profitable. Download your free kit now.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising May Newsletter 2025
In our May 2025 newsletter: Early Bird offers, standout school designs, Inside Small Business feature, and a special Morning Show celebration.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising March Newsletter
Discover fundraising tips, tea towel design inspo, and heartfelt community stories in our March update. Perfect ideas for schools, clubs and Mother’s Day gifts!
Expressions Fundraising Ticker TV Interview
For 25 years, Expressions Tea Towels has turned children’s art into cherished keepsakes — and into real dollars for schools, clubs and communities across Australia.
Expressions Fundraising Featured in School News: Celebrating Community and Creativity
Featured in School News magazine, Expressions Fundraising celebrates 25 years of helping Australian schools raise money through fun, creative tea towel fundraisers.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising February Newsletter
Expressions Fundraising celebrates 25 years of creativity and connection. Explore 2024 tea towel fundraising ideas, Early Bird offers and inspiration for your next project.
Expressions Tea Towel Fundraising December Newsletter
Expressions Fundraising Australia’s December newsletter celebrates a creative year of tea towel fundraising, featuring festive designs and tips for 2025.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising November Newsletter
Celebrating 25 years of community creativity! Read our November Newsletter for staff picks, school fundraising highlights, and ideas for your 2025 tea towel fundraiser.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising October Newsletter
October is peak season for school fundraising! Learn about Expressions’ artwork deadlines, easy fundraiser ideas, and how to maximise your profits.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising September Newsletter
Explore fun, sustainable school fundraising ideas in our September update. Discover how Expressions’ tea towel fundraisers bring creativity and community together.
5 Easy Tips to Make Your Fundraiser a Success
Planning a school fundraiser? Start with timing, clear comms, community involvement and easy ordering. Expressions Tea Towels make fundraising simple and memorable.
Expressions School Fundraising August Newsletter
Celebrate creativity and connection with Expressions’ festive tea towel fundraiser ideas. Learn about free shipping, coordinator kits, and inspiring school designs.
The Ultimate Guide to Successful Fundraising with Expressions Tea Towels
Learn how Expressions Fundraising turns tea towel fundraisers into creative, community-driven success stories for schools and clubs across Australia.
Expressions Australia Fundraising July Newsletter
Explore creative Father’s Day ideas, free shipping promos, and school fundraising inspiration in Expressions Fundraising’s July Newsletter.
Expressions School Fundraising June Newsletter
Discover EOFY savings, Early Bird deals, and team highlights in the Expressions School Fundraising June Newsletter – your go-to update for creative fundraising ideas.
Capture Childhood Memories and Raise Funds
Capture childhood memories and raise funds with Expressions’ custom tea towels, aprons and tote bags – eco-friendly, Aussie-made keepsakes perfect for schools, clubs, and community groups.
Expressions School Fundraising April Newsletter
From Mother's Day magic to World Bee Day creativity, our April newsletter is packed with fundraising inspiration and practical tips for a successful tea towel fundraiser.
Celebrate Milestones with Tea Towels
Celebrate milestones the meaningful way with custom tea towel fundraisers by Expressions. Printed on organic cotton in Australia — simple, eco-friendly, and loved by schools and communities.
Expressions School Fundraising March Newsletter
Wondering when to run your next school fundraiser? Discover why May to August brings the best results and how to claim free tea towels too!
5 Reasons to Run your Tea Towel Fundraiser with Us!
Discover 5 powerful reasons to run your fundraiser with Expressions. From eco products to full support, we make school, club, and community fundraising easy, ethical, and unforgettable.
20 Easy School Fundraising Ideas
Explore 20 fun, ethical school fundraising ideas with Expressions. From tea towels to trivia nights — easy, creative ways to raise funds with no upfront costs and full support.
Expressions School Fundraising February Newsletter
Expressions is turning 25! Join us in celebrating with fresh ideas, bonus offers, and creative ways to raise funds with tea towel keepsakes.
Celebrating 25 years of Expressions
Celebrating 25 years of Expressions! Discover how our ethical, eco-friendly tea towel fundraisers have empowered schools and communities across Australia since 1999.
Expressions Fundraising End of Year Newsletter
Wrapping up a vibrant year of tea towel fundraising and looking ahead to 2024. Thank you for your creativity, community and support.
