Out of the Woods Rescue Melbourne Ltd. (Out of the Woods Rescue) is dedicated to supporting animals in need and assisting communities during challenging times. To ensure transparency and clarity, we would like to outline the following:

Physical donations only

We are facilitating the redirection of physical donations, such as food, bedding, and supplies, to local organisations and private citizens directly affected by the fires. Please provide these items directly to our donation hubs in Brighton, Newport, Coburg, Newcomb or Pearcedale as per our instructions.

No monetary donations for this appeal

Out of the Woods Rescue is not collecting monetary donations for this appeal. Instead, we encourage you to donate directly to the local organisations and individuals listed in our post. Links and details are provided for your convenience.

Use of donations made to us

Any monetary donations made to Out of the Woods Rescue through our usual channels will be treated as general donations and used exclusively for our ongoing mission of rescuing, fostering and rehoming companion animals. These funds will not be redirected to other organisations or individuals.

Third-party responsibility

The organisations and individuals listed in our post are independent third parties. While we strive to share accurate and helpful information, we cannot guarantee or take responsibility for the use of funds or items donated to them. We encourage donors to conduct their own checks before contributing.

Donation errors

If you believe you have donated to Out of the Woods Rescue in error in response to this appeal, please contact us promptly at admin@outofthewoodsrescue.org.au to discuss options, including refunds where practicable.

This disclaimer is intended to ensure transparency and avoid any potential misunderstandings. Thank you for your support and for helping us make a difference.

Contact us

If you have any questions about these terms, please contact:

Out of the Woods Rescue Melbourne Ltd
Email: admin@outofthewoodsrescue.org.au
ABN: 82686938189
Registered in Victoria, Australia.