Donate this Christmas to Keith's Closet Christmas Shoebox Appeal. ❤️🎁🎄

Every day, thousands of people access mental health services while also facing poverty and disadvantage, adding further stress during an already challenging time.

Keith's Closet provides clothing, personal and sanitary items, furniture and other essentials to vulnerable people accessing mental health services. Founded by experienced mental health nurse Keith Donnelly, the initiative brings dignity, comfort and support to people when they need it most. This Christmas, fill a shoebox with everyday essentials, gifts and kindness to help someone feel seen, valued and supported.

How can you help

FILL A SHOEBOX:
Pack a shoebox with thoughtful, practical and uplifting gifts.

DONATE $60:
Short on time? Donate $60 and Keith's Closet will shop, pack and fill a shoebox on your behalf.

SPREAD THE WORD:
Share the appeal with friends, family and colleagues to help spread a little Christmas kindness.

Every shoebox can bring comfort, dignity and joy to someone who needs it.

Date, time & location

Date: Monday 16 November - Sunday 22 November

Time: TBC

Location: Level 1, near Kmart

Find out more about Keith's Closet here.

How to build a shoebox for $60

Families, workplaces, schools and community groups can fill a shoebox with new essential items, including:
Suggested items include:

• Socks, caps, sunglasses and eye masks
• Toiletries, including plastic roll-on deodorant, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner and body wash
• Journals, pens and stress balls
• A Christmas card with a thoughtful Christmas or New Year message

Place all items in a wrapped shoebox, ensuring the lid is removable for checks.

Donate a shoebox for $60

Short on time? For a $60 donation, Keith's Closet will source and pack a shoebox with thoughtful gifts and essential items for someone doing it tough this Christmas.

Simply donate $60 per shoebox and they'll take care of the rest.

Name: KEITH'S CLOSET LTD

BSB: 633000

Account number: 191508209

Payment reference: Shoebox Appeal

Help spread the word

You can also support the appeal by raising awareness:

• Share the shoebox drive on social media and tag LinkedIn: @keithscloset or Instagram: @keithsclosetofficial
• Display a poster in your workplace or shopfront
• Include the appeal in newsletters or community bulletins
• Encourage friends, family and your networks to participate

Even one post can inspire dozens of boxes.