The Zonta Club of Wollongong has again been overwhelmed by community support for its Birthing Kit Assembly Day. The event, held at St Marys College last month, was in support of the Birthing Kit Foundation of Australia. Among the volunteers were Wollongong Zontians, nurses and midwives, and students from St Marys and Edmund Rice Colleges. Fuelled by morning tea and cake, the attendees soon reached the goal of assembling 1000 kits. A kit costs only $3 to make and transport, and contains six items necessary for a safe and sanitary childbirth. “The most important challenge is to provide a clean…