They give their time, energy and heart to make a difference in your community. Now, with one simple vote, you have the chance to help them do even more.

With $30,000 in grants to be awarded at Westfield Doncaster, your vote can help a local hero create an even greater impact. Meet your three Westfield Local Hero finalists and discover their stories behind the meaningful difference they're making in the lives of others every day.

How to vote

Simply scan the QR code in-centre or click ‘Vote Now’ below.

Visit the exhibition space on Ground Level, near Decjuba from 25 August to 20 September to learn more about your three Westfield Local Hero finalists and the incredible work they're doing in the community.

Meet our Westfield Local Hero finalists

Amelia Drummond

Lifeline Narrm

Compassionate. Caring. Committed.

Since 2023, Amelia Drummond has been answering calls to Lifeline Narrm’s crisis number, providing calm support to people in distress. She is also a mentor for new volunteers, helping them to build confidence in their roles. Understanding the vital role connection plays in mental health and wellbeing, Amelia is committed to ensuring support is accessible to everyone.

If Amelia is successful, the grant will fund an additional 50 crisis supporters, equating to 4,600 hours of crisis support to those in need. 

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Jaimee Krawitz

Hide N Seek Foundation

Empathetic. Visionary. Impactful.

Jaimee Krawitz established Hide N Seek Foundation after her own experience of an eating disorder, when she felt isolated and misunderstood. Through her work, she leads workshops, school partnerships and community programs to equip parents, teachers and caregivers with the language and understanding to support young people before challenges become crises.

If Jaimee is successful the grant will fund 10 in-person workshops for parents, teachers and youth workers, as well as digital resources to provide online support.

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Lynne Murray

Diamond Valley Community Support

Selfless. Dedicated. Kind.

For families experiencing financial hardship, navigating support services can feel overwhelming. Lynne Murray makes this easier as Emergency Relief Coordinator at Diamond Valley Community Support. She coordinates thousands of relief visits each year, leads the advocacy program, mentors young people, and helps people in need to access accommodation, transport and essential services.

If Lynne is successful the grant will fund food vouchers, petrol vouchers, food parcels, public transport passes, and personal care items for people experiencing hardship.

If you need support, please phone Lifeline: 13 11 14

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Recognising all our 2026 nominees

View all of the Westfield Doncaster nominees and their organisations.