12 Days of Giving
Your generosity will make a huge difference to someone in need
Across the country, millions of people are struggling right now. More Australian households than ever are experiencing food insecurity¹, caused in part by the steepest increase in cost of living in over 20 years².
You can help wrap up the season with compassion by giving to support someone doing it tough.
A new chance to change a life each day
This year you can celebrate the festive season by helping someone different each day. On each of the 12 Days of Giving, this page will show a new group of people who need your help. Browse the list of requests, and if someone's story jumps out at you, click FUND to donate. You can also follow along on our Facebook or Instagram pages.
Twelfth Day of Giving | 25 November | Help people impacted by violence
This Christmas, your generosity can make a huge difference to someone affected by violence.
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Formula - new and unopened
Single mother of 10m old son, homeless - couch surfing, domestic violence. Trying to rebuild her life and create stability
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Northbridge
WA 6003
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Northbridge
WA 6003
Grocery voucher - $20
Food Assistance for families and Singles needing food for the night.
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Werribee
VIC 3030
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Werribee
VIC 3030
Bed pack - quilt, cover, sheets, pillows - queen
Single woman with adult children escaped DV after enduring 10 years of physical and verbal abuse.
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Ballina
NSW 2478
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Ballina
NSW 2478
Grocery voucher - $50
Single Mother and young son escaping from DV and restarting their lives all over again in a new home away from harm
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Voucher
Wingfield
SA 5013
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Wingfield
SA 5013
Grocery voucher - $100
Families dealing with financial hardship and food poverty
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Maroochydore
QLD 4558
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Maroochydore
QLD 4558
Fridge/freezer - any size
The family currently have no fridge and struggle to keep fresh food in the home.
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Preston
VIC 3072
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Preston
VIC 3072
Scientific Calculator
Mum with amazing attitude despite various traumatic events, trying to keep family together
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West End
QLD 4101
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West End
QLD 4101
Grocery voucher - $50
Woman mid-thirties, DV survivor recently unemployed and working two jobs to support family- due to undergo surgery.
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Voucher
Caboolture
QLD 4510
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Caboolture
QLD 4510
Lounge - small
31 year old mum of two children aged 2 years and baby aged 2 months became homeless after escaping Family Violence
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Werribee
VIC 3030
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Werribee
VIC 3030
Eleventh Day of Giving | 24 November | Help people struggling with the cost of living
The increasing cost of living is affecting everyone, but for people already grappling with other hardships, it makes things even tougher. Your donation will go a long way for someone struggling financially. Donate online below.
Tenth Day of Giving | 23 November | Help people impacted by fires
Fires do more than just burn down people’s homes. They destroy precious possessions and treasured memories. This bushfire season is expected to be a tough one, but your generosity can make a difference to someone who has lost everything.
Ninth Day of Giving | 22 November | Help people struggling with mental ill-health
For people experiencing mental ill-health, Christmas is tough. By funding an item or service requested by a charity helping someone experiencing mental ill-health, you're letting them know they're not alone.
Eighth Day of Giving | 21 November | Help people impacted by floods
The last few years have seen huge flooding impact communities across New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia. Recovery is far from over, and your donations are sorely needed.
Seventh Day of Giving | 20 November | Help First Nations Australians
Your generosity can put a present under the tree for a First Nations child whose parents are in financial hardship, or help set up a new home for a First Nations woman experiencing homelessness.
Sixth Day of Giving | 19 November | Help those who've lost a loved one
For people who've had a partner, family member or friend pass away, Christmas is tough. Your generosity can help someone experiencing grief and loss.
If you're still looking for a gift, why not donate as a gift on behalf of your loved one to support GIVIT? Learn more about why support GIVIT here.