Please also see below for financial donation information
NORTH
MATAKANA / LEIGH
Sawmill Brewery + Smoko Room
1004 Leigh Road, Matakana
Kirsty: 09 422 6555
WARKWORTH
Lorna: 021 037 6788
OREWA
7a Melanie Place
(Donation drops can be at any time – leave under pergola)
Please close gate on way out!
Lisa: 021 833 453
HELENSVILLE / PARAKAI
Justene: 021 2377 829
HELENSVILLE / PARAKAI
Rona: 021 040 4872
NORTH SHORE
ALBANY / ROSEDALE
Brolly Sheets
19b Orbit Drive, Rosedale
(Donations to ground floor office please)
Hours: Mon – Fri 9am-4 pm
Phone: 09 271 21 42
NOTHCOTE
Unity Studios
2a Seaview Ave, Northcote
Hours: Weekdays 9am-3pm / Sat 8am-11am
DEVONPORT / NARROW NECK / BAYSWATER / TAKAPUNA
Victoria: 021 0633 000
NARROW NECK / BELMONT / DEVONPORT
4 Old Lake Rd, Narrow Neck
(Donations can be left under cover in the front porch)
Trisha: 027 331 4670
DEVONPORT / NARROW NECK / BAYSWATER / TAKAPUNA
Devonport Methodist Church
Cnr Lake & Owens Roads, Devonport
Hours: Mon – Fri 7.30am-5.30pm / Sun 9.30am-11.30am
CASTOR BAY
Carly: 021 657 267
BIRKENHEAD
Sarah: 021 207 3089
GLENFIELD (SUNSET RD)
Lorinda: 027 484 5778
FORREST HILL
34 Selwyn Cres – front house
(Box under front balcony, drop offs can be at any time)
Contact: Wendy
WEST & NORWEST
HOBSONVILLE
Orion Point, 62 Tahingamanu Road
Contact: 09 558 6869
(Call Village Reception to arrange a drop off time)
MASSEY
Don Buck Primary School
124 Don Buck Road
Hours: Mon – Fri 8:15am-3:15am
(Drop offs can happen between these times at the office)
GLEN EDEN
Heather & Jerry: 09 818 8809 or mobile/text: 027 699 5480
ORATIA / GLEN EDEN / PARRS PARK
Tiffany: 021 240 8577
HENDERSON – CENTRAL
Give a Kid a Blanket (Blanket Base)
Unit 6/91 Central Park Drive
Hours: Mon – Fri 10am-3pm / Weekends by appointment
Contact: 021 074 0269
HENDERSON
The Sleep Store
85C Henderson Valley Road, Henderson
Hours: Mon – Fri 9.30am-4.30pm
HENDERSON – CENTRAL
Corban Estate Arts Centre
2 Mt Lebanon Lane
Hours: Mon – Sat 10am-4.00pm
Contact: 09 838 4455
TE ATATU
Tash: 027 438 3540
NEW LYNN
Sue & Ron: 021 134 8546
PIHA
Piha Community Library
Hours: Sat, Sun, Mon & Wed 10am-1pm / Thur 3:30-5:30pm
Maureen: 021 139 2145
KUMEU
Kumeu Arts
300 Main Road Kumeu (behind the Huapai Library)
Hours: Tues – Fri 9am-5pm / Sat 10am-4pm / Sun & Mon Closed
KUMEU
The Body Clinic
250b Main Road, Kumeu
(Please leave items in box in waiting room)
Hours: Mon – Fri 9am-5pm / Sat 8am-11am
EAST
MEADOWBANK / ST JOHNS / STONEFIELDS
Laura: 027 486 7643
GLEN INNES
Lucy: 021 059 2674
BOTANY
Beryl: 027 2422 133
MARAETAI
22 Omana Heights Drive
(Anytime – box under cover by door)
Stephanie: 027 5364400
BEACHLANDS
25 Liberty Cres
(There is a clearly marked container to drop off into)
Tania: 021 644 722
CITY (& surrounded suburbs)
SANDRINGHAM
Canoe & Kayak
502 Sandringham Rd
Hours: Tue – Sat 9am-5pm / Sun – Mon 10am-4pm
Contact: 09 815 2073
GREY LYNN
Grey Lynn Community Centre
510 Richmond Rd
(at the Office Please)
Hours: Mon – Fri 8am-4.30pm
PONSONBY
INCO Studio
182 Ponsonby Road
Hours: Tue – Sat 10am-4pm
Contact: 09 218 7088
FREEMANS BAY
Deb: 027 567 8948
MT EDEN
Unity Studios
1a Rocklands Ave
Hours: Mon – Fri 9am-3pm
Contact: 021 246 4070
MT ALBERT
Good Thing
849 New North Road
Hours: Mon – Fri 9.30am-5pm / Sat 9.30am-5pm / Sun 10am-4pm
Contact: 09 815 2052
ELLERSLIE
Rachel: 021 571 648
(Text to arrange drop off)
EPSOM
Marianne: 027 322 5555
REMUERA
10 Waimea Lane
(Donations can be left in porch anytime)
Anna: 021 217 0261
EPSOM
School Uniform Shop
169 Manukau Road
Hours: Mon – Fri 8.30am-5pm / Sat 10am-1pm
PT CHEV
Vicky: 027 935 9120
PT CHEV
Caitlin: 027 546 6340 (Text only)
SOUTH / FAR SOUTH
MANUREWA
Sarah: 021 148 4442
PAPAKURA
Jeannine: 027 384 9244
POKENO / TE KAUWHATA
Kara: 027 291 4006
(Prefer text or please leave phone message)
PUKEKOHE
Pukekohe Rental Cars
168 Manukau Road
Hours: Mon – Fri 9am-5pm (after hours by arrangement)
Susanne: 027 312 2277
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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
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
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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.