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About CanBead

We are a non-profit charity based in New Zealand, offering free art therapy workshops for individuals experiencing illness, trauma, and loss. The workshops focus on beading crafts and offer a variety of items such as jewellery, bag tags, suncatchers, and bookmarks. Our charity aims to reach a wide audience therefore we work with other charities around New Zealand exclusively. Our workshops are all-inclusive, non-judgmental spaces to create, gather and make friends.

Our Mission

Our Purpose

Delivering creative workshops with a motivation to improve the emotional well-being of our communities. 

Our Vision

Transforming moments of experiencing Illness, trauma and loss into opportunities for connection and healing through the simple, but powerful, act of creating.

Art has the power to heal, inspire, and empower. We believe in the transformative potential of art therapy to help individuals embrace their journey, define their future, and change their world.

Support Our Cause Today!

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