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Furniture & Essentials for a Woman Moving Into ACT Housing (Release 8 January)
GIVIT
Christmas 2025
Prisoners Aid ACT is supporting a woman being released from an ACT Correctional Facility on 8 January. She is moving directly into ACT Housing accommodation and currently has no furniture or household items.
We are seeking the following items in good, clean, working condition:
Essential Furniture Needed
Single or queen bed (base + mattress preferred)
Sofa / couch
Bookshelf / shelves
Dining table + chairs (small set suitable for a unit)
Coffee table or side table
Appliances / Electronics
Television (her specific request)
Small appliances if available (kettle, microwave, toaster)
Other Useful Items
Bedside table
Chest of drawers
Basic kitchenware (plates, cutlery, pots/pans)
Her father has a ute and can collect items from anywhere in the Canberra region.
Any support would be deeply appreciated, furnishing her new home will help her start fresh, reconnect with her community, and move forward safely and independently.
Thank you so much for your kindness.
We are seeking the following items in good, clean, working condition:
Essential Furniture Needed
Single or queen bed (base + mattress preferred)
Sofa / couch
Bookshelf / shelves
Dining table + chairs (small set suitable for a unit)
Coffee table or side table
Appliances / Electronics
Television (her specific request)
Small appliances if available (kettle, microwave, toaster)
Other Useful Items
Bedside table
Chest of drawers
Basic kitchenware (plates, cutlery, pots/pans)
Her father has a ute and can collect items from anywhere in the Canberra region.
Any support would be deeply appreciated, furnishing her new home will help her start fresh, reconnect with her community, and move forward safely and independently.
Thank you so much for your kindness.
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