A few weeks ago we put out a call for fabric for some volunteer sewists in Canberra. We were very excited to receive a gorgeous box of drawstring bags made from donated fabric and the stash of these lovely women, Jan and Alice. Thank you! Looking forward to the next...
And while we are on the subject of generous bag donations, a huge thanks to the lovely Susan Lloyd and Sewing for Charity Australia for two boxes of bags (and cool fidget spinners) that were sent to us. We’re so grateful for your support going contributions to helping...
What did we do today? We put together hundreds and hundreds of gifts into packs for a special Christmas party at Brotherhood of St Laurence. The packs are for 170 women, men and kids of all ages facing disadvantage this festive season. It’s just one of the projects...
WE DID IT!! Today we finished packing nearly 4000 gifts into beautiful handsewn drawstring bags for a special party for more than 260 Melbourne children in foster care this weekend. Our Founder Melina (centre) was thrilled to hand over the special packs to George and...
CONGRATULATIONS to the lucky raffle winners of the m.a.d.woman Foundation raffle! 1st prize - Kate Blake (A week at Eden Health Retreat - $3950) 2nd prize - Sue Brobender (House of Flameless voucher $450) 3rd prize - Mel McGhie (NYX Professional Makeup Hamper $300)...
Thank you to everyone who has supported us through the The High Tea Party this year! Here’s some shopping we did today with some of the money you raised for us. It’s just a fraction of what we are giving to around 260 kids in foster care at the end of next week for a...
Please buy your tickets today for the m.a.d.woman Foundation raffle to help us provide care packs for kids in foster care and women and children fleeing domestic violence this Christmas. Tickets are $5 ($10 will fund one of our Care packs) and you could win a week at...
The Madwoman foundation is again doing a special project to make a difference to around 260 Melbourne children in foster care (as well as 100 carers/carer families) to be given to them at an end-of-year party. These are very vulnerable children – ranging from babies...
Thank you to the The High Tea Party for again helping the m.a.d.woman Foundation to help Australians in need. Here’s our CEO Melina Schamroth with m.a.d. kid ambassador Jazi, 10, about to speak on stage in Sydney about the Pencil Case Project. Jazi was helping our...
Wearing a correctly fitting bra or getting your nails done is something many women take for granted. Yesterday amazing teamwork between the m.a.d.woman Foundation, Intimo Lingerie #IntimoDiamonds and the Brotherhood of St Laurence made that a reality for more than 30...