We are currently in the process of preparing to setup our first Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub. Should you wish to donate items to help get us up and running, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact us should you like clarification on exactly what we are looking for or if you have any questions.
Thank you for supporting Choose Thrive and the Youth & Young Adults of the Central Coast.
DROP OFF (by appointment only)
Drop offs are currently at Wyong, Ourimbah and North Gosford. Please call us on 02 4311 2525 to chat about your donation and make a time for drop off.
POST TO
Choose Thrive
54 Hills Street
North Gosford NSW 2250 We also welcome online orders shipped directly to our address.
We appreciate books both new and pre-loved (used). If pre-loved, please just ensure that they are in good condition.
Catholic and Christian Faith
Classics
Goal Setting
Healthy Cookbooks
Inspiring Autobiographies
Life Skills
Making Positive Choices
Motivational
Poetry
Positivity/Hope
Relationships & Love
Self Awareness
Self Improvement
Our Mental Health Cafe will allow young people to access support, in a homely, safe and comfortable environment. For this reason, we are more than happy to accept pre-loved items, as long as they are in great condition.
Black, Brown, Grey or Blue Sofa's
Small Dining/Cafe Tables
Coffee Tables
Side Tables
Pot plants (inc hanging)
Fish Tank
Bar Tables
Bar stools
Booths (privacy)
Church Pews
Food Serving Counter
Register/Ordering System
Large Bean Bags
Beanbag Beans
For health and hygiene reasons, we require that cleaning equipment be new.
Broom
Cloths
Dryer
Mop & Bucket System
Vacuum Cleaner
Washing Basket
Washing Machine
We would love to provide our young people with new equipment, however, we will happily accept 'near new' condition as well.
Card and Paper Stock
Charcoal Drawing Supplies
Drawing Supplies
Gel Pens
Sketching Supplies
Sketchpads
Other art and craft supplies you would like to donate
For safety, health and hygiene reasons, we require kitchen donations to be new or in 'near new' condition. We have volunteer Safety testers who will check all electrical donations.
Pie Maker
Tea towels
Toaster Kitchen
Food Storage Containers
Sandwich maker
Chocolate Shaker
Commercial Soup Kettle
Microwave
Pots, pans, trays, tins
Pikelet/pancake Maker
Gas 2 burner cooker
Griddle Toaster
Toaster
Commercial Mixer
Smoothie Machine
Commercial Double Sink
Commercial Dishwasher
Thermomix
Commercial Fridge
Coffee Machine
Commercial Freezer
Underbench Commerical Fridge
Café Oven Commercial
Pizza Oven Commercial
Pie Warmer
Zip AutoBoil Zip Water Unit - 25L
Drinks Fridge
We would love for our young people to be able to use quality musical instruments. We ask that only instruments which are intact and working be donated. (We are unable to repair instruments at this time).
Guitar
Percussion Instruments
Piano
Ukulele
Djembe, Bongo or Box Drum
We can accept both new and unused office equipment, depending on the condition. If you are unsure whether your donation meets the required standard, please feel free tocontact us.
3 x Computers
Coloured Laser Printer/Photocopier/Scanner
2 x Boardroom Tables - Generously donated by St Vincent de Paul
8 x Boardroom Chairs - Generously donated by St Vincent de Paul
Large Filling Cabinet - Generously donated by St Vincent de Paul
Large Stationery Cabinet
3 x Under Bench Filing Cabinets - Generously donated by St Vincent de Paul
Spiral binding system - Generously donated by St Vincent de Paul
3 x Office Chairs - Generously donated by St Vincent de Paul
Large 2 door Stationery Cabinet - Generously donated by St Vincent de Paul
For safe and healthy purposes, we require all safety equipment to be brand new and in full working condition.
Fire Blanket - Generously donated by Hope Family Cottage
Fire Extinguisher
First Aid Kit
Rubber Safety Mats
We are happy to accept pre-loved items if they are in excellent condition or could possibly be refurbished (furniture). In regards to packaging, new is essential.
Bookcases
Paper Bags
Tissue Paper
Register/Ordering System (Square)
Sales counter
Slatwall hooks
Slatwall shelves
Charity Tap Point
We can accept both new and pre-loved donations, depending on the condition. If you are unsure whether your donation meets the required standard, please feel free tocontact us.
Signage - Roof
Signage - Glass
Pool Table
Deck Cards
Fussball table
Retro Arcade Game Table
Air Hockey
Wall Scrabble
Board Games - Generously donated by Community member: Karen G, Avoca Beach
We are truly grateful for your generous donation which will help us achieve our goal in supporting young people on the Central Coast
Choose Thrive Inc is an Australian registered Public Benevolent Charity, and has been endorsed by the ATO as a Deductible Gift Recipient Donations $2 and over are tax deductible.
"Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver." 2 Corin 9:7
Choose Thrive is a Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing charity, located on the beautiful Central Coast of NSW.
We develop creative solutions to support vulnerable and at-risk youth within our local community. Our solutions are delivered by mental health professionals trained in supporting young people.
Our people are guided by the Catholic values of compassion, courage, and charity. We hold the core belief that given the right support, everyone has the capacity to thrive.
Choose Thrive Inc (INC1901073)is an Australian registered
Public Benevolent Charity, & has been endorsed
by the ATO as a Deductible Gift Recipient.
Donations of $2 or more are tax deductable.
EMAIL CHOOSE THRIVE 54 Hills Street, North Gosford NSW 2250, Australia
0414 210 810 (Michele Gower)
Choose Thrive offers mental health and wellbeing support to Central Coast Youth & Young Adults, and their Families.
