Read about some of our latest initiatives.
Christmas can be one of the toughest times of the year, living expenses increase, families experience increased pressures and many people encounter other circumstances that restrict their capacity to meet the basic needs including food. Read more
This year marked the 40th anniversary of The Chronicle Lifeline Bookfest, an annual book lovers paradise with thousands of books available for sale at bargain prices. Read more
Every three months Les and the team from Cheap Cars Toowoomba donate a vehicle to Lifeline Darling Downs to help someone doing it tough. Read more
In February Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Queensland was presented with a cheque for $10,000 from CS Energy’s Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Bills. Read more
The drought has impacted every area of life. Few areas in southern Queensland have been impacted quite as heavily as Stanthorpe which has seen one of its driest periods in living memory. That's why recently we were so pleased to receive a donation from Stonestreets Travel. Read more
Strong communities bring local knowledge, resources, passion and perspective together in order to support those doing it tough and help change the story for those who need a helping hand. Read more
The Hub is a fantastic example of partnering at its best. By working together during this difficult time, community and the Queensland Government Housing Service Centre have enabled people to shelter in safety and work towards permanent housing. Read more
The Loads of Love Appeal is nothing without the support of the community as a whole and simply wouldn't run without the participation of our partners, sponsors, collection points and volunteers. We took a moment to acknowledge the contribution of those that made the 2019 Appeal an outstanding success. Read more
Rainbow Connections - promoting regional action on LGBTI+ issues Read more
The Safe Connections program delivers services in Roma and the far west of Queensland where the staff are passionate about making positive change and believe education is the key to wiping out domestic and family violence within the community. Read more
Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Qld Ltd has a core mission to strengthen communities and empower people to live to their fullest potential. It would be impossible to fulfill this mission without working with and supporting those living with a disability as well especially during turbulent times like the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more