Fundraise for Us
Whether you're a school, workplace, community group, or individual, you can choose how you want to fundraise and make a meaningful impact by helping provide brand-new books to children who need them most.
How You Can Fundraise
There are many ways to get involved in supporting children’s literacy. You can:
Run a school, workplace, or community fundraising event
Take on a personal challenge such as walking, running, swimming, or cycling
Fundraise in memory of a loved one
Celebrate a special occasion by giving back
Join an organised fundraising program
Every fundraiser helps improve access to books and reading opportunities for children across Australia.
Fundraising Ideas
Not sure where to start? There are plenty of simple and creative fundraising ideas you can run in your school, workplace, or community, including:
Read-a-thons
Book swaps
Morning teas and community lunches
Trivia nights
You can choose one idea or combine several to create your own unique fundraiser.
Library Boost Project
The Library Boost Project is our flagship fundraising program and the easiest way to start your fundraising journey.
It is designed for schools, workplaces, and community groups who want a simple, flexible, and supported way to raise funds for children’s literacy.
With Library Boost, you can:
Create your own customised fundraiser
Choose your activity (read-a-thon or Library Boost Day)
Access fundraising tools and resources
Track your progress through an online dashboard
Most importantly, every dollar raised through Library Boost is dollar-matched by Dymocks Children’s Charities, helping deliver double the impact to children in need.
Who Can Get Involved
Fundraising is open to everyone, including:
Schools and teachers
Workplaces and corporate teams
Community groups and clubs
Individuals and families
No matter your size or experience, you can take part and make an impact on children’s literacy.
Where Your Fundraising Goes
All funds raised help provide brand-new books to children and schools experiencing disadvantage across Australia.
Your fundraising efforts help support:
Improve access to reading materials
Strengthen school libraries
Encourage a love of reading
Support long-term literacy outcomes
Get Started
Ready to fundraise? Choose the path that suits you best:
Explore fundraising ideas
Start a Library Boost fundraiser
Get in touch with our team for support
However you choose to get involved, you’ll be helping children discover the joy of reading.
