The Glen for Women is a 21-bed Aboriginal community-controlled drug and alcohol residential rehabilitation program located on the Central Coast. We are currently at full capacity, accommodating women (mostly mothers) from all over the country.

As discussed, here are some suggestions for supporting our women during the Christmas season, including ways to help them provide gifts for their children. Please note that we can only accept brand new items.

For Children (Ages 6 months - 16 years, male and female):

• New toys (please keep in original packaging)

• Books (donations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children's books would be greatly appreciated)

• Art and craft supplies

• STEM kits

• Puzzles

• Building or construction sets

• Outdoor exploration kits

• New socks, underwear, and other basic clothing items

• Donations of Christmas wrap and cards would be greatly appreciated

For Our Ladies:

• Books

• Pampering items

• Calendars, planners, and journals

• Packaged sweets and other treats

• Art and craft supplies

• Bags and purses