‘Dire straits’: Charities issue urgent plea for support ahead of Christmas
Frontline services have issued a grim warning ahead of Christmas as more Australians than ever are in need of urgent support.
‘Disturbing’ report reveals 4m Aussies are living in hygiene poverty
A new report from Good360 Australia has revealed four million Australians are unable to afford basic essentials, forcing them into hygiene poverty.
One in six Aussies using credit cards for everyday expenses amid cost-of-living crisis
As households are being pushed to breaking point, an alarming number of Aussies are getting themselves further in debt to cover basic expenses.
Silent Australian crisis summed up by one photo inside a warehouse
Media Coveragenews.com.au; October 9, 2023 One photo of a warehouse has highlighted the devastating scale of a worsening “silent crisis” gripping Australia. Thousands of Aussies are only barely scraping by every day and have, more than ever, become reliant on charity providers like Good360. Founded by Alison Covington in 2015, the organisation works with businesses […]
Environmental crisis unfolding amid cost-of-living crunch
Media CoverageNews.com.au; September 6, 2023 The cost-of-living crunch risks pushing billions of dollars worth of new, unused goods to landfill – and creating an environmental crisis. Billions of dollars worth of clothes, appliances, toiletries and furniture risk being sent to landfill as Australians watch their dollars amid the cost of living crunch. New data from […]
Charity calls for help to get $2.5m PPE to most vulnerable
A Sydney-based charity is urgently trying to push out $2.5 million worth of products like hand sanitiser and masks but have come up against a big problem. One of Australia’s leading charities is calling for urgent support to distribute more than $2.5 million in PPE to the vulnerable after being crippled by lockdown restrictions. Good360’s […]
Christmas Cheer Spread To Those Who Need It Most
Published on dailytelegraph.com.au December 14, 2016 by Tricia Hamilton The hard working elves at the Smithfield-based charity Good360 have been working to get their festive goodie bags prepared, ready to distribute to worthy causes across Australia. So far, staff have already prepared 5000 bags, tailored to different age groups. The money donated by the public through […]
Custom made shoes at a fraction of the cost for a good cause
Published on dailytelegraph.com.au October 11, 2016 by Tricia Hamilton WHAT do big-brand companies do when they need to offload five semi-trailers of excess stock? To the shock of Allison Covington, that stock often becomes landfill. That discovery was the birth of the charity, Good360. After reading an article about an American charity that received non-perishable items […]