Winter Campaign 2024 – Donation Drop Off List

NORTH

Snells Beach
Kay: 021 106 9927

Matakana/ Leigh
Sawmill Brewery + Smoko Room
1004 Leigh Road, Matakana 09 422 6555 – Contact Kirsty

Warkworth
Lorna: 0210 37 67 88

Orewa
Lisa: 021 833 453
7a Melanie Place
Donation drops can be at any time – leave under pergola
Please close gate on way out!

Helensville
Justene: 021 2377 829

 

NORTH SHORE

Albany/Rosedale
Brolly Sheets
19b Orbit Drive, Rosedale
*Donations to ground floor office please
Monday to Friday – 9am to 4pm
Phone: (09) 271 21 42

Albany
Mi-IT
2b/1 (upstairs) William Pickering Drive, Albany
Ask for Caterina: 021 839 767

Northcote
Unity Studios
29C woodside Ave, Northcote
9 – 3 weekdays, 8 -11 Saturday

Devonport/Narrow Neck, Bayswater
Trisha: 027 331 4670
4 Old Lake Road Narrow Neck
Donations can be left undercover in the box in the front porch

Devonport /Takapuna/Narrowneck
Victoria: 021 0633 000

Devonport
Devonport Methodist Church
(Cnr Lake & Owens Roads, Devonport)
Church is open from; 7.30am till 5.30am Monday to Friday and
9.30am till 11.30am Sundays

Torbay
Carol: 021 105 3021

Castor Bay
Carly: 021 657 267

Birkenhead
Sarah: 021 207 3089

Sunset Rd, Glenfield
Lorinda: 027 484 5778

Forrest Hill
Wendy: 34 Selwyn Cres (front house)
Box under front balcony, drop offs can be at any time

 

WEST & NORWEST

Hobsonville
Orion Point
62 Tahingamanu Road
Call village reception on 09 558 6869 to arrange a drop off time

Massey
Don Buck Primary School
124 Don Buck Road
Drop offs can happen between 8:15am and 3:15am Monday to Friday at the office

Glen Eden
Heather & Jerry: 09 8188 809 or mobile/text: 027 699 5480

Titirangi Library
500 South Titirangi Road, Titirangi,
Mon – Wed: 9am – 6pm
Thursday: 9am – 7pm
Friday: 9am – 6pm
Saturday: 10am – 4pm

Huia
Sarah: 021 633 043

Oratia/ Glen Eden / Parrs Park
Tiffany: 021 240 8577

Henderson – Central
Give a Kid a Blanket – Blanket Base
Unit 6/91 Central Park Drive
Mon-Fri: 10am – 4pm
Weekends by appointment
Ph: 021 074 0269

Henderson – Central
Corban Estate Arts Centre
Mon – Sat: 10am – 4.00pm
2 Mt Lebanon Lane
Ph: 09 838 4455

Henderson
The Sleep Store
85C Henderson Valley Road, Henderson
Drop off between the hours of 9.30am and 4.30pm Monday to Friday

Te Atatu
Tash: 027 438 3540

Piha
Piha Community Library
Opening hours: Sat, Sun, Mon, Wed: 10am-1pm & Thurs: 3.30-5.30pm
Enquires Maureen: 021 139 2145

Kumeu
Kumeu Arts
Tues – Fri: 9am-5pm, Sat: 10am – 4pm, Sun and Mon: Closed
300 Main Road Kumeu (behind the Huapai Library)

Kumeu
The Body Clinic
250b, Main Road Kumeu
Hours Mon-Friday: 9am-5pm, Saturday 8am-11am
Please leave items in box in waiting room

EAST

Meadowbank/St Johns/Stonefields
Laura: 027 486 7643

Glen Innes, Glendowie, Kohimarama
Heidi: 021 373 784

Glen Innes
Lucy: 021 059 2674

Botany
Beryl: 027 242 2133

Maraetai
Stephanie: 027 536 4400
22 Omana Heights Drive (anytime) box under cover by door

