Share the Dignity - "It's in the bag"

Next date: Saturday, 29 November 2025 | 01:00 PM to Sunday, 30 November 2025 | 11:59 PM

Show her that she matters, because everyone deserves to feel that way.

Share the Dignity is a wonderful Australian charity that is devoted to helping women in crisis - women who are homeless, at risk or are victims of domestic violence. 

MORNING TEA

Join Council to celebrate this important cause at our Share the Dignity Morning Tea

When: 10am – 12pm, Tuesday 9 December 2025

Where: Strathfield Town Hall

RSVP: Bookings are essential. Click here to book.

MAKE A DONATION

The 2025 "It's in the Bag" campaign will run from Friday 14 November – Sunday 30 November. During this time, we encourage the community to first choose a handbag in good condition that you no longer use. Then, fill it with items that would make a woman feel special, pop in a thoughtful note or Christmas card and show her someone cares.

Suggested items to donate:

Adult Bag Inclusions

• Period Products
• Shampoo
• Conditioner
• Toothbrush
• Toothpaste
• Deodorant (roll-on preferred)
• Soap or Body Wash

Teen Bag Inclusions

Please tag bag with a yellow ribbon.

• Period Products for small bodies
• Shampoo
• Conditioner
• Toothbrush
• Toothpaste
• Deodorant (roll-on preferred)
• Soap or Body Wash

Mum & Bub Bag Inclusions

Please tag bag with a purple ribbon.

• Maternity Period Products
• Shampoo & Conditioner
• Toothbrush & Toothpaste
• Deodorant (roll-on preferred)
• Soap or Body Wash
• Newborn Nappies & Nappy Bags
• Breast Pads
• Baby Shampoo
• Baby Soap/Wash
• Baby Wipes
• Dummy
• Nappy Rash Cream

The bags can be dropped off at Strathfield Council's collection points:

-  Strathfield Council Customer Service, 65 Homebush Road, Strathfield

-  Strathfield Council Library, 65-67 Rochester Street, Homebush

-  Bendigo Bank, 27 Rochester St, Homebush 

Visit the Share the Dignity Website for more info https://www.sharethedignity.org.au/itsinthebag

 

 

When

Location

Town Hall, 65 Homebush Rd St Strathfield, Strathfield, View Map