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Spread the joy this season!

Nov 11, 2024

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Collecting Gift Donations for Magnolia Place. 

The festive season is upon us, and while it's a magical time for many, let's remember those who may need a little extra love this year. For the 8th consecutive year, we're excited to invite you to join us in supporting Magnolia Place, Launceston Women’s Shelter, who provide crisis support services for women and children here in Launceston.

Who are we gifting? Our Giving Tree aims to bring smiles to the women and children at Magnolia Place over Christmas. There will be tiny babies, as well as children up to 16 years of age.

Not sure what to give? Here are some ideas:

Infants

  • Playmats
  • Bath toys
  • Push pull toys
  • Toys suitable for under 18 months

Teenagers

  • Make up/Personal care
  • BlueTooth Speaker
  • Mindful colouring in books
  • Gift Vouchers for Experiences and Clothes:
  • Cinema, Aquatic Centre, Red Herring, Cotton On, etc.

Outside Toys

  • Water play items
  • Balls for Sports
  • Cricket sets
  • Totem Tennis
  • Scooters with Helmets

Children

  • Card Games like Uno & Snap
  • Connect Four
  • Puzzles for Children
  • Art and Craft Kits
  • Kitchen Play Items
  • Sensory Toys
  • Cars
  • Dolls and Accessories
  • Small Doll House
  • Costumes like Spiderman, Batman, Fireman, Butterfly Wings, Cape, Mermaid, etc.

For the woman residing at Magnolia Place:

  • Pamper Gift Sets
  • Boxed Mug Sets
  • Towels
  • Jewellery
  • Gift Vouchers

Every bit helps! Any non-perishable food items are also greatly appreciated.

A small request: To make sure the team at Magnolia Place can distribute everything efficiently, please leave the gifts unwrapped. However, if you have spare gift wrap, sticky-tape and cards, they will be gladly accepted.

Let's make this festive season extra special for everyone and work together to bring warmth and joy to those who need it most. Thank you for being part of the magic!

How to contribute: Drop your gifts by the 18th of December at our office: 152 Brisbane St, Launceston anytime during opening hours Mon-Fri 9-5:30.

Any questions, give our office a call 03 6331 5544.