Please look through the following pages to understand more about the need for these products and services.
These are the products and services that would help contribute Interchange Outer East providing quality services to families who have a child with a disability.
If you would like to discuss any of these things further please contact us or email rebecca.gallaher@ioe.org.au
Interchange Outer East aims to meet the demand of families in providing quality programs and services. This all take time and money and unfortunately Interchange Outer East needs funding support to ensure families and their children with disabilities are getting the services they need.
| Equipment | Total Cost + GST |
| New site to set up extension of Interchange Outer East | $3,000,000 |
| Family camp | $29,500 pa |
| Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder support service | $24,882 pa |
| Dads and disability service (dads) | $14,722 pa |
| Sibling support service (children & teenage groups) | $13,500 pa |
| Mum's Weekends | $10,000 pa |
| Camp site / holiday house | $750,000 |
| Independent living house | $500,000 |
CAMP AND RECREATION EQUIPMENT
Interchange Outer East run over 80 camps and 140 day activities each year. This means that we need heaps of stuff to help us ensure that each camp and day activity runs smoothly and better still – is a whole lot of fun!
| Equipment | Total Cost + GST |
| 22 Seater Bus | $103,000 |
| 12 Seater Hoist Bus | $50,000 |
| 4WD | $50,000 |
| Art Supplies For All Programs (paints, brushes, paper, scissors etc) | $5,000 |
| Larger (Auto) Tent (burnt in fire hasn't been replaced) | $2,500 |
| Camping Tents (large pyramid tents x 3) | $1,400 each |
| Tennis Rackets & Balls | $500 |
| BBQ | $500 |
| Portable TV (publicity, day service, recreation programs x 3) | $300 each |
| Picnic Tables & Chairs (portable x 4) | $300 each |
| Walk Talkie Radio Sets (x 2) | $300 each |
| General Sporting Balls (10 @ $25 each) | $250 |
| Various Games (for children and adults) | $250 |
| Portable CD Player (x 3) | $200 each |
| DVD Player (publicity, day service, recreation x 3) | $200 each |
| Eskies (large size with wheels x 5) | $150 each |
| Shades (portable shades to protect participants from the weather x 4) | $100 each |
BALANCE ENTERPRISES
This is a work based program and any of this equipment would really make a huge difference to participant’s abilities to expand their skills and work in the community.
| Equipment | Total Cost + GST |
| Our existing shed to be wired with electricity | $2,500 |
| Brick cutting saw | $2,000 |
| Box trailer with brakes or Trailer (open cage) | $2,000 or $500 |
| Thickening machine | $2,000 |
| Air Compressor (larger than 2 horse power) | $1,500 |
| Poly House | $1,500 |
| Cement Mixer | $1,200 |
| Chain Saw | $800 |
| Lacquers, Oils, Stains (for furniture) | $800 |
| Gardening Equipments and Plants | $500 |
| Orbital Sander (industrial) | $500 |
| Power Saw | $500 |
| Portable Flood Lights | $300 |
| Power Tools (electric plain, angle grinder, jig saw, drills) | $200 each |
OFFICE
This equipment would simply be a bonus for office staff – help us see better, save time folding the thousands of letter we send out every year and help us find our way when picking up participants and driving on camps!
| Equipment | Total Cost + GST |
| Digital Video Camera | $3,000 |
| Computer Monitors (Updating old computer screens for staff 1-15) | $500 each |
| Guilotine | $500 |
| Paper Shredder | $500 |
| Letter Folding Machine | $350 |
| Badge Making Machine | $300 |
| Melways (Between 1-10 for our buses, ours are outdated) | $60 each |
| Printing (Annual Report, Brochures, Business Cards etc) | Various |
OTHER
These are all the extras Interchange Outer East need to make the programs as suitable as possible, things that may save us money in hiring I guess the list is never ending but that’s why it’s a wish list.
| Equipment | Total Cost + GST |
| Furniture (couches, tables and chairs - sets) | $3,000 |
| Gym Equipment (treadmill, weights) | $1,500 |
| Amplifier | $500 |
| Crockery & Cutlery | $300 |
| Small Speaker Sets (x 5) | $100 each |