News RSS



New Mum Emma McRae laces up for Gold Coast Marathon and Baby Give Back

At Baby Give Back we have the privelage in being constantly introduced to giving and inspiring people including the incredible Emma McRae who is running in her first marathon event after becoming a first time mum 5 months ago.  We caught up with Emma and her gorgeous little girl Gracie in between training to find out what motivated her to sign up for the 10 kilometre run in this year's 42nd Gold Coast Marathon.   Tell us a bit about yourself . . . . I’m a new mum to a 5 month old little girl named Gracie. I’m Aboriginal and have grown up in Brisbane however my mob are Waramungu from NT. I’m a strength coach and used to...

Continue reading




Wilson Foundation supports a Lismore hub for Baby Give Back

The flood waters that swept through Northern New South Wales may have dropped but the sheer scale of the resources and recovery that is needed throughout the region is only going up as residents continue on with the heartbreaking task of a clean up like they have never experienced.  Our incredible team at Baby Give Back have been working tirelessly through sorting through donated goods, processing requests from flood affected families, working with community groups and charities and most importantly, delivering the essential items directly into the hands of those who need it most.  With trips being made almost daily from our Brisbane and Gold Coast warehouse to Northern New South Wales, our Operations Manager, Lauren Joyce experienced and witnessed...

Continue reading



Baby Give Back launches Flood Appeal

It was a difficult sight to see as the nation watched on as images and footage of flood waters sweeping through regions across South-East Queensland and Northern New South Wales were shared across the media.  At the time none of us could have imagined that the damage caused by the unprecedented rainfall would be so extensive and so devastating to so many communities.  With Baby Give Back already heavily involved in supporting the communities that were affected by the floods, we were aware that these regions were already struggling with accessing resources and services prior to the floods which made the situation even more dire.  "We have been on the phones all morning talking to emergency service agencies, local governments, and other disaster...

Continue reading



Introducing Baby Give Back’s first Patron: Chair of the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Trust Nina Schrinner

We are delighted and privileged to announce Chair of the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Trust, Lady Mayoress Nina Schrinner as the first Patron of Baby Give Back. The Lord Mayor’s Charitable Trust has supported Baby Give Back and charities like it that make a real frontline difference to the community and the lives of the families who need it most. The patronage reflects the close alignment between both Baby Give Back’s vision and the Trust’s commitment to helping those who need it most. "I am humbled and delighted to become the Patron of Baby Give Back and to support their work in giving all babies an equal start in life. It is truly an honour and privilege to support Baby Give...

Continue reading