Christmas 2018
If this isn’t what community spirit is about then I am not sure what is. What’s the old saying? It takes a village to raise children? The village certainly stepped in and lent a helping hand! This year, in the Illawarra we had over 30 different individuals/ organisations/ businesses reach out to see how they could help us provide support to 200 children and teens this year AND their...
Zonta Club of Wollongong
Thanks, Zonta Club of Wollongong! For donating starter packs for our clients who are ready to move into their new home. Each Zonta member contributed to the pack, which makes it super special. They are so proud to be able to help women who exit homelessness into their own secure home. SAHSSI received 12 super tubs that also make a great washing basket, great thinking! Our thanks go to each...
Warilla High School Homelessness Sleep out for SAHSSI
What a compassionate pay it forward from Warilla High School who held their first homelessness sleep out this year back on the 7th September, coordinated by their SRC. SAHSSI were invited on the evening as guest presenters on the topic of homelessness with many questions asked from the kids. SAHSSI then received a donated gift of $450 raised! Warilla High School students were happy with money being spent on...
Thank you to the Office of Environment and Heritage
A huge thankyou to Peter, Chris, Lisa and Tony from the Office of Environment and Heritage (NSW Govt) for their generous donation of over 800 energy and water saving devices. Items included window and door seals, door snakes, thermometers, shower timers, hand held and fixed water saving shower heads AND energy saving light globes. What a great donation that will go a long way towards energy savings, water savings...
Homelessness Week 2018
SAHSSI and Lake Illawarra Police District combined forces for Homelessness Week 2018 out the front of Woolworths Shellharbour Stocklands this morning. In two hours the community donated 4 trolleys full of groceries that SAHSSI has now distributed across some of our sites in Wollongong – two women’s refuges, one temporary accommodation site and our head office for women and children in need. SAHSSI would like to personally thank: Lake...
Donations
SAHSSI accepts donations for food, essential living items and cash. Please help if you can.
