The Compassionate Friends QLD Appeal

The Compassionate Friends QLD Appeal

By: Compassionate Friends QLD Inc, The

What is this appeal for?

One of the greatest tradgedies for any parent is the death of a child - no matter the age of the child or the cause of death. It is the most painful form of loss, and unimaginable plunge into a vortex of suffering and intense emotions.

Each year in QLD many parents experience this trauma. Since our inception in 1985, we helped thousands of families following the death of a child.

Your generosity will allow us to continue providing support to bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents by offering friendship, understanding and through this, helping each other towards a positive resolution of their grief.

How will the funds be used?


Examples:
  • Purchase of library books and other grief related resources.
  • Producing and printing our bi-monthly TCF Queensland Newsletters
  • Printing information brochures on grief
  • Awareness raising activities in the community
  • Conducting an annual seminar on Grief and Bereavement
  • Holding candlelight services
  • Establishing support groups in regional and metropolitan areas of Queensland

Key areas of expenditure for funds donated:

  • $5.00 will cover the cost of sending a package to a newly bereaved family
  • $500.00 covers the cost of one issue of the newsletter, postage and printing
  • $500.00 will purchase books, magazines and other resources for our library
  • $1,200 will cover the printing of one run of our range of leaflets relating to all facets of grief which are freely available to bereaved parents, their families, friends and professionals

Is this appeal tax deductible?

Yes

Will I receive a receipt for my donation?

Yes, automatically sent to you by email when approved.

Donate Online

Help to support your community by donating to a community group through our secure online donations service. Donating online ensures 100% of your donation reaches the group of your choice (less normal bank fees). Our Community takes no commission or fee for this service.
  • Donate as a one off payment, Click Here
  • Donate as a regular credit card payment each month, Click Here

Donate by Phone

Call 07 3254 2657 and have your credit card details on hand to donate over the phone.

Donate by Fax

Download printable donation form and fax to: 07 3358 2533

Donate by Mail

Download a printable donation form to send through the post to:
The Compassionate Friends QLD Inc.
PO Box 1930
NEW FARM QLD 4005

Leave a Bequest

Leave a Bequest to Compassionate Friends QLD Inc, The in your will. Click here for further information.

Contact details for this appeal:

Ms Joy Van Raalte
Telephone: 07 3254 2657
Email: tcfqld@powerup.com.au
Website: www.uq.net.au/tcfbrisbane

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