September Newsletter for Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising
Edithvale Preschool wins big, artwork deadlines loom, Vegepod giveaway announced — all in our September Fundraising Newsletter!
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising August Newsletter
Discover how Australian schools can boost fundraising profits with eco-friendly personalised keepsakes. Ideal for coordinators, P&Cs, and school communities seeking success.
Creating Lasting Memories: Why Tea Towels Make Perfect Keepsakes for School Fundraisers
Expressions' custom tea towel fundraisers turn student artwork into cherished keepsakes. Eco-friendly, Aussie-made, and designed for schools, clubs, and community groups nationwide.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising July Newsletter
Free shipping, bonus bags, and design inspiration – Term 3 is the perfect time to launch your Expressions tea towel fundraiser.
Expressions School Fundraising Tea Towels: Unique Design Ideas!
Discover fun, creative school fundraising ideas with Expressions! Personalised tea towels make meaningful keepsakes and high-profit fundraisers with no upfront costs.
Promote Sustainability & Support Your Church with Eco-Friendly Fundraising
Looking for a meaningful church fundraiser? Discover eco-friendly fundraising with Expressions’ custom tea towels are sustainable, personal, and perfect for achieving your fundraising goals.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising May Newsletter
Find out how schools across Australia are raising money with fun, creative tea towel fundraisers.
Reduce, Reuse, Fundraise: Tea Towels for a Good Cause
Discover how Expressions Fundraising transforms school fundraising with personalised tea towels, reusable products, and online tools for stress-free, sustainable success.
Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising April Newsletter (2022)
Discover the latest tea towel fundraising updates, promotions and inspiration from Expressions Australia’s April newsletter.
Expressions Fundraising - New Border Options for Designs
Expressions Fundraising unveils their latest tea towel border options for 2025, perfect for schools, childcare, and community groups planning creative, low-cost fundraising events
Early Bird Promotion
Expressions Fundraising's Early Bird promo is back for 2025! Get bonus tea towels and maximise your fundraising efforts. Ideal for schools & community groups Australia-wide.
Welcome Back to Fundraising in 2025: Creative & Impactful Ideas with Expressions Australia
Expressions Fundraising Australia helps schools and centres run creative tea towel fundraisers with no upfront costs and great returns in 2025.
Expressions End of Year Newsletter
From Christmas designs to record-breaking results, here’s our end-of-year wrap-up and what’s coming in 2023 for Expressions Fundraising.
What's New October (2022)
Fundraising deadlines, fun Christmas products, award wins, and more. Here's what's new at Expressions in October 2022.
Expressions Christmas Tea Towel Ideas
Celebrate the festive spirit with sustainable Christmas fundraising! Expressions' custom tea towels are perfect for schools, community groups & businesses looking for creative gift ideas.
What's New September (2022)
Discover how Christmas fundraising with Expressions turns memories into keepsakes. Perfect for schools, childcare centres and groups.
Father's Day Art Ideas
Discover unique Father’s Day craft ideas like handprint art, family trees & photo keepsakes. Create personalised tea towels, bags or aprons—ideal for school & childcare fundraisers.
What's New August 2022
Easy and creative fundraising ideas for high school, primary school, childcare, charitities and clubs. Eco-friendly organic cotton tea towels, aprons & bags designed and printed in Australia.
What's New July 2022
Big Early Bird wins, award finalist honours, and Term 3 promotions – here’s what’s new in July 2022 at Expressions Fundraising.
Early Bird Winners 2022 - Leopold Kindergarten
Leopold Kindergarten celebrates a win with Expressions Fundraising, earning a full refund for their tea towel order. Discover how custom artwork turned into lasting memories and vital school funds.
What's New June 2022
Discover what’s new at Expressions this June: creative Father's Day fundraiser ideas, Early Bird bonuses, giveaways and more!
Staff Pick of the Month - Bob Hawke Beer and Leisure Centre Tea Towel
The Bob Hawke Beer & Leisure Centre Tea Towel is Aussie-made merch at its best—designed for Hawke’s Brewery, it’s a nostalgic, retail-ready favourite for pubs, venues, and gift stores.
What's New May 2022
From bonus tea towels to wedding keepsakes and retro merch, here’s what’s new at Expressions Fundraising this May.
Staff Pick of the Month - Central Tilba School
Explore how Expressions Fundraising helps schools turn kids’ artwork into cherished tea towels. A sustainable, zero up front cost fundraising idea loved by families and perfect for Australian schools.
