Wellington Women’s Refuge 2026 Annual Street Appeal will be happening on Friday the 31st of July 2026 – and we’ll be once again out collecting on the streets of Wellington!
The following day, on Saturday 1st August we will be collecting at suburban Supermarkets.
We need your support to make it a success!
Want to get involved? Here’s how you can help…
DONATE
Not available on appeal day but would like to support with a donation You can donate here.
We provide services to women and children in the Wellington community. Our services are confidential and we support women whether they choose to leave or stay in a relationship.
WORKPLACE COLLECTIONS
Too busy to leave your workplace? We can give you a collection bucket so your colleagues can donate without even having to leave their chairs! You can even go one step further and run a bake sale or raffle to get your workmates involved.
If you are interested running a workplace collection please email Kim at officeadmin@wwr.org.nz
FUNDRAISERS
Are you part of an awesome local business, club, or organisation? Do you want to run fundraisers during Appeal Month of July?
Just some ideas you might consider:
A quiz night, film screenings; a mufti day at school or work; bake sale; pancake breakfast; second hand clothes sale; gig or theatre show; auction something cool on Trade Me; a special themed fundraiser dish or drink at your restaurant or cafe; a pledge to WWR from your business.
If you are interested running a fundraiser please email Kim at officeadmin@wwr.org.nz
VOLUNTEER TO COLLECT
We need volunteer collectors to ensure the success of our appeal, so we need lots of people out on the streets of Wellington!
When: Friday 30 th July 2026, 7:00am – 6:00pm
Where: We will be collecting at sites around the city such as Willis street & Lampton Quay to put you name forward to collect please email us at wwrcollectors@gmail.com
