Partner With Us.

Partner With Us

We partner with early learning centres, schools, DFV services, child health teams, First Nations organisations, community hubs, charities, and local businesses across Hervey Bay and Maryborough.

Whether you host a donation point, support a permanent cupboard, refer families, or help fund our expansion — your organisation becomes part of a community‑wide safety net for local families.

Why Partner With Us?

 

Partnering with Birth & Baby Community Cupboards means:

  • Supporting vulnerable families in your community

  • Reducing financial stress for parents

  • Strengthening early‑years wellbeing

  • Contributing to a circular economy

  • Providing practical, immediate help

  • Being part of a region‑wide support network

  • Demonstrating community leadership and care

Your involvement directly impacts families experiencing hardship, crisis, DFV, housing instability, or unexpected need.

Our Impact So Far

  • 10,000+ donated items

  • 3,000+ essentials redistributed

  • Frontline referral partners

  • Established donation points

  • Weekly demand and reach increasing

  • Maryborough expansion underway

Ways to partner with us.

 

  • Frontline workers can refer families directly for emergency care packs or cupboard access.

    We support:

    • DFV services

    • child health

    • social workers

    • First Nations organisations

    • schools

    • ELCs

    • community hubs

    • neighbourhood centres

    • anyone who needs it

    Referrals are simple, fast, and barrier‑free.

  • Financial support helps us cover:

    • logistics and fuel

    • storage

    • hygiene supplies

    • equipment

    • volunteer coordination

    • expansion

    We welcome one‑off contributions, sponsorships, and ongoing support.

  • Perfect for early learning centres, schools, workplaces, and community hubs.

    We provide:

    • signage

    • guidelines

    • collection schedule

    • communication templates

    • ongoing support

    You provide:

    • a visible spot for families to donate

    • a commitment to help us spread the word about what we do

    This is one of the easiest and most impactful ways to support local families.

  • A cupboard provides ongoing access to free baby essentials for families in your area.

    We provide:

    • the rack

    • stock

    • signage

    • safety‑checked items

    • restocking

    • support and communication

    You provide:

    • a safe, accessible location

    • a judgement free space

    Cupboards work beautifully in community centres, neighbourhood centres, and family hubs.

  • We attend and support local events including:

    • early‑years expos

    • community days

    • awareness events

    • family fun days

    • neighbourhood centre events

    Partners can invite us to attend, host a stall, or provide free baby essentials.

 

Donate Now

3% Cover the Fee

Where Your Donation Goes

 

✔ Storage & Sorting Systems

Shelving, tubs, safe storage, and a dedicated space to manage thousands of items.

✔ Market Stall Equipment

Gazebo, tables, racks, signage, weather‑safe storage.

✔ Transport & Logistics

Fuel, vehicle use, and moving donations across the region.

✔ Cleaning & Safety Supplies

Laundering, gloves, wipes, and safe handling equipment.

✔ Essential Baby Items (Gap Filling)

Nappies, wipes, hygiene items, maternity essentials.

✔ Volunteer Support

Basic equipment, onboarding materials, t‑shirts.

✔ Administration & Compliance

Insurance, software, printing, reporting.

✔ Part‑Time Coordinator

To manage donations, volunteers, markets, logistics, compliance, and community outreach.

Every dollar stays in the Fraser Coast. Every dollar supports local families.

Our Commitment to Safety & Quality

All items provided to families are:

  • safety‑checked

  • sanitised

  • clean

  • sorted

  • age‑appropriate

  • compliant with safe sleep guidelines

We never distribute unsafe, damaged, expired, or unsuitable items.

Our Community Sponsorship Partners

Are you a business and want more sponsorship information?

How Sponsorship Works

  • Choose the area you want to fund

  • Sponsor the full amount or contribute partially

  • Receive public recognition (optional)

  • Get updates on the impact your support creates

  • Know exactly where your money goes

Business Recognition Options

Sponsors can receive:

  • Logo on our website

  • Social media thank‑yous

  • Signage at our market stall

  • “Proud Sponsor” digital badge

  • Inclusion in our annual impact report