How you can help

Donate to CHATS

We rely on the generosity of our community to help us keep helping those in need.

Just $10 will ensure someone in need gets a hot breakfast – it may well be the only meal they have that day.

All financial donations are tax deductible and always appreciated. CHATS is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission and is endorsed as a deductible gift recipient.

You can make a once off, fortnightly or monthly donation to CHATS through the secure, online My Give Easy platform.

Make a once-off or regular donation

Become a Volunteer

We are always looking for people with big hearts to help us help others. You can help make a difference. Contact us today to learn more.

Sponsor a Breakfast

  • 1kg short cut bacon $11
  • 2kg sausages $15
  • Corporate Sponsorship – we would love to accept sponsorships from businesses to assist us in providing our breakfast.
  • For $450 you could provide breakfast for up to 85 people. We would also encourage staff to come along on the day to assist us in serving the breakfast and see where the money goes?

Your donation goes directly to those doing it rough or tough in the Western Suburbs.

We do not pay salaries and are 100% VOLUNTEER driven.

Donate your cans/bottles to us

https://www.direct-collect.com

Direct Collect is a bin collection service providing homes and businesses with a dedicated bin for 10¢ refundable bottles, cans and containers.

Why not donate your cans and bottles to us? We are a participating charity, just look for CHATS – Community Help and Togetherness.

Organise a Fundraiser on Our Behalf

Fundraising is a simple and fun way to connect with the local community and raise money for our charity.

Here are some fun and simple ways to raise money:

  • Cupcake day – selling at work
  • Casual Day at work/school
  • Crazy Sock Day at the office
  • Trivia Night
  • Fun Run/Walk
  • Donate to us in lieu of birthday gifts

Once you have decided on what you would like to do, complete our online Fundraising Application Form.

Organise a Food Drive

You can help by donating fresh food for our Friday Breakfasts:

  • Bacon
  • Sausages
  • Tomatoes
  • Mushrooms
  • Tomato Sauce
  • Tins of Fruit/Fruit Salad

Contact us for available drop off locations and times.

Drakes Supermarkets

Every time you do your shopping at any Drakes Supermarket you can help us raise funds. It doesn’t cost you any extra and it’s easy to do. Download the Community Dollars App and scan it at the checkout or if you have a key tag you can ask the person to scan for you. CHATs also get acknowledged on the screen, so watch out for our name!

How can I download the myDrakes App?

Click on the link and follow the instructions for the myDrakes App https://drakes.com.au/mydrakes…

  • You can earn money by selecting Community Help and Togetherness (CHATS)
  • Track your receipts digitally
  • Use your fuel vouchers
  • Play for your chance to win a discount instantly!

If you have friends or family living in other areas, if you could ask them to download the app and scan when they are shopping, we would really appreciate it. Especially those out of Adelaide! If you prefer a key tag please contact us and we will send you as many key tags as you like to distribute to your network.

Where can I use it?

You can use it at any Drakes Supermarket!

Buy an Entertainment Book From Us

Click here to buy an Entertainment Book, and we will receive $14.

The books are now digital, so you just need to download the app to get started after purchasing.