FAQs

Where can I donate? 

Tassie Mums, has donation drop off points in Bellerive, Burnie, Cambridge, Devonport, Kingston, Lauderdale, Launceston, Lenah Valley, and Sandy Bay. Please email us at donate@tassiemums.org for more details as these donation drop points change regularly. 

What can I donate?

Tassie Mums loves children’s clothing from premature birth (00000) up to children's size 14, this includes excellent condition clean and freshly washed shoes and coats.  It is important that underwear and socks are brand new only. 

Please see our WHAT CAN I DONATE poster for a full list of items we can accept.

Please help our volunteers by ensuring donations are clean and stain free and sorted into size and gender before giving.

We also love to reuse your unwanted clear plastic linen packaging to bundle up donations ready for giving.

What happens to my donations?

Donations are carefully sorted and bundled by a team of dedicated volunteers into packages according to age/size and gender.

Tassie Mums works with Tasmanian social service, not-for-profit organisations and health organisations, passing items on through them to ensure items get to children most in need.  These social service networks request items from us to suit their client's needs.   It is important that donations are in clean excellent condition for quick turnaround, what we give is a gift to children often in immediate need of basic essentials so quality and cleanliness is incredibly important. 

How can I get help?

Tassie Mums delivers bundles to social service organisations, not to individuals. Please contact your local support network and pass on our email orders@tassiemums.org  if you are in need of assistance. Please refer to WHO WE HELP to see the types of organisations you may be able to receive assistance through.

Tasmanian Parent Line 1300 808 178 (24 hours, 7 days a week)

Is Tassie Mums a registered charity?

Yes we are, you can find all our details on the Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission website  https://www.acnc.gov.au/