Documentary to tell the real story
November 25, 2020
We needed to show the impact of the laundry on people’s lives and video is the best way to do that.
A LAUNDRY CAN IMPROVE THE HEALTH
Of A WHOLE COMMUNITY
“We are truly excited about the potential to create lasting change to the health of people living in community”. Steve Smith, AIG CEO.
Remote Laundries Project improves the health and quality of life for people in remote communities and provides sustainable Indigenous employment opportunities. The project confronts and conquers challenging community issues, including the unacceptable statistic that seven out of ten Aboriginal children living in remote communities will contract scabies before their first birthday.
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HELP US RUN THE LAUNDRY
Rheumatic heart disease, trachoma, scabies, and skin sores are at inexcusable levels in Aboriginal communities. These diseases can be prevented with regular washing of bedding, clothing, and towels.
Remote Laundries Project provides reliable access to durable machines, detergent, hot water, and power while supporting the economic advancement of our remote communities by creating sustainable employment opportunities.
Help us to run this vital service by donating:
Laundry detergent for
100 washes
$160
Costs to pay one laundry employee for one day
$184
Electricity to power 100 wash and 100 dry cycles
$149
LATEST STORIES
Data collection to prove our worth
November 5, 2020
A challenge of our laundries is proving its impact on the people who use it. Until now we’ve been measuring the number of cycles and
Donor profile: In the Raw
October 21, 2020
Steph donates regularly to our Remote Laundries project and her generosity is an inspiration. This is her story about why she wants to be involved.