Sponsors
Centenary Heights State High School -Donates 5,911 items of food
On Tuesday morning 3 June 2008 the Interact Club of Centenary Heights State High School presented Derek Tuffield - General Manager of Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Queensland Limited with 5,911 food items to be distributed to the needy in Toowoomba and surrounding districts. This is the 6th year that Centenary Heights State High School has donated food to Lifeline for distribution. The target this year set by the Interact Club was 3,000 food items. The school community exceeded its target by a staggering 2,911 items or exceeded expectations by 97%. Lifeline is extremely grateful to the Centenary Heights State High School Community for their generous continuous support for those most in need. Win Television and The Chronicle covered this wonderful annual event. Lifeline will now ensure that this food is shared with other non-government organisations like The Salvation Army, The Basement and Manor House to mention a few.
ANZ Supports Suicide Prevention and Peer Skills Program with $5,000.00 donation in 2008
Over the past 6 years the staff of ANZ Toowoomba (Ruthven Street Branch) have been raising valuable funds for Lifeline Darling Downs & South West Qld Ltd to assist them in providing suicide prevention training through the program known as “Living Works” and this year also the first ever "Peer Skills Program" for Toowoomba in October 2008. These funds have been raised via the Annual ANZ Charity Golf Day.
Since 2003 the ANZ Toowoomba has raised an amazing $39,612.20 for Lifeline and to support its continued work in Toowoomba, on the Darling Downs and in South West Qld.
