Good Little Things Foundation

Childhood shouldn't start without the basics.

We support children and families in need across the Northern Rivers. Small things. Big Love is at the heart of what we do. Small things in the way of packs of essential needs for babies, children and teens, so they have the basics for the start of their life.

We believe every child deserves access to life's essentials - no matter their circumstances.

Good Little Things is a charity supporting children and families in need based in the Northern Rivers, providing practical, essential items during times of hardship, crisis and transition.

From newborns to school-aged children, we deliver thoughtfully curated care packs that provide comfort, dignity, and stability when it matters most.

Practical support that makes a real difference

Essential Care Packs for Children and Families

We create and distribute essential care packs designed to meet immediate, real-world needs for families experiencing financial hardship, crisis, or transition.

Baby Essentials Packs

Supporting newborns with clothing, blankets, and daily necessities

Back-to-School Packs

Providing school supplies to help children feel confident and included

Settling In Packs

Supporting children entering out-of-home care or emergency situations

Supporting Families Experiencing Crisis and Hardship

We work closely with community organisations, social workers, and referral partners to reach families who need help the most.

Our programs are designed to:

Provide immediate support for families in crisis

Reduce financial and emotional stress
 
Ensure children have access to essential everyday items
 

Support children transitioning into foster or emergency care

By stepping in at critical moments, we help families regain a sense of stability and control.

Community partnerships & local impact

Together, we deliver community-based support for families in need, ensuring help reaches those who need it quickly and effectively. Our impact is made possible through strong partnerships with:

Local charities and not-for-profits

Community organisations, Schools & Referal services

Donors, volunteers  & Corporate partners

Foster Care and Out-of-Home Care Support

We provide dedicated support for children entering foster care and out-of-home care, ensuring they receive essential items during what can be a highly stressful and emotional time.

Our Settling In Packs help:

 
Ease the transition into new environments
 
Provide comfort through familiar, personal items
 

Support carers with immediate practical needs

We work alongside agencies to ensure children feel safe, valued, and supported from day one.

The impact we're making

Through our programs and partnerships, we are:

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Delivering essential care packs to families across Australia

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Supporting children entering foster and emergency care

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Expanding access to school resources for disadvantaged children

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Building a stronger network of community support services
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Every pack delivered represents more than just items - it represents care, dignity, and hope.

Get Involved

You can help us continue providing support for children and families in need by:

 
Donating to fund essential care packs
 
Partnering with us as a community or corporate organisation
 

Volunteering your time

Together, we can ensure every child has access to the essentials they deserve.