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Op Shopping & Our Circular Economy

Supporting local people, our community and our environment

Shop and Swap: Turning Pre-Loved into Purpose

In partnership with Women With Altitude, we hosted two incredible Shop & Swap events, first in Leura on

#UpliftingThrifting One Purchase At A Time

Since 1 July, every time one of our shoppers spends $35 in one of our Op Shops, they’ve

Refresh Your Wardrobe: Donate Unused Clothes and Formal Wear

As the colder months come to a close and the weather begins to warm up, we’re calling for

#UpliftingThrifting: Help Build our Wall of Support

Our Op Shops provide affordable home wares, clothing, books, furniture and much more, raising funds with donated goods

Fashion to Compassion: Celebrating our Thriving Circular Economy

At Cancer Wellness Support, our two op shops provide stunning pieces at a remarkably low cost, all while

Donating With Purpose: How to Make a Quality Op Shop Donation

At Cancer Wellness Support, our mantra of “if it’s not friend-worthy, it’s not CWS-worthy” reflects our commitment to

Why Op Shopping is Good for our Planet

Op shopping isn’t just about snagging a good deal – it’s also a powerful way to help protect

Joining the Ranks of Industry Giants with our Charity Recycling Accreditation

We’ve joined the likes of Red Cross, Lifeline and many other larger organisations who reuse and recycle in

Breathing New Life Through Creative Repurposing

Looking for your next upcycling project? Look no further than one of our op shops!   Repurposing, upcycling,

Strengthening Partnerships with Local Shelters, Hospitals and Corrective Services

As well as seeking support to fund our purpose, we are committed to giving back to others in

Compassion in Action: Mama Lana’s Foundation

As Anim Steel said, “Food can be a vehicle for social change. It brings people together in a