Donations for the Asylum Seekers Centre – a Year 6 fundraising project

The Year 6 Fundraising team will be arranging a collection of goods to send to the Asylum Seekers Centre in Sydney. We will be collecting items from Monday 19 June until Friday 30 June. Collection boxes will be in Mrs Rom and Mrs Clennar’s room and Miss Hynek’s room.

These are some of the foods and toiletries that are most sought after.

Food:

• Baby Food (for six months; vegetarian and meat-chicken/beef)
• Baby rusks
• Breakfast cereal (cornflakes in particular are popular!)
• Canned beans (chickpeas, red kidney beans, mixed beans)
• Chilli flakes and powder
• Coffee (instant)
• Cooking oil (vegetable, one litre containers)
• Condiments (honey, jam)
• Dried fruit (apricots, prunes, dates)
• Dried lentils (red)
• Flour (small packages)
• Long life milk (one litre containers)
• Muesli bars
• Noodles (instant)
• Rice (1kg bags, Basmati is the most popular)
• Tea (chamomile, peppermint, jasmine, green, black)
• Tinned fish
• Tinned fruit
• Tinned vegetables (corn, tomatoes, mixed vegetables)
• Tomato paste

Toiletries:

• Baby wipes
• Deodorant (for men and women)
• Disposable razors
• Laundry powder (small packages)
• Moisturiser
• Nappies (mainly toddlers sizes 8kg+)
• Shaving cream
• Shampoo
• Shower Gel / Body Wash
• Toothpaste
• Washing liquid (for dishes)
• Washing powder (for clothes)

Thank you for your support.

Alix Cane, Daniella Nescher, Lotus Van Der Starre and Lilia Joseph (Year 6 Fundraising Team)