We are passionate about creating positive change through our charity partnerships and community initiatives.
Our Conscious Highlights from 2022
Dress For Success
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2022, we joined with long-term charity partners, Dress with Success and ambassador Laura Henshaw to raise money for our Give With Grace initiative. In its third iteration, this campaign raised over $37,000 for Dress for Success, a charity that empowers women in need to achieve secure employment and economic independence, especially after experiences of domestic violence, poverty, and homelessness. Discover more about our 2022 and 2023 Give with Grace campaigns.
Starlight Children's Foundation
Over the month of December 2022, our Forever New store staff helped raise over $46,000 through customer donations for the Starlight Children’s Foundation as part of our annual Christmas Donation Drive. Over the month of December 2022, our Forever New store staff helped raise over $46,000 through customer donations for the Starlight Children’s Foundation as part of our annual Christmas Donation Drive.
Share The Dignity
Once again, Forever New came together to take part in Share the Dignity’s Christmas appeals by – It’s in The Bag. Our retail and head office staff filled 82 Forever New handbags with personal hygiene and domestic items including sanitary products to be given to women at homeless and domestic violence shelters in time for Christmas.
Our Charity Partnerships and Community Initiatives.
SHARE THE DIGNITY
Forever New is proud to donate to a women's charity that makes a real, on-the- ground difference to homeless women and victims of domestic violence. Share The Dignity collects thousands of pads, tampons and personal hygiene products every year for women experiencing homelessness and poverty. Small dignities make a big difference. They also fund funerals for victims of dometics violence and campaign for justice for women in Australia.
DRESS FOR SUCCESS
Dress for Success have a mission to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.
BEYOND BLUE
Beyond Blue is an Australian mental health and wellbeing support organisation. They provide support programs to address issues related to depression, suicide, anxiety disorders and other related mental illnesses.
RED CROSS AUSTRALIA
The Australia Red Cross is a nation-wide humanitarian and community services charity that offers financial aid, supplies, health services and community support in times of emergency, disaster, and war.
RSPCA
RSPCA Victoria is a non-government, community-based charity that works to prevent cruelty to animals by actively promoting their care and protection. The RSPCA has collectively become Australia's leading animal welfare charity.
PETER MAC
Peter Mac is one of the world's leading cancer research, education and treatment centres globally and is Australia's only public hospital solely dedicated to caring for people affected by cancer.
Thread Together
Forever New are proud to be a fashion partner of Thread Together. Thread Together partner with hundreds of fashion brands, a network of charities, social service agencies, and myriad of volunteers to provide clothing to thousands of people across the country every week. This incredible organisation keeps clothing in circulation while being recognised by the fashion industry as the most ethical solution to garment excess.