How you can help

Donate to CHATS

If you would like to donate, please transfer the money into our bank account:

Account Name: Community Help and Togetherness Inc.
BSB: 633000
Account Number: 175 670 405

All donations over $2 are tax deductible

Once you have made a donation, email Rose r_darling@bigpond.com with your name and the donation amount so that we can send you a tax receipt.

If you would prefer to make donation using a card, please click here.


Donate your cans/bottles to us

https://www.direct-collect.com...

Direct Collect is a bin collection service providing homes and businesses with a dedicated bin for 10¢ refundable bottles, cans and containers.

Why not donate your cans and bottles to us? We are a participating charity, just look for CHATS - Community Help and Togetherness.

Become a Volunteer

We are always looking for people with big hearts to help us help others. You can help make a difference. Contact Rose (r_darling@bigpond.com) today to learn more.

Sponsor a Breakfast

  • 1kg short cut bacon $11
  • 2kg sausages $15
  • Corporate Sponsorship - we would love to accept sponsorships from businesses to assist us in providing our breakfast.
  • For $450 you could provide breakfast for up to 85 people. We would also encourage staff to come along on the day to assist us in serving the breakfast and see where the money goes?

Your donation goes directly to those doing it rough or tough in the Western Suburbs.

We do not pay salaries and are 100% VOLUNTEER driven.

Organise a Food Drive

You can help by donating fresh food for our Friday Breakfasts:

  • Bacon
  • Sausages
  • Tomatoes
  • Mushrooms
  • Tomato Sauce
  • Tins of Fruit/Fruit Salad

Contact Rose (r_darling@bigpond.com) for available drop off locations and times.

Organise a Fundraiser on Our Behalf

Fundraising is a simple and fun way to connect with the local community and raise money for our charity.

Here are some fun and simple ways to raise money:

  • Cupcake day – selling at work
  • Casual Day at work/school
  • Crazy Sock Day at the office
  • Trivia Night
  • Fun Run/Walk
  • Donate to us in lieu of birthday gifts

Once you have decided on what you would like to do, complete our online Fundraising Application Form.

Alternatively, you can email Rose (r_darling@bigpond.com) to request a fundraising application form be emailed to you.

Buy an Entertainment Book From Us

Click here to buy an Entertainment Book, and we will receive $14.

The books are now digital, so you just need to download the app to get started after purchasing.

People's Choice Community Lottery

Every year, the People’s Choice Community Lottery gives local sporting clubs, schools, charities, volunteer groups and other not-for-profit community groups around Australia the opportunity to raise funds.

Tickets are available between October and February, they are just $2 and there are over $300,000 worth of prizes to be won!

We receive 100% of the revenue for every ticket sold under our name.

Visit the People's Choice Community Lottery website to buy a ticket and for more information.

Community Dollars Program at Drakes Supermarkets

Every time you do your shopping at any Drakes Supermarket you can help us raise funds. For every $2 you spend, 1c is credited to our account at Drakes. Every six months they issue us with gift cards to that value to spend in store (once over $50). We will use this money to purchase goods/products for our FREE Weekly Breakfast in Port Adelaide.

It doesn't cost you any extra, you can scan Community Dollars App at the checkout or if you have a key tag you can ask the person to scan for you. CHATs also get acknowledged on the screen, so watch out for our name.

How can I download the myDrakes App?

Click on the link and follow the instructions for the myDrakes App https://drakes.com.au/mydrakes...

  • You can earn money by selecting Community Help and Togetherness (CHATS)
  • Track your receipts digitally
  • Use your fuel vouchers
  • Play for your chance to win a discount instantly!

If you have friends or family living in other areas, if you could ask them to download the app and scan when they are shopping, we would really appreciate it. Especially those out of Adelaide!

If you prefer a key tag please email your details to Rose on R_darling@bigpond.com and we will send you as many key tags as you like to distribute to your network.

Where can I use it?

You can use it at any Drakes Supermarket!