Breast Care Cushions
Designed to provide comfort and relief to women who have undergone breast surgery. Cushions are distributed to Adelaide and country hospitals in conjunction with other Zonta clubs as a District 23 project.
Women's Refuge Support
Support for women and children seeking refuge from domestic violence. Provision of toiletry bags, clothing and household items for mothers and children. The club also assembles entertainment bags for the children in the refuges.
The club is working with the Mt Barker police to fund domestic violence alarms to be used by women at risk in the hills. The funding supports the purchase and the monitoring of the devices.
The “Lids for Limbs” project supports the work of Thailand’s Dr. Thedchai Jivicate who has developed a process of making artificial limbs entirely from recycled material. The limbs are provided free to the people of Thailand living in impoverished, rural areas who have been the victims of landmines left over from wars in Cambodia and Burma.
Victorian Bushfire Appeal
The club has donated to the Victorian bushfire appeal to help those most in need get essential help to reestablish their lives
