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I’m so glad you came up with the idea, as Mother’s Day has been a bit difficult without having something like this to be able to remember my mum by.

Joy, VIC

About the Founders

Lauren Adlam, lost her 57-year-old mother to cancer over ten years ago. Deena Raphael, experienced the death of her 43-year-old mum when she was 16. Lauren and Deena are the co-founders of Trees for Mum, a nationwide tree-planting event held on Mother's Day for members of the community whose mothers have died.  
Deena and Lauren at the inaugural Trees for Mum event at Manly Lagoon Park in 2002.