Donating Services

We need a range of skilled tradespeople to assist with the renovation of our back garden and the second level of the centre, including:

• Electrician
• Plumber
• Carpenter
• Landscaper
• Painter
• Demolition and removal
• Fencing

Please contact us to discuss your interests and capacity.

Donating Goods

We currently need donations of the following items to support our children’s counselling services:

• Furniture (new or in very good condition; please check with us before donating) – lounge chairs and couches, child and adult chairs, desks/small tables; low bookcases
• Small appliances – kettle, microwave

• Gift Cards – Bunnings, Coles, Woolworths, Spotlight, Riot Art & Craft

• Pictures – to decorate new counselling rooms
• Gardening equipment – succulent plants, new flowering plant seedlings (eg ‘pot of colour, ‘Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow’, Tibouchina ‘Alstonville’, small terracotta pots,
• Sporting equipment – table tennis balls; nerf basketball set; soccer balls;
• Paper Journals – A5-sized, 50-200 pages, blank pages (no lines), plain or decorated covers
• Scrapbooks – plain, small and large format
• Cooking pantry goods for baking – long life ingredients for biscuits, cakes and muffins; quality non-stick fry pan

 

• Craft materials – we use a lot of materials every day in art-based therapy activities with children of various ages. We currently need supplies of:
• Small and medium-sized jam jars
• 8-inch square flat art canvases
• Timber photo frames for decorating
• Porcelain cup and plate decorating kits (paints included)
• Small lego construction kits for children aged 5-10 years
• Sheets of small stickers (1-5cm tall) – hearts, animals, butterflies, jewels and the letters of the alphabet (CAPS and lower case)
• Small ceramic mosaic tiles for craft projects – for example see themosaicstore.com.au. Contact us for details of specific tile designs the team need now
• Double-sided foam tape
• Wide ribbon in various colours
• Large (fat) chalk in various colours
• Cooking salt
• Glue sticks (eg Bostik Blu Sticks 35g)
• Spray paint cans
• Slime making kits

 

We currently do not need: scissors, pens, textas, crayons, general toys, general Lego, soft toys.