Swags for Homeless
Swags for Homeless Backpack Bed saves lives
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Backpack Beds winner of Red Dot Best of the Best + Australian Design Award + PowerHouse Museum Awards
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Swags for Homeless
Swags for Homeless is a national not for profit charity and is winner of the 2011 Australian Human Rights award for best Community Organisation. This is one of Australia's highest honours.

T
estament to quality, the Backpack Bed™ has won 3 global product design awards including the Worlds largest and most prestigious product design award. The German 2011 Red Dot "Best of the Best" - 4433 entries from 60 countries. Past winners are Rolls Royce, Apple Inc. and Mercedes Benz.

  • Run 100% by unpaid volunteers
  • 3000+ Backpack Beds (swags) made in only 12 months
  • Funded 100% by public donors - LIKE YOU
  • Only 1.89% of funds went to overheads (ASIC Audit March 2009)
    Let's see any charity do that! Your money actually helps people.
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Swags for Homeless distributes the World's ONLY fire retardant
Backpack Bed™ (swag) to homeless around Australia and the World.
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Charities are screaming for our help
- the demand outweighs our donations.

80% of families are turned away from shelters tonight while 60% of individuals are turned away also.* However, 100% are turned away from 98% of towns around
Aus
tralia - simply because there is no solution. So what do you give tonight?

Does the Government have a crisis homeless plan for this winter . . . NO.

Salvation Army, Mission Australia, St. Vincent de Paul, Uniting Care, Rosies, Ozenham, Hanover, Anglicare plus 150+ other charities around Australia agree our famous Backpack Bed™ (swag) is an effective and dignified interim crisis measure.

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$68 (AUS) tax deduction helps a homeless person.

How many can you buy?

Let's show that Australians do care for Australia's most needy of needy!

How needy do they have to be ... they sleep on the street. Mercy.


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* Australian Institute of Health & Welfare (AIHW) - Australia's national agency for health & welfare statistics.
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