'Warm for Winter' Drop-off Point

We are proud to be an official collection point for the 2023 Give a Kid a Blanket Warm for Winter Appeal, accepting donations of warmth to be gifted to kids and families in need through health and social agencies including; Police, Public Health Nurses, Community and Social workers.

Please check the list of items below that are needed this year and bring your bagged or boxed new and excellent condition pre-loved items to our reception in the Main Homestead between Mon 1 May and Sat 24 June. We're open for drop-offs Mon-Sat, 10am-4pm excluding public holidays.

ITEMS NEEDED THIS YEAR

New and excellent condition pre-loved BEDDING:
• Blankets
• Sleeping bags
• Winter bedding
• Duvet inners and covers
• Baby sleep sacks
• Moses baskets
• NEW pillows only
• NEW hot water bottles only

New and excellent condition pre-loved CLOTHING:
• Pyjamas
• Beanies
• Socks
• Jumpers
• Winter coats
• Rain coats
• NO other types of clothing thanks

Established by past Corban Estate Arts Centre resident social artists Bernie Harfleet & Donna Turtle Sarten. Give a Kid a Blanket is a living social artwork, grown from one of their ‘Community Activated Art Actions’, and built on the belief that such action can affect positive change.