In 2021 Ambassadors Holly & Dawn hosted their first of Spring Fling fundraising event at Mr & Mrs G’s on Brisbane’s riverfront. Through the generosity of all those who attended we were able to raise an incredible $22,000 for Open Haven!
It's 2022 and we are back, BIGGER & BETTER than ever!
We are hosting a Spring Gala Charity Ball on Friday 7th October 2022 at the prestigious Waters Edge venue in Portside Hamilton. 100% ticket proceeds go to Open Haven to help our communities’ women & children who are affected by DV and need our support.
Tickets: $200 pp Tickets include: - Delicious cocktail canapés - 5 hour beverage package - Incredible items to be Auctioned off on the night - DJ & Live Music - Raffle Prizes - and more! TO BECOME A SPONSOR SEE DETAILS BELOW To buy tickets email -- dawn@openhaven.org.au OR holly@openhaven.org.au to secure your place If you can't attend this event, but would like to help make a difference...see the website link below to make a contribution.
EVENT DETAILS:
When: Friday 7th October 2022
Time: 6:00pm until late
Where: Waters Edge Portside Hamilton
Dress Code: Black Tie / Cocktail
SPONSOR THE EVENT
When you have more than you need…build a longer table not a higher fence
As a part of this amazing event, we would like to offer you and your business the opportunity to be an Event Sponsor.Huge networking opportunities and potential exposure for your business. VARIOUS SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES AVAILABLE (including tickets) For more information contact: dawn@openhaven.org.au OR holly@openhaven.org.au
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Families that need your support...
Doris is a grandmother who experienced extreme domestic violence from her own son. She is looking after her son’s 8 year old daughter. Both parents are in jail. Lisa now has full custody of her granddaughter. She needs help getting a Blue card to get custody of her son’s 1 year old child who is in foster care. Both children come from a domestic violence abuse household. Doris needs help to find part-time work.
Anna experienced extreme violence and suffers high anxiety. She comes to Open Haven for emotional and practical support after experiencing domestic violence abuse. Anna wants to learn to drive and gain a driving licence. Help provide funds for her driving lessons and get her driver’s licence.
Olivia experienced severe trauma that she could hardly speak. She was very isolated with only a few friends and barely spoke English. Help fund her English and literacy lessons and driving lessons. She also needs help with DVO breach reports and finalise her divorce.
Patricia came to Open Haven trembling with fear and couldn’t speak. She couldn’t get any funding from Centrelink or help with housing or funds for childcare. From a very traumatic relationship, she had to go into hiding. She wants to study a course in Tafe and work in the hospitality industry. She needs help with legal battles with her ex-husband for child custody.