Lifeline encourages donations of quality, used or unwanted items such as. If they are full, please do not leave donations outside the bins as they are likely to get damaged due to the weatherenvironment and we will have. We rely on lifeline shops, book fairs and fundraising events to fund our services. Friday august 21 12 pm 8 pm, saturday august 22 9 am 5 pm. Lifeline northern beaches accepts good quality book donations. The charity works to relieve distress and suffering in the community caused by crisis situations. Lifeline northern beaches holds four giant book fairs during the year. Lifeline northern beaches offers 24hour telephone crisis support, and a suite of support services for the northern beaches community. Lifeline northern beaches has been serving the local community for more than 40 years. Each tutorclass and house has been provided with a specified donations list and their own hamper box to fill. Lifeline northern beaches answers over 68,000 of these crisis calls each year. Contact the lifeline national office using our online form.
As these stores are now closed we cannot accept any donations, so please wait until we reopen before bringing in your clean, goodquality donations of clothing and other preloved goods. Were still accepting donations for the book fair, particularly games, puzzles, cds and records. If you live in the northern suburbs of sydney and want a free pick up service, call our truck on 1800 goodwill to arrange a convenient time or use the form below and our team will ring you to organise a day and time. Click here and donate to lifeline northern beaches for. Although there is no entrance fee for this giant book sale, a gold coin donation would be greatly appreciated. This is an organisation that has been serving the northern beaches area for over 40 years now and in this time, they have helped. Lifeline northern beaches and queenscliff surf life saving club. Run, swim or cycle in an event or raise money through an occasion, such as your birthday for this charity. Spike in calls to lifeline northern beaches following. But we have had to temporarily close our retail stores, cancel our book fairs and postpone fundraising events for the next few months. On saturday 14 october 2017, we are holding an event to support two muchloved community groups.
All books are donated by our generous community and our book fairs are vital to. Lifeline northern beaches book life posts facebook. Donations are received at our warehouse in brookvale. Better mental health begins with a free call to 0 120 446 if youre struggling with your mental wellbeing, it can be hard knowing what to do or where to go for help.
Lifeline northern beaches book life is a group of volunteers on sydneys northern beaches who. Lifeline harbour to hawkesburys book fairs are run entirely by volunteers. Click here to see a list of all logos member stores the association of logos bookstoresis a nonprofit, memberowned. Our centre is indebted to these two outstanding groups of volunteers, and their leaders, and to the generosity of the public who donate books. Lifeline book depot 267 harbord rd, brookvale 2100. With an adoration for the oceans and our beautiful community. Lifeline northern beaches has temporarily closed all lifeline shops. Unfortunately we are unable to accept donations at this time. Our book depots in hornsby and lindfield, coordinated by committees, run seven events a year. The telephone crisis support service, lifeline 11 14, provides 24 hour assistance, seven days a week to those experiencing mental health issues. Lifeline northern beaches was established almost 50 years ago to serve the area stretching from kirribilli to palm beach for more info on our area, click here.
The purpose of the hamper boxes is to provide the local northern beaches vinnies groups with a supply of prepacked hampers for them to distribute on an as need basis at christmas time. Lifeline northern beaches next book fair is on 2224 november. We rely on public donations to provide our free, 247 helplines. Lifeline northern beaches 310 sydney road, balgowlah, new south wales. Lifeline northern beaches book fair sydney eventfinda.
With seven shops and several major book fairs every year, we always welcome donations of quality books, clothes and bricabrac. Health space have two clinics on the northern beaches. Suicide remains the leading cause of death for australians aged between 15 and 44 abs, causes of death 2012. She runs to greet us at the front door, comes when called, especially when there are biscuits on offer, and loves to curl up on the kids beds to listen to nighttime stories, says alex, who is the mother of two active sons, tristan 6 and linden 3. Lifeline charity donation bins unitingcare queensland. You can also place donations into the donation bins provided. You can drop off your wonderful donations of good quality clothes and household items to your local vinnies shop during business hours. We provide quality telephone and inperson support services to relieve distress and suffering caused by crisis situations. We act to relieve distress and suffering in the community caused by crisis situations and are always working towards our vision of an australia free of suicide. Small donations can be dropped at a lifeline retail store a number of other charities also accept book donations.
Brookvale and mona vale, where we offer an expert and integrated approach to healing and health. Goods accepted at different lifeline shops do vary, so please contact your local collection point for. All books are donated by our generous community and our book fairs are vital to ensuring we can continue to provide crisis support and suicide prevention services. 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. All funds raised support the activities of lifeline northern beaches which, in addition to the crisis line 11 14 with a focus on suicide prevention, provides a lot of other services to our community, including 24 hour counselling, bereavement support, anger management and problem gambling to name but a few. At the book fair there will be thousands of good quality books, at bargain prices, in many categories. These items are collected for the purpose of resale in retail outlets to raise funds for lifeline services. Fill out the online donation pickup request form below or call your local lifeline warehouse to enquire about drop off or to request a free pick up. Lifeline of southwest pa 401 investment building 239 fourth avenue pittsburgh, pa 15222.
