Support Us

Committee

Join the committee — we need:

 • Chairperson
 • Social Media
 • Community Liaison
 • Volunteer Liaison
 • Events Planner
 • Roster Coordinator

Casual or Ongoing Help

You can help us without joining the committee:

 • Repairs: If you are good at repairing things, sometimes need help with fixing metal, wooden, plastic toys and sewing.
 • Events: We always appreciate a helping hand at events or fundraisers.
 • Preparing: We need to label and mark toys and to do stocktakes.
 • Tradies: Sometimes we need to make repairs to our buildings.

Donations

You can help us by donating:

 • Good quality (unbroken) toys (sorry, no soft toys)
 • Batteries
 • Plastic containers
 • Items for maintenance (Weed killer, vacuum)
 • Cash (We issue a charity tax receipt)

Sponsorship

As a charity we rely on supporters. We are currently looking for sponsors to help us with:

 • Plastic containers
 • Items we can use for a raffle or as promotion
 • Administrative support (audit, marketing)
 • Operational costs (stationery, IT)
 • Marketing (ads, teardrop flags, flyers)
 • Purchase of new toys
 • Building maintenance

Special Thanks to Our Supporters

Dragon Community Trust

Dragon Community Trust
Many thanks to the Dragon Community Trust for funding to support our running costs and librarian salaries in early 2026.


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NZ Cuisine

NZ Cuisine
Thanks to NZ Cuisine for donating the hotdogs at our March sausage sizzle.


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NZ Lottery Grants Board

Lottery Grants Board
Many thanks to the Lottery Grants Board for funding to support purchasing new toys,running costs and librarian salaries in November and December 2025.


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Lion Foundation

Lion Foundation
Many thanks to the Lion Foundation for providing funds for our new awning.


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COGS

COGS
Appreciation to COGS for our grant for operating expenses.


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NZ Cuisine

NZ Cuisine
Thanks to NZ Cuisine for donating the hotdogs at our sausage sizzle.


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Benefitz

Benefitz logo
Many thanks to Benefitz for our lovely new promotional leaflets.


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Hibiscus and Bays Local Board

Hibiscus and Bays Board
Many thanks to the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board for replacement toys.


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NZ Lottery Grants Board

Lottery Grants Board
Many thanks to the Lottery Grants Board for funding to support our running costs and librarian salaries in November and December 2024.


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Dragon Community Trust

Dragon Community Trust
Many thanks to the Dragon Community Trust for funding to support our running costs and librarian salaries in early 2025.


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Pub Charity

Pub Charity
Many thanks to the Pub Charity for funding to replace the containers that keep our toys together and safe.


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Calimero Pizza

Calimero
Thanks for donating delicious prizes for our Family Fun Day in April 2025.


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Barfoot and Thompson Mairangi Bay

Barfoot and Thompson Thanks for your continuing and regular support with providing a bouncy castle for our Family Fun Day in April 2025


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Adventure Alley

Adventure Alley
Thanks for donating adventurous prizes for our Family Fun Day in April 2025


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Magic Creative

Blocks image on home page adapted from an image by Magic Creative from Pixabay


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