As you may be aware, lifeline south coast had to make the tough decision to cancel the march big book fair. Lifeline shops exist from the generosity of the local community when you donate your good quality, preloved items to lifeline they are sold to help raise vital funds for the 24hour lifeline crisis support line 11 14. Managing donations can be a time consuming process for any nonprofit. These special people give their time and dedication to make a difference to people experiencing crisis. Information submitted here is monitored during normal business hours. If you have an urgent need or are in crisis, please call 911 or the national crisis hotline at 18002738255. Our services are vital as we support people overwhelmed by crisis. So make sure you mark your diary for your chance to pick up a bag of bargains among the 60,000 books that will be on sale in over 50 general and specialist categories, including. The lifeline bookfest is a long running secondhand book festival which is held a couple of times a year all over australia, including in brisbane. Seasonal or themed fair hold a valentines, easter or christmas fair selling crafts. One of the best things you can ever do with your unwanted books. The substance abuse and residential treatment programs teach people how to establish goals, set healthy boundries, identify thinking errors, and build self esteem. An institution on the brisbane calendar, lifeline bookfest is the largest second hand book sale in queensland, helping to raise money to support lifelines 24hour crisis support line, free face.
Lifeline connections is able to provide exceptional treatment because of the generosity of its community and supporters. Furniture and decor for lobbies and residential group. The nfba provides much needed furniture to 100,000 struggling families each year across the u. Book fair 2017 calling for donations lifeline gippsland. Sidney, mt nonprofits and charities nonprofit and charity. Bookfair volunteers lifeline northern beaches inc goodcompany.
You can find local charities in your area that need furniture donations. Sign up to our mailing list for notifications about our upcoming book fairs. Shopping at lifeline makes you truly feel as if you have taken an active. If you wish to donate to a particular lifeline wa event, please enter the name of the event in the comment section below. Lifeline south coast wollongong 2500 02 4228 0403 clothing, bricabrac, 19 auburn street, wollongong 9. Our centre is indebted to these two outstanding groups of volunteers, and their leaders, and to the generosity of the public who donate books. Sorting mailed in donations, receiving phone donations, processing credit card transactions, banking cheques, sending taxdeductibility receipts the list goes on. Sidney, mt nonprofits and charities donate, volunteer. The following wish list may give you some ideas of ways you can help. Lifeline is now receiving over 3,000 calls a day thats a call every 30 seconds. Lifeline answers more than 40,000 calls each year, is owned and operated by wesley mission, and is one of 37 centres accredited by lifeline australia. Lifeline northern beaches nsw has 4 major book fairs a year.
With seven shops and several major book fairs every year, we always welcome donations of quality books, clothes and bricabrac. The nfba has a list of local donation centers in the u. Help us towards our vision of an australia free of suicide. The integrated payment functionality within nonprofit online makes accepting online donations easy. Lifeline northern beaches is opening for donations at our new book depot at 18 roger street, brookvale, not far from warringah mall. Throughout the year we receive donations of books which are sorted and distributed to our shops, or made.
Lifeline northern beaches holds four giant book fairs during the year. Thousands on books available for sale in a variety of genres along with records, cds and sheet music. We can not accept any donations at this time, but look forward to receiving your donations once we reopen. You can also text home to the crisis text line at 741741. Lifeline of southwest pa 401 investment building 239 fourth avenue pittsburgh, pa 15222. Lifeline humanitarian organization is a section 501 c3 nonprofit corporation and your gift may qualify as a charitable deduction for federal income tax purposes. Brisbane we are back bringing you over a million books across 10 massive days all to raise vital funds for lifeline. Lifeline canberra can arrange for our driver to come and collect all donations between the hours of 7. See 1 photo and 1 tip from 14 visitors to lifeline book donations.
Our annual fundraising event program has become part of the fabric on the region with our bookfairs attracting over 50,000 people each year. Lifeline bookfest 2020 brisbane bookfest families magazine. Charitydos is a social enterprise with a mission to be australias fundraising event calendar. Please read the information below particularly our guidelines for what we can and cannot accept. If you have a large donation from a house or book shop clearance, school or church fete or unwanted school library books could you please call the lifeline canberra office on 02 6171 6300. Put your books in a bag or box and bring them in to your local vinnies store or a vinnies charity bin. The newberry also welcomes donations of funds to support the acquisition, cataloging, and conservation of materials. Lifeline encourages donations of quality, used or unwanted items such as. To make a donation via online banking, our bank account number is. Lifeline northern beaches is part of the national lifeline network, who are the leading provider of suicide prevention services in australia. Lifeline bookfest is run all over queensland and helps to raise much needed funds for lifeline services.
While donating locally can help people in your neighborhood, make sure you donate to a nonprofit if you want the tax. We will communicate when the donations will recommence via all forms of social media, this is an unprecedented time, please take extra care of yourselves. Lifeline gippsland is asking the gippsland community for donations of books all categories to help them turn the 2day book fair into a successful fundraising event. Oct 27, 2012 the premier book fair in the sutherland shire. And with your help we can ensure lifeline adelaide can be there for people in these dark times. Sydneys vibrant art and film community came together at a dinner on the 7th march. We thank the talented artists who volunteered their time and talent to let our farming families know they are not forgotten this summer and to remind them that lifeline is here to listen on 11 14 247. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury is a notforprofit organisation. Lifeline retail and donation drop off points lifeline sydney and sutherland ashfield 21 02 8922 9071 books 93 milton street, ashfield 9. The few places that ive been to have said no or have been very selective, which is understandable.
