Fundraise

The Fun-Raising Factor!

Fundraising makes the Wellness Walk experience even more fun! As you finish the 5.9km walk you arrive at the Wellness Festival to celebrate not just your walk but also the contribution you’ve made to supporting others through your fundraising efforts. 

We’ve got big dreams for 2018... we’re aiming to raise $20,000 to support and serve people living with mental illness.  Join us to help reach that goal! Whatever you can raise, every dollar makes a difference.

By fundraising for the Wellness Walk you're helping to fund essential mental health programs and services to support people living with a mental illness, their families and carers.

Take your first step and set up your fundraising page now.

Why not challenge yourself and see what you can raise? Or challenge your friends and see who can raise the most! Or form a fundraising team!

Who Benefits From The Funds Received?

The Wellness Walk raises money for the organisers of the event One Door Mental Health.

One Door Mental Health

Through One Door, people living with mental illness and their families can find an inclusive community, innovative services and advocacy support. Creating a world in which people with a mental illness are valued and treated as equals is at the heart of everything we do.

For more than 30 years, One Door has designed and delivered expert mental health programs that are now accessible through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

One Door Mental Health is a leading mental health service provider specialising in severe and persistent mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe anxiety, psychosis, schizoaffective disorder, borderline personality disorder.

The majority of our team have lived experience giving us unmatched expertise in mental health. Our community creates a safe place that connects people. The services we offer are supported by many years of experience making us the NDIS mental health experts. And our advocacy work is putting an end to stigma and makes your voice stronger every day.

Click here to Donate or Fundraise for One Door Mental Health.  
Click here to see how One Door uses funds raised.

How Are Funds Used by One Door Mental Health?

Your financial contribution means that we can continue to provide essential and innovative programs and services to people living with a mental illness and relevant information to their families and carers. Here are some ways that funds are used:

	Enables our volunteers to make 100 local and 20 regional outreach support calls to isolated people living with a mental illness.
	Enables one Carer to attend one of our Carer Days Out.
	Enables one person to attend our successful Centre-based Recovery Program for a week.
	Enables us to run one of our invaluable Carer Education Sessions.
	Enables one person to attend the 16 week New Moves Healthy Lifestyle Program.
	Enables a young person to attend our On Fire Program to assist them in coping with a parent who has a mental illness.
	Enables one person living with mental illness to attend a 5 day Sports Camp.
	Enables a group of people to be trained as community advocates for improved services for people living with mental illness and their families.

 
We are so grateful for your support and we thank you.