A brief look at some of the ongoing events we undertake at Bayside Community Emergency Relief.
OUR EVENTS
Auction 2022
We held our annual auction fundraiser on 30 October. A record 142 people bid this year and we raised $11,086. This equates to thousands of items for people in need.
A heartfelt thank you to our superhero donors both from our sensational community and businesses below for supporting our annual fundraiser. Also to the amazing Jane Morison & Chris P for help with prizes & special thanks to donors:
Kristi Badgery Breakwater Financial
Sabuki Hair
My Little Tribe Photography
Sarah Fleiss Fitness
Keiser Sandringham
Ella Bache
National Pharmacies Middle Brighton
HairHouse Warehouse Brighton
Petit Bateau
The Sneaker Store
Sportsconscious
Pantry
Thesaurus Books
Aromi
Aspirations
Grill’d Hampton
Church St Butchers
Botticelli Ristorante & Bar
Jane Morison
Hardie Grant Books
Keiths Cakes
Kalu Co
Neighbours Cellar
Embody Healing Reiki
Wrapt
Cadbury Chocolates
Brad Rosewell MP
Foto First
Olie & Ari
Warburton Weekend Stay
Quest St Kilda Rd
RVISE
You can donate requested goods at our donation stations located at:
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Community Bank, Bendigo Bank Highett at 322-324 Highett Rd, Highett
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Your Dentistree at 1337 Nepean Hwy, Cheltenham
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Chelsea Heights Community Centre: 160 Thames Promenade , Chelsea Heights.
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Parkdale Pantry:21 Balmoral Drive, Parkdale
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Dingley Village Neighborhood Centre : 31B Marcus Rd, Dingley Village
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Community Bank Elwood Bendigo Bank: 142 Ormond Rd, Elwood
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Ray White Real Estate: Shop 32A Lakeview Shopping Centre, Patterson Lakes
Donation Stations
National Volunteer Week - Morning Tea 2022
Our 2nd annual National Volunteer week Thank You Morning Tea was held on 20th May 2022 and it was a huge success!
This is our way to thank our amazing volunteer community & was made possible this year thanks to a Federal government grant that will also go towards 3 other community initiatives we will be holding.
Our 2022 event was held in conjunction with Highett Neighbourhood Community House & The Chatty Cafe Scheme Australia. We would like to thank them for their support & participation.
Special thanks to Tim Wilson-Federal Liberal Member for Goldstein, Brad Rowswell MP & Deputy Mayor, Cr Hanna El Mouallem from Bayside City Council.
Also the very talented Jenny Gee Ellison for providing entertainment with her music.
Donors: Brad Rowswell MP, Kalu Co, Ella_Bache_Hampton, Hop It, Cadbury Chocolates, Daylesford Picnic Boxes, Sara Fliess Fitness, So Succulent Melbourne, Hairhouse Warehouse Brighton, First National Pharmacies Brighton, Chocolate Box, The Pantry Brighton & Kristi Badgery - Breakwater Financial Planning.
Photo credit: Yuri Peress from PY-PHOTO
Johnny Vegas Event
The sensational Johnny Vegas & Onyx Cafe Cheltenham, held a sell out fundraiser for us in October 2022.
Around 100 people enjoyed a huge night filled with great food, friendly faces and epic entertainment.
Many happy people left with prizes won through the raffles & auction.
All up $1,984 was raised which is a significant help with our ongoing aid relief. Many thanks to all involved!