What's New April 2022
From eco-awards to Mother's Day creativity and Early Bird perks, April is full of exciting fundraising ideas for schools and groups.
Why run a school tea towel fundraiser?
Expressions Fundraising offers fun, eco-friendly school tea towel fundraisers. Capture kids' artwork, raise funds easily, and create cherished keepsakes for families.
GOTS Certified Tea Towels
Explore how Expressions Fundraising Australia turns organic cotton tea towels into meaningful, sustainable fundraising products for schools, sports clubs, and community groups nationwide.
Fight Like A Girl Tea Towel
Expressions’ Fight Like a Girl Tea Towel celebrates influential Australian women. Ethically made, Australian cotton, perfect for gifts, keepsakes, and sparking change.
Celebrating Excellence in Ethical School Fundraising
Expressions is proud to be a 2021 Fundraising Awards nominee, recognised for ethical, fun and eco-friendly school tea towel fundraising across Australia
Staff Picks of the Month
Explore the best school tea towel fundraising highlights from September. Featuring organic cotton designs, creative artwork and community-led success stories from across Australia.
Staff Picks of the Month – Celebrating Community Creations
Discover standout school tea towel fundraising projects featuring organic cotton, custom designs and ethical ideas that turn creativity into cherished keepsakes.
Expressions Australia: Fundraising Awards 2021 Nominee
We're proud to announce we're nominees in the 2021 Fundraising Awards in the following categories - Best Customer Service Best Eco-Friendly Fundraiser Fundraising Company of the Year category We have been in the fundraising business for schools,
How To Run A Fundraiser From Home
Discover how to run a meaningful, contact-free school fundraiser from home in Australia. Fun, creative and ethical with keepsake tea towels and more.
Fundraising Australia Highlight: Kurrajong Primary’s Tea Towel Win
Kurrajong Public School’s fundraising Australia journey paid off with a full tea towel refund! Discover how creative designs and community spirit won big.
Fundraising Schools Spotlight – July Picks for Creative Keepsakes
Explore standout designs from Aussie fundraising schools using student art on tea towels. Ethical, fun and loved by families, perfect for your next school fundraiser.
Win a Vegepod – A Greener Twist on School Tea Towel Fundraising
Expressions is teaming up with Vegepod to offer a sustainable Term 3 prize! Join our school tea towel fundraising program and win a Vegepod garden bed for your centre.
Staff Picks: Inspiring School Tea Towel Fundraising Projects
Discover how schools and cultural organisations use custom organic cotton tea towels for ethical fundraising, creating keepsakes that celebrate community and creativity.
Our Eco-Friendly Fundraising Promise
Expressions Fundraising leads the way in eco-friendly fundraising with recyclable delivery bags, supporting schools and the planet.
Creative Fundraising Ideas for Schools Using Student Collages
Creative fundraising ideas for schools come to life with collage art. Learn how to turn kids' creations into printed keepsakes for memorable, ethical fundraisers.
How One Queensland School Raised $4,000 with Custom Tea Towels
A Queensland school raised $4000 through custom tea towels. Discover their top fundraising tips and how your school can do the same.
Taking Home the Silver (At Home!) – 2020 AusMumpreneur Awards
Expressions Fundraising Australia proudly took home two silver awards at the 2020 AusMumpreneur Awards, celebrating over 21 years of ethical fundraising success.
A Celebration of Community, Creativity, and Custom Design
Discover how West Coast Steiner School’s 25th-anniversary tea towel became a community hit. A warm, ethical school fundraising success.
Celebrating Purposeful Fundraising During Challenging Times
Armadale Early Learning Centre scored a win with our Early Bird draw, turning their custom printed tea towels into real community impact.
Sutherland Dianella Primary School
Discover how Sutherland Dianella Primary School used organic cotton tea towels for a successful school fundraiser—and how you can too.
Celebrating Mum with Heartfelt Fundraising
See how one school turned a challenge into a beautiful school tea towel fundraising success—perfect for Mother’s Day gifts and ethical fundraising.
A Meaningful Twist on a School Fundraiser
Possum Place Child Care used school tea towel fundraising to create heartfelt, custom printed tea towels as thank-you gifts. See how they turned kid’s art into keepsakes.