Donate furniture, clothes and goods to charity vinnies. Bookfair volunteers lifeline northern beaches inc goodcompany. You could also set up a secondhand book exchange between friends, at. While we certainly dont want to discourage donations, we do ask that you read the guidelines below before you drop your goods off. Lifeline australia, the salvation army, sacred heart mission and books for africa. Please be advised that the lifeline australia is the national administrative office, the. Alternatively you could swap your books with others using book swap sites such as book mooch. No matter who you are or where you work, suicide is something that can touch your life in the. If you would like to send a monetary donation to lifeline, please mail your donation to the corporate office. Lifeline northern beaches book life, brookvale, new south wales, australia.
Lifeline northern beaches relies on our shops, book fairs and fundraising events to maintain our community services. You can contribute to this great cause and get yourself some cheap books by attending one of the lifeline book sales that will be held by the lifeline harbour to hawkesbury division throughout the. The lifeline northern beaches classic is a tag team surfing competition, a charity fundraising event supporting lifeline northern beaches. Lifeline northern beaches offers 24hour telephone crisis support nationwide, and a variety of other counselling and support services for the northern beaches community. Or, for larger donations, please take your donation to. Every fair is planned, prepared, and presented by a dedicated team of volunteers who work tirelessly to ensure. Throughout the year we receive donations of books which are sorted and distributed to our. This is with immediate effect monday 23 march we will communicate when the donations will recommence via all forms of social media, this is an unprecedented. We would love to share our passion for life for anyone dealing with mental health issues. At 545 pittwater road brookvale nsw during shop hours. Australian capital territory new south wales northern territory queensland.
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. In the case of lifeline, the money raised is used to help fund vital 24hour telephone counselling services. Use our locator to find services, lifeline shops and information about charity bins, collection and drop off points near you. The ceo says the service desperately needs more funds. Use the form below to join our mailing list so we can let you know when we are able to reopen. More than just fundraising days, our book fairs are popular community events, where people from right across the northern beaches get together and connect in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Lifeline northern beaches, 310 sydney road, balgowlah 2020. This is a fundraising competition just as much a surfing competition. A fundraising team where all funds go directly to lifeline proudly supported by living ocean. Lifeline northern rivers donation bins south lismore 2480 na clothing, bricabrac, 23 three chain road, south lismore 8. This is a major source of fundraising for lifeline northern beaches. Lifeline canberra have made the decision to cease donation collections the current risks associated with covid19. Lifeline northern beaches book fair sydney weekendnotes.
Lifeline northern beaches mental health service balgowlah, new. For further information about upcoming groups, please call 8287 1158 or email us. For booking enquiries for help booking in, please contact emma wilson, lifeline northern beaches, 9949 5522 emma. Lifelines 247 telephone line 11 14 has been providing suicide prevention and crisis support services for over 50 years. Lifeline northern beaches has run hundreds book fairs thanks to the tireless efforts of our book fair volunteers. Throughout the year we receive donations of books which are sorted and distributed to our shops, or made available at one of our fairs. Givenow keeps a list of some of these organisations. If you want book donations, please send me a list of what you dont and do want. Health space northern beaches, 1789 pittwater rd, mona. Regrettably, in spite of our donors best intentions, almost 50% of goods donated cant be resold, and have to be disposed of at a cost to lifeline northern beaches. You can help lifeline northern beaches save lives with a donation. Lifeline distribution centre clothing, accessories, bricabrac 267 harbord rd, brookvale 2100 5th driveway past officeworks. Lifeline canberra there are many ways to support lifeline canberra. Lifeline northern beaches nsw has 4 major book fairs a year.
We have had to close our retail operations and cancel our bookfair and fundraising events for the next few months. The lifeline northern beaches tag team surfing event 30 april we are an inspired group of young kids determined to help this cause in any way possible. United by their commitment to supporting the people of the northern beaches, these two organisations provide safety, strength and protection just like the breakwater provides a. Create a fundraising page and start fundraising now. Volunteer at lifeline northern beaches seek volunteer. Please be advised that the lifeline australia is the national administrative office, the contact number listed above does not offer crisis support. All donations raised will go directly towards lifelines crisis support services, including the 247 crisis support line 11 14. Lifeline northern rivers ballina 2478 na clothing, bricabrac, 212 river street, ballina 9. Were an independent organisation with a local board, a small number of salaried staff, and over 600 volunteers, who provide invaluable support. The following charitable organisations may accept donations however we recommend to check prior to donating as all titles may not be accepted. To make a donation via online banking, our bank account number is. Alex cowie and dalwhinnie more like a dog than a cat, is how alex describes her familys much loved feline, dalwhinnie.
Lifeline northern beaches is part of the national lifeline network, who are the leading provider of suicide prevention services in australia. From the office of mission and wellbeing st augustines. Request a furniture pick up from lifeline unitingcare. Lifeline northern beaches is reporting a huge demand in calls and requests for help since the coronavirus outbreak and job losses. Lifeline blood services 183 sterling farms drive jackson, tn 38305 731 4274431 800 9246572 center hours. Tragically, suicide is still an issue thats affecting us in a very real way with over 30 suicides on the northern beaches in 2018 alone.
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