225,000 New Zealand children live in desperate need.

The Salvation Army uses your donations to provide these children and their families with food and clothing, as well as supportive services such as budgeting advice and life skills programmes. Their work helps families break the cycle of poverty and despair and see a way to a brighter future.

The Salvation Army is asking New Zealanders to support The Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal.

Ways to donate:
• Online
• Phone 0800 53 00 00 to donate by credit card
• Donate at any Countdown checkout
• Text CHOICE to 4419 to donate $3
• Post a cheque to (Please specify that your donation is for 'Red Shield Appeal')
The Salvation Army
PO Box 27001
Marion Square
Wellington 6141
New Zealand

To find out more visit redshieldappeal.co.nz