Lucia's Tea Towel
A touching story of how Lucia’s family turned artwork into custom printed tea towels, raising funds for The Royal Children’s Hospital through an ethical school fundraiser.
Edensor Park PS Celebratory Tea Towel
Edensor Park PS marked 30 years with custom printed tea towels—capturing student artwork and raising funds. A sustainable, meaningful school tea towel fundraiser.
Top 5 from Real Fundraising Coordinators
Get inspired with 5 proven tea towel fundraising tips from real coordinators across Australia. Practical advice to boost profits and create treasured keepsakes.
Green Giveaway Winners Announced!
Expressions Australia is thrilled to announce the winners of our Going Green Giveaway! See the schools and centres who scored eco-friendly prizes while fundraising.
Bags for Biodiversity
Malvern Central School created tote bags with Expressions to raise funds for biodiversity, donating 80 trees to CNCF. A sustainable school fundraising success story.
Ausmumpreneur Awards 2019
Expressions Fundraising proudly sponsored the Ausmumpreneur Awards 2019, celebrating women in business while continuing to inspire schools and communities with tea towel fundraisers.
Small Kindy Gets the Worm! Cara Armstrong Kindergarten Wins Early Bird Prize
See how Cara Armstrong Kindergarten raised funds and won big with their 10th tea towel fundraiser. A heartfelt story of creativity, community and school fundraising success.
Petersham on a Plate: Cookbook & Tea Towel Fundraiser
Petersham Public School brought their community together with a clever combo: a tea towel fundraiser and a cookbook. See how it became a standout fundraising idea in Australia.
Zoe’s Fight Foundation: A Tea Towel Fundraiser with Heart
Zoe’s Fight Foundation partnered with Expressions to create special tea towel keepsakes that raise funds for vital paediatric brain cancer research.
Rainforest Project Tea Towel Fundraiser
Year 3 students at Living Faith Lutheran Primary created rainforest tea towels as part of a fundraiser for Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve. A colourful keepsake and meaningful school fundraising idea.
Cathedral’s Tea Towel Fundraiser Tradition
Cathedral School Bathurst has made Expressions Tea Towels a proud tradition for over a decade—celebrating students and raising funds in one beautiful project.
Australiana Artwork Tea Towels: Strathmore Primary’s Creative Keepsake
A fun, art-inspired tea towel project from Strathmore Primary turns iconic Aussie foods into keepsake tea towels. A creative fundraising idea for schools!
Eco-Friendly Fundraiser Tips
St Catherine’s School went green with a tea towel fundraiser using compostable bags. Discover eco-friendly school fundraising tips with Expressions Tea Towels.
Mackellar Girls' Reunion Tea Towel
Claire and Nicola's school tea towel fundraiser from 1999 became a heartfelt keepsake 20 years later. Discover the full circle story.
Campbell Street Primary Fundraiser
Campbell Street Primary in Hobart North raised over $1500 through an Expressions Tea Towel fundraiser. Discover their winning strategies and tips for your next school fundraiser.
Bright & Beautiful Baby Shower Gift
Kylie celebrated her baby shower with personalised tea towels designed by her daughter. Discover how Expressions turns kids’ artwork into treasured keepsakes and fundraisers.
Loyal School Leavers Tote Bags
St Mary’s Manly has partnered with Expressions for nearly 20 years, creating tea towel keepsakes and tote bag fundraisers that celebrate students and raise vital school funds.
Blackburn’s Commemorative Tea Towel
Blackburn Primary School marked its 130th anniversary with a beautiful Expressions tea towel designed by a student, blending history and creativity into a cherished keepsake.
Top 5 Eco Fundraisers
Looking for eco-friendly fundraising ideas? Discover our top 5 sustainable school fundraising options, including Expressions Tea Towels – the feel-good fundraiser.
St Kilda Mums Fundraising with Art
See how St Kilda Mums created a beautiful tea towel fundraiser with Expressions, raising vital funds and keepsakes for families in need across Victoria.
Creative Chinchillas Team Tea Towel
The Chinchilla Honey Bears soccer team turned their self-portraits into a tea towel fundraiser that raised hundreds while creating treasured keepsakes.
OzHarvest Kitchen Tea Towel
OzHarvest partnered with Expressions Tea Towels for a unique fundraiser, using tea towel keepsakes to support their mission of building kitchens for those in need.