Participating in their 14th Vinnies CEO Sleepout
One night isn't a lot, but it can make a whole lot of difference
Every night, thousands of Australians experience homelessness. But it doesn't have to be that way. This year I'm taking part in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout to raise money for the St Vincent de Paul Society to support Australians in need. For one night, I'll be sleeping outside as part of an eye-opening experience to raise awareness and bring home the realities of homelessness.
To help break the devastating cycle of homelessness, I need your support. Will you help me to reach my target? Donating $100 can make a huge difference to people who need it most.
So far this year I helped provide
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Individual support programs
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Beds
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1259
Meals
Funds raised over the years
Latest Donations
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$126.60
Anonymous
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Phil Hogan
Great effort Geoff
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Jen Ramsey
Geoff congratulations on another amazing year of support.
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Tony Lalor
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Mark Barry
Geoff Well done, a great effort over many years
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Sophie Mitchell
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Soma Naidu
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Tony Keane
Great effort again Geoff.
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Kevin & Thelma Driscoll Foundation
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Brett Clark
Great effort for a great cause
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Hudson Consulting
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Michael Hawkins
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Gordon Kenneth Culpitt
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Nathan And Alison Wood
14 years - amazing effort! Well done Geoff
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Peter Nolan
Cheers Geoff
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Jon Haseler
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Margaret Yuille
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Flannery Foundation
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William Andrews
Rug up Geoffrey
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Dean Power
What a great tradition - so good what u are doing Here Geoff 👍
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Natalie Cook
You Rippa! Always doing great work to change the world!!!!
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Leanne Ryan
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Kate Lockyer
Great to support such an important cause.
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Richard Sampson Genest
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Monty Grainger
Just amazed at the amount of money you have raised so far…in a time where the name legion is severely overused…you are a LEGEND! Proud to call you my friend. Cheers mate, Monty.
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Andrew Robertson
Well done again Geoff
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Wendy Scaife
Keep on sleeping Geoff! Good on you - such an impressive longterm impact you have made.
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Luci Ridgway
Amazing effort Geoff!
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Glen Richards
Well done Geoff!
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Damien M
Great cause Geoff, well done on this FR effort, best Damien
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Rolf Larsen
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Macca
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Anonymous
Good on you Geoffrey! Great work, as always! Cammo
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Paul Hopkins
Well done, Geoff.
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Ricky & Ben Fehervary
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Jan Kwak
Good stuff Geoff!
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Steven Sorbello
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Greg Johnson
Well done Geoff, what a wonderful cause. regards Greg
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Theo Psaros
Awesome effort Geoff
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Ravi Sriskandarajah
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Graham
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Kerry Prior
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Graham Quirk
Sleep tight Geoff.
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Jen Gillett
Go Geoff!
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Jason Greenhalgh
Congrats again Geoff. Awesome work mate.
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Mr Scott Sharry
Well done again Geoff. Great cause.
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Anonymous
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Paul Arnold
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Anthony Kirk
Well done Geoff!
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Jude Kingston
Supporting you Geoff and this worthwhile cause.
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Justine Hickey
Geoff, Congratulations on your exceptional contribution over many years
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Bob And Cathy Gower
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Juanita & Dave Maiden
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Chris Freeman
Great work Geoff
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Paul Noonan
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Gmc Investments (aust) Pty Ltd
Well done Geoff keep warm.
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Daniel Lord
Onya Geoffrey keep up the great work for Vinnies
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Catherine Duffy
Thank you Geoff. Such an important fundraiser in the current environment
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Kate Liddy
Well done Geoff.
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Geoff Dickie
Good on you Geoff.
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Glenda Rodgers
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Rina Wintour
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Anthony Shaw
Geoff great work mate
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Pam Betts
Well done Geoff on your 14th CEO Sleepout - so important to raise awareness and much needed funding for Vinnies to support those who are homeless.
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Geoff Harley
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Kate & Michael Farrell
Great work Geoff, for another year of supporting this very worthy cause.
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Cathy Bidgood
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Michael Hawke
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Justin Smith
Great work Geoff, well done.
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Dickie
Love your work Geoffrey. Great cause.
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David Little
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Caji Desouza
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Adrian & Maria Lane
Well done Geoff, we admire your commitment to a great cause.
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Anonymous
A very worthy cause. Well done Geoff.
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Sarah Heath
Very happy to support 500 homes in 5 years. Well done Geoff and Vinnies.
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Jo Osborne
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Michael Taylor
Well done Geoff. Great cause.
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Cory Heathwood
You have a great heart for the community
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Cameron And Lisa Macmillan
Thank you for your efforts Geoff!
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Anonymous
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John Livingstone
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Peter Hauritz
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Tim Crommelin
Great dedication, Geoff.
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Ian Bloemendal
Geoff - you are committed! Great work.
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Anonymous
Good luck with it all Geoff
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Elisabeth Pernod
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Rob Lovegrove
Good on you Geoff - an inspirational commitment to such a great cause.
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Oliver Caldwell
Thanks for taking up this worthy cause, Geoff!
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Matt Clohessy
Great that you are continuing this tradition and supporting such an important cause!
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Ian Johnston
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Koen Rooijmans
Well done Geoff as always.
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Helen Besly
Well done, Geoff! 14 years - amazing effort!
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Shane Goodwin
You're a legend GDR!
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Noel Robinson
Great work , Geoff. Congratulations for your continued participation in this valuable initiative.
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Roxane Horton
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John And Joce Lyons
Keep up the good work Geoff...all the best
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Bruce Humphrys
should be more mate but i'm a pensioner now
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Dennis Croft
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Angela Close
Well done Geoff and such a worthwhile cause.
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Joseph Tully
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Vincent Cosgrove
Well done Geoff on another year promoting this wonderful cause.
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Cris Anstey
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Christine Rosher
Go Geoff! Such a great cause :)
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Mark Thompson
Nice work Geoff, rgds Sticksy
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Alex Pope
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Matthew Creagh
Good on you Geoff. A great cause mate
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Alan Millhouse
A massive sustained effort Geoff - well done mate!
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Nikki Accornero
Well done Geoff. Your dedication to this very important cause is commendable. Now more than ever we need to do something to fundamentally change this. The funds you and others will raise for Vinnies through the Sleepout will help that bit more in keeping our community safe, warm and feed. Good luck to you and everyone involved.
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Steve Kovac
Great work Geoff!
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Emma And Aidan Lawlor
Go Geoff! Such an amazing effort and worthwhile cause.
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Ian Reinhardt
Well done Geoff
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Glen Richards
Great cause!!
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David Bell
Geoff, great initiative and a great charity.
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Ray Miller
Geoff,,great cause and a needy one happy to help..Ray
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Rowland
Great that you are again contributing to such an amazing cause! Let’s hope the night isn’t too cold …
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Kathy Hirschfeld
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Paul Keehan
An enormous effort to date, Geoff. Keep it going.
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Patrick Fitzgerald
Great stuff Geoff. Don't forget your teddy bear.
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Vince Gauci
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Tony Young
Well done Geoff.
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Sylvia Bentley
Never before has it been so important. So many people suffering right now
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Con Galtos Mbe Faicd
Keep up the good work Geoff.
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Anonymous
Great work Geoff. You are such a stalwart of this excellent cause.
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Susan Rix Am
Good luck Geoff !
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John Sexton
Great work Geoffrey