Beachlands
Tania: 021 644 722
25 Liberty Cres
There is a clearly marked container to drop off into

 

CITY ( & surrounding suburbs)

Sandringham
Canoe & Kayak
502 Sandringham Rd, Sandringham
Ph: 09 815 2073
Open 9-5 Tue to Sat, and 10-4 Sun and Mon

Grey Lynn
Grey Lynn Community Centre
510 Richmond Rd
Mon – Fri: 8.00 – 4.30 at the Office Please

Ponsonby
INCO Studio
182 Ponsonby Road
(09) 218 7088
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am-4pm

Freemans Bay
Deb: 027 567 8948

Mt Eden
Lyn: 021 620 333

Mt Eden
Unity Studios
1a Rocklands Ave
9am – 3pm, Monday to Friday
Ph: 021 246 4070

Mt Albert
Good Thing
849 New North Road, Mt Albert, Auckland
Ph: 09 815 2052
Store Hours:
Monday to Friday 9.30am – 5pm
Saturday 9.30am – 5pm
Sunday 10am – 4pm

Ellerslie
Rachel: 021 571 648
Text to arrange drop off

Epsom
Teresa: 021 26 44434

Epsom
Marianne: 027 322 5555

Remuera
Anna: 021 217 0261
10 Waimea Lane – donations can be left in porch anytime

Newmarket
Bria: 021 177 6891 (text message is fine)
5 Morgan Street (off St parking available)
Monday to Friday: 7.30am – 3.30pm

Epsom
School Uniform Shop
169 Manukau Rd
Mon – Fri: 8.30am – 5.00pm
Sat: 10.00am-1.00pm

Pt Chev
Vicky: 027 935 9120

Pt Chev
Caitlin: (Text Only Please) 027 546 6340

 

SOUTH / FAR SOUTH

Manurewa
Sarah: 021 148 4442

Pokeno
Kara: 027 291 4006
Please leave a message if phone not answered

Pukekohe
Pukekohe Rental Cars
168 Manukau Road, Pukekohe
Hours: 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday (after hours by arrangement)
Contact Susanne: 027 312 2277

What to donate – click image to enlarge

Donate with GakaB

No donation is too small, or too big, or too ineffective!
We welcome all contributions from our community to help Give a Kid a Blanket achieve our mission of relieving poverty. Every dollar and every item counts.
We are reliant on donations to run our day-to-day operations and donations are the lifeblood of our project, our charity and our fuel.
Give a Kid a Blanket is a completely non-profit organisation and is run by volunteers so all donated funds go directly into the work of the charity.

How

Financial Donations to Give a Kid a Blanket

Give a Kid a Blanket is a registered charity and has donee status.
Donations $5 and over can be claimed on your tax.
Please follow this process to receive a receipt.
  • Donate to ‘Give a Kid a Blanket’ 01-0495-0385108-00
  • Email: contact@giveakidablanket.co.nz stating amount, your name and address
  • When money is sighted in account a receipt will be emailed to you.
  • Note: One receipt per deposit

or you can donate on our Give a Little page:

DONATE VIA GIVE A LITTLE

Donate Items

During the winter months of June & July we have donation points across greater Auckland. A list of these is posted at the top of our Facebook page over that time. Out of the winter months email GaKab at badwakk@xtra.co.nz or message the Facebook page to find a donation point close to you. There are less over this time.

We welcome donations of excellent quality pre-loved and new items. Please, no rips, stains, tears and from a smoke-free home. Pre-loved items should be laundered (bagged or boxed) before donating please.

Items we gather

Blankets, duvet inners and covers, sleeping bags, infant sleep sacks, NEW pillows, NEW hot water bottles, Warm infant, child, teen and adult clothing, pyjamas, robes, socks, beanies, jumpers, track pants, hoodies. (Please email or message if you have something else to donate we may like and unsure if we take).

We love receiving donations of hand-crafted items such as crocheted blankets, and knitted infant and children’s jumpers and cardigans, and beanies in all sizes.