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ABOUT LIFT UP QLD
Lift Up QLD is a Queensland-focused not-for-profit connecting reusable clothing and practical support with people and communities who need it.
OUR STORY
Clothing is an everyday essential. Our purpose is to help suitable donated items stay useful while connecting them with practical community needs.
Lift Up QLD brings together clothing redistribution, textile reuse, sustainability education, participation and community support. We welcome conversations with donors, volunteers and local organisations.
OUR PURPOSE
Keep suitable clothing useful and connect it with practical community needs.
A community where clothing is valued and people can access practical essentials.
Dignity, accessibility, collaboration and sustainability guide our approach.
WHY WE EXIST
Useful clothing deserves a considered next step, rather than being discarded unnecessarily.
Practical essentials and local connections can help people and community services respond to everyday needs.
Keeping textiles in use and asking about responsible handling helps make more thoughtful donation choices.
PEOPLE & PLANET
Giving clothing a useful next chapter can reduce unnecessary disposal. Connecting suitable items with people and local organisations can support everyday needs.
OUR APPROACH
Respect for the people donating, participating and seeking support.
Clear ways to ask questions and discuss individual needs.
Conversations with communities, volunteers and organisations.
A focus on keeping clothing useful and reducing unnecessary waste.