Back-to-School Supplies Drive: Supporting Aboriginal Families

Djirra will be collecting essential school supplies between 5 and 19 January 2026, to support the Aboriginal families we walk alongside.

What we’re collecting:

🖊️ Stationery: pens, pencils, erasers, textas, rulers, scissors, sharpeners
🎒 Backpacks & pencil cases
🥤 Drink bottles
🍎 Lunch boxes
📘 A4 exercise books and grid books
👕 Plain summer school uniforms: shorts, shirts, broadbrim/bucket hats, socks, shoes

Please note: All donated items must be new and unused.

Where to donate (5-19 January)

Donations can be dropped off at any of the three locations below, Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm:

Abbotsford
292 Hoddle Street, Abbotsford

Mildura
139–141 Langtree Avenue, Mildura

Melton
1937 Gisborne–Melton Road, Melton

More information

Contact us on kwp@djirra.org.au or by phone on 1800 105 303 (free call).

Your generosity helps to send our kids off on their first day of school feeling strong, proud, and prepared for the year ahead. 🖤💛❤️