When we GIVIT Together, we have incredible impact
Listed below are large requests and big projects which trusted organisations registered with GIVIT need your help to fill. These aren't your everyday requests... they're supersized! These projects help people in all kinds of situations: people experiencing domestic and family violence, poverty or homelessness; Australians recovering from the Black Summer Bushfires, drought and other natural disasters; Indigenous Australians in vulnerable situations, and plenty more.
Join forces with your club, sports team, work colleagues, school, group of mates, family, club or community group to raise funds, offer a service, and collect donations. When we GIVIT Together, we help get life-changing items to the people who need them most.

QUEENSLAND

Digital devices for children's therapists
This community organisation helps children and young people across Australia who have been sexually abused or exploited. They require a number of new digital devices for providing specialist sexual assault counselling to children and teenagers.

Gift vouchers for Queenslanders affected by domestic & family violence
The needs of people impacted by and escaping from domestic and family violence are varied and complex. They need many different items, especially if they're starting from scratch without their personal possessions. In these cases, gift vouchers are preferable to items. You can help frontline domestic violence charities provide the people they're helping with the things they need.

Items to help students at a special school
Goodna Special School is located near Ipswich in Southeast Queensland, and supports more than 150 students with a range of intellectual impairments and other significant disabilities. They're requesting some really easy-to-donate items to support the school community this year.

Volunteer with GIVIT
We need outgoing, passionate people to join our engagement team as volunteers for 8-15 hours per week. You'll build GIVIT's profile and raise awareness with donors and charities in your region, encourage registration of new eligible organisations to the GIVIT service, re-engage inactive organisations and more!

Seafarers care packages
Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, international seafarers are currently stranded on board vessels with no way to return home. Support organisations in Mackay, Gladstone and Brisbane are putting together care packages to help maintain the physical and mental health of these seafarers.

School shoes for disadvantaged kids in Cairns
This community organisation runs a back-to-school initiative each year for kids in Cairns, and they helped 2000 children in need last year. In 2021, they need your donations of school shoes to help as many disadvantaged kids as possible get back to school.

VICTORIA

Back to school items for refugee and asylum seeker children
This organisation in Melbourne's west works with refugee and asylum seeker families. They need your donations of school bags, drink bottles and lunch boxes to help the kids they support as they head back to school.

Give Water Initiative
Rural residents in fire-affected areas of Victoria are STILL living on burnt-out blocks without access to clean water for drinking, showering and washing. They spent all winter without access to hot water, but now your generous donation can get them connected.

Fund a Voucher
‘Fund a Voucher’ supports communities across Victoria with vouchers to purchase essential items like food and petrol. Giving someone a voucher makes them feel valued, and empowers them to purchase exactly what they require, when they are ready.

Volunteer with GIVIT
We need outgoing, passionate people to join our engagement team as volunteers for 8-15 hours per week. You'll build GIVIT's profile and raise awareness with donors and charities in your region, encourage registration of new eligible organisations to the GIVIT service, re-engage inactive organisations and more!

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Kids in remote WA need school lunches
A community centre in Perth's southern suburbs is seeking donations of school supplies to give to vulnerable children in the community. They need a range of items including a range of stationery, exercise books, school bags, lunch boxes, drink bottles, school shoes, socks and hats. Can you help?

Personal and hygiene packs
A large number of packs, filled with personal and hygiene items, are needed to give to young people going through a tough time. Being able to give them a small pack to assist with their care and recovery is incredibly valuable.

Volunteer with GIVIT
We need outgoing, passionate people to join our engagement team as volunteers for 8-15 hours per week. You'll build GIVIT's profile and raise awareness with donors and charities in your region, encourage registration of new eligible organisations to the GIVIT service, re-engage inactive organisations and more!

Men's underwear and toiletries
An organisation providing vital support to people who’ve been incarcerated, as they start a new chapter in life, is requesting our help to get the items they need. Simple items, such as toiletries, will go a long way to helping them get back on their feet.

NEW SOUTH WALES

Help a mum and kids escaping domestic violence
A mum and her children have escaped a severe domestic violence situation in Western Sydney. After a period of time in a crowded refuge, the family now have an opportunity to start fresh in a safe new home. Now they need generous donations of furniture, beds, bedding and linen to turn their house into a home.

Tools for Grandparents Treasure Chest in Bega Valley
Two organisations in the bushfire-ravaged Bega Valley are creating a Grandparents Treasure Chest full of tools for locals to use. These tools are crucial for residents as they rebuild and recover from the Black Summer bushfires. But perhaps just as crucial as the access to supplies, is the social hub this space will be for locals. Can you help?

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

Homeless shelter refurbishment
This short-term crisis accommodation provider in Canberra helps men experiencing homelessness and other hardship. Operating since 1995 with minimal funding, the facility is in urgent need of updating. Requested items include gardening supplies and tools, paint, furniture and linen.

Food and toiletries
During COVID-19, many students have lost their jobs. Now, they’re struggling to meet their basic needs. Donations of non-perishable food, toiletries and grocery vouchers will help students in their studies and alleviate stress.

TASMANIA

Help young people in crisis accommodation in Hobart get back to school
This organisation in Hobart provides housing solutions to young people in need. Your donations of school bags, lunch boxes, and vouchers to Officeworks or similar will help get young people living in crisis accommodation back to school this year. Can you help?

Volunteer with GIVIT
We need outgoing, passionate people to join our engagement team as volunteers for 8-15 hours per week. You'll build GIVIT's profile and raise awareness with donors and charities in your region, encourage registration of new eligible organisations to the GIVIT service, re-engage inactive organisations and more!

Kids books for flooded toy room
A mix of children's books are required for this support organisation's DIY Dads initiative - a live-in parenting and life skills program for dads at risk of losing custody of their kids due to homelessness. Donate your pre-loved books to give hope to dads at their lowest ebbs.

NORTHERN TERRITORY

Winter clothes for elderly First Nations Australians in Alice Springs
This organisation in Alice Springs supports a variety of clients including First Nations Australians, some of whom are sleeping rough in makeshift shelters in the bush. With a cold Central Australian winter fast approaching, the organisation are seeking donations of winter clothes (including jumpers, jeans and jackets), blankets and tents to help vulnerable people through winter.

Volunteer with GIVIT
We need outgoing, passionate people to join our engagement team as volunteers for 8-15 hours per week. You'll build GIVIT's profile and raise awareness with donors and charities in your region, encourage registration of new eligible organisations to the GIVIT service, re-engage inactive organisations and more!

Shirts and shorts
Elderly individuals going through financial hardship have been placed into a residential facility with no belongings. They need our help to secure basic clothing items.
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