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Boutique raises big bucks for disadvantaged kids

An Australian boutique firm has helped raise more than $260,000 for a charity that focuses on improving early literacy rates.

September 28, 2016 • By Emma Musgrave
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Polczynski Lawyers was a proud High Distinction Sponsor of United Way’s School Ball.

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The firm helped raise $260,000 for the charity, enabling it to continue its vital work in improving childhood outcomes in disadvantaged communities.

 
 

The charity’s early childhood program reaches more than 7,000 children in 40 communities. It has delivered 100,000 free books and implemented learning tools.

Polczynski Lawyers managing partner, Stephen Polczynski, said the firm was honoured to help a worthy cause.

“It was humbling to sponsor this event and understand some of the challenges families face,” Mr Polczynski said.

“There is always something to learn. United Way helps set the foundation for a great learning journey and equips children to reach their full potential.”

Polczynski Lawyers was a finalist in the boutique law firm of the year category at this year’s Australian Law Awards.

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Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave

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Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.

Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences. 

Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.

She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University. 

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