Perks Social Responsibility Supported Charities Require Donations

The Village Co: Donations Needed

The Village Co. is an incredible not-for-profit organisation that relies solely on the generous donations from the community to make a difference in the lives of new mothers in need. Your support can directly impact and improve the lives of these mothers.

Physical Donations

You can contribute by checking out the shopping list below for essential items needed. Even the simple act of adding an extra item to your regular grocery shopping can have a significant and positive impact.

Shopping List

• Baby wipes
• Baby soap
• Baby blankets and wraps
• Newborn baby hats
• Newborn socks and mittens
• Baby clothes (size 0000)
• Nappy cream
• Newborn nappies
• Tissues
• Shampoo and Conditioner
• Body wash
• Roll on deodorant
• Breast pads
• Sanitary pads
• Toothbrushes
• Toothpaste
• Womens knickers (stretchy, large sizes)
• Womens bathrobes (one size fits all or large)
• Lip Balm
• Women Comb
• Laundry Powder/ Liquid (1kg or 1L max)

Drop-Off Locations

• Perks Level 8 Reception, or
• Click here to view The Village Co. drop-off locations and find your nearest drop-off point

Alternatively, you can make a monetary donation here.

KickStart for Kids: Camp KickStart – Clothing Donations Needed

Camp KickStart is a school holiday care program run entirely by volunteers for vulnerable and disadvantaged children aged five to thirteen who experience hardship and don’t look forward to the holidays.

During these camps, KickStart for Kids feed, clothe and mentor the children, while also giving them a range of fun activities to partake in. They are calling on you to help us by donating clothing. They are in specific need of the following:

Shoes

Sneakers for both girls and boys
Ballet flats for the girls

*please note we need junior and senior youth sizes, not adult sizing*
Boys: sizes 9, 10, 11,12 13, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Girls: sizes 9, 11, 12, 13, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9

Boys & Girls Socks

Sizes 5-8, 9-12, 13-3, 3-8

Clothing

Girls t-shirts: sizes 10 & 12
Girls windcheater/hoodies: sizes 10, 12, 14 & 16

These do not have to be expensive and can cost as little as $3 from Kmart, Big W, Best & Less and Target. They are also welcoming of good quality, clean second-hand clothing.

Where to Donate

• Perks Level 8 Reception, or
• KickStart for Kids HQ – 87 James Melrose Rd, Novar Gardens SA
  Monday – Thursday between 8:30am & 1:30pm
  Please place in the yellow bins located on porch

Alternatively, you can make a monetary donation here.

KickStart for Kids: Against Period Poverty – Sanitary Product Donations Needed

The rapid growth of the KickStart for Kids period poverty program has meant they now provide over 1000 packs of pads and 200 packs of tampons to 200 schools every month – a demand they are struggling to meet.
Currently, they have almost run out of sanitary items. Your help donating products so they can continue supporting young people across the state is greatly appreciated.

Where to Donate

• Perks Level 8 Reception,
• Special donation boxes are located across all 37 National Pharmacies stores in South Australia, OR
• The KSFK warehouse located at 87 James Melrose Rd, Novar Gardens SA

Alternatively, you can make a monetary donation here.