Zonta House is an organisation that the College supports through our Service Program. On 16 – 29 October Zonta House are appealing to the College community for donations of new and/or used items for the Zonta House Refuge Association. 

Statistics show that domestic and family violence is most likely to be committed by men against women. Domestic and family violence is a pattern of abusive behaviour in an intimate relationship or family relationship where one person assumes a position of power over another and causes fear. Donations will help support women over the age of 18 who are in Zonta’s crises centre, transitional housing and women who have moved into their own safe and stable accommodation.

What can be donated?

Zonta House are currently in need of the following items.

New Items
Slippers
PJs (all sizes)
Bed socks
Water bottles
Hats
Bras (all sizes)
Thongs
Headphones

New and/or used items
Dressing gowns
Suitcases
Notebooks/pens
Purses
USBs
Phone chargers
Photo frames

Where can you drop off donations?

 Donation boxes will be placed around the City of Melville from 16 – 29 October. Below is a timetable of where the donation boxes will be available.

Date	Location	Box number
16 – 22 October	Willagee IGA	1
16 – 22 October	Bull Creek Shopping Centre	2
16 – 22 October	Civic Square Library	3
23 – 29 October	Willagee IGA	1
23 – 29 October	Blue Gum Community Centre	2
23 – 29 October	Civic Centre – Main Building	3

Items will be collected at the end of each week and brought to Zonta House headquarters.

Visit the Zonta House website for more information.