This is a major source of fundraising for lifeline northern beaches. Bookmooch is a book trading site, so someone gives you a point three for international for the book they want, you use that point to get a book you want. Lifeline macarthurs big book fair is coming to camden. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. This fundraising kit will help to make your fundraising event a success. Lifeline northern beaches, 310 sydney road, balgowlah 2020. You can start by creating your own campaign page and asking friends and family to donate. Lifeline harbour to hawkesburys book fairs are run entirely by volunteers. Before you donate, contact a volunteer or representative at the charity to see if they offer receipts for tax purposes. Lifeline provides a great service to the community in servicing those with substance abuse and mental health issues. Each year, the lifeline canberra bookfair recycles up to 1 million books many to our bookfairs, many to other charities, and to paper recycling.
Our book depots in hornsby and lindfield, coordinated by committees, run seven events a year. Lifeline canberra have made the decision to cease donation collections given the current risks associated with covid19. I will recommend lifeline to any and all who may benefit from your program. Lifeline canberra is a leading charity in the act, setting the benchmark for suicide prevention and communitywide awareness for mental health advocacy. We will keep all our loyal customers up to date on any changes to our scheduled october big book fair. Donate support a charity thats saving lives right in your own backyard. There are more than 50,000 books in 50 genres available, including fiction, nonfiction, children, vintage, fantasyscifi, romance and more. Through inhome counseling, preventative education, and sometimes even residential care, to give families tools to meet their goals and avoid the need for future court intervention. Please show your support today so that lifeline adelaide can continue to support south australians in need. Im pretty sure any of the charities would accept donations of books if you took them to their stores vinnies, salvos but dont put them in the charity bins you find in.
Im pretty sure any of the charities would accept donations of books if you took them to their stores vinnies, salvos but dont put them in the charity bins you find in carparks as those are for clothes only. Whatever youre planning to do, wherever youre going, however youll be relaxing and winding down, theres no summertime companion like a good engrossing novel. Or, for larger donations, please take your donation to. Newcastle, hunter and central coast lifeline direct. Now is the time to go through those book shelves, study desks, bedside tables and kitchen shelves and clear out those preloved books and let lifeline gippsland. The manual contains reliable information about pornography and sexual addiction, including answers to frequently asked questions about what is necessary to support recovery for those addicted and their afflicted loved ones. Mar 14, 2017 lifeline gippsland is asking the gippsland community for donations of books all categories to help them turn the 2day book fair into a successful fundraising event. Lifeline relies on fundraising and donations to help cover the cost of providing local crisis support and suicide prevention services. Dont have to send internationally either, because the postage can be pretty steep. Creating suicide safer communities since 1978, lifeline macarthur is dedicated to saving lives and promoting mental health in the community. How about asking for donations in lieu of birthday or holiday gifts. Lifeline was created to be a beacon of hope to families who feel that they have nowhere else to turn. As you enter the car park, there is a silver coloured garden shed on the right set back slightly from the car park and next to the blue clothing bins. The next lifeline bookfest in brisbane will run from saturday 17th january 2020 to monday 27th january 2020.
Nonprofit donations wish list lifeline connections. We provide a free service to help publicise fundraising events dos for charities and. This is an organisation that has been serving the northern beaches area for over 40 years now and in this time, they have helped. Lifelines ceo, mark terrell, is assisted by the leadership team to manage the more than 500 employees of the organization. If you would like to send a monetary donation to lifeline, please mail your donation to the corporate office. Lifeline canberra there are many ways to support lifeline canberra. Volunteer with us more than 200 volunteers support the work of lifeline adelaide, undertaking specialist training to become accredited crisis support workers. Goods accepted at different lifeline shops do vary, so please contact your local collection point for. We recognise that people of all ages and backgrounds will come across challenges in their life. We thank you for your continued support helping us deliver vital services to the. Lifeline book depot charity events or fundraisers in west. We are accepting donations of books, cds, dvds, puzzles and games at our new book depot location between 8.
Each of lifelines programs, including our residential treatment for teens and homebased counseling for families, also has a director to manage the delivery of service in the program. But its not just books up for grabs at the lifeline bookfest brisbane. Oct, 2019 last years threeday book fair at oakhill college proved such a hit that it is now a permanent fixture on lifeline s events calendar. Can anyone recommend places in sydney that accept book donations.
Our local loves them, i dropped off about 350 over the past few months. The organization accepts gently used furniture and some household goods. Lifeline distribution centre clothing, accessories, bricabrac 267 harbord rd, brookvale 2100 5th driveway past officeworks. Last years threeday book fair at oakhill college proved such a hit that it is now a permanent fixture on lifelines events calendar. The lifeline book shed is located directly behind our office at 4 park avenue gordon in the car park, off pearson avenue.
These items are collected for the purpose of resale in retail outlets to raise funds for lifeline services. During lockdown, we will be open on mondays, tuesdays and thursdays 8. Lifeline book depot 267 harbord rd, brookvale 2100. The bookdonation support we get from the local community in and around gordon is incredible. Learn from those who are working on their own recovery from sexual addition and betrayal trauma, in. Vinnies welcomes the donation of quality books fiction, nonfiction, childrens if youve read it and the quality is good, well happily accept it. This is an organisation that has been serving the northern beaches area for over 40 years now and in this time, they have helped many thousands of people in their struggles with everyday life.
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