Schools Donate

Thank you for your interest in supporting the Salvation Army. Support from school communities allows us to continue to give hope where it’s needed most. There’s lots of ways your school and students can support those in need through The Salvation Army.

Take a read of some of the opportunities below or get in touch with us to discuss the right opportunity for you.

Sign up as a school or as an individual to fundraise online.

Giving is a feel-good thing. By fundraising for us you can spread that feeling around. You can help us, help people who come to The Salvation Army for assistance every year.

You can share your page with your entire school community and watch as your community helps you reach your target. You can share your progress on social media or in blog updates.

Run a fundraiser at school
Sleepouts, casual clothes day 'Red Day', walk-a-thons, cake stalls, a sausage sizzle– the sky is the limit for the ways you can raise funds at school. Reach out to us for inspiration on the activities you can host at school.

Donate items in-kind
We are always in need of items that will help bring comfort to those struggling in our community We are frequently in need of non-perishable food items, toiletries, blankets and clothes. Please reach out to us to learn what the current needs are in our community and we can provide you with a suggestions list.

Even if you're not able to donate money, there are a number of ways you can help us raise the funds we need to deliver our programs. The best part is, you can use your imagination and choose how you would like to contribute.

Christmas Appeal 

Your school can make a big difference and give hope to families doing it tough this holiday season. There are lots of ways to get your school and students involved in the Salvation Army’s Christmas Appeal, including hamper packing, hosting a food/gift drive and fundraising. Our Christmas Appeal takes place in December every year.

Sign up as a school, class or student group today!

Red Shield Appeal 

Our Red Shield Appeal is held every year during the month of May. Students can participate in a number of different ways.

Volunteer 

Join as a volunteer and collect via a doorknock or at a collection point on the Red Shield Appeal Weekend, each year in May.

Digital Doorknock (online fundraiser) 

Register your school to our online fundraising page. Your school can participate as a school wide fundraiser and/or students can sign up as individuals.  

Red Day

Host a Red Day where students come to school wearing something red for a gold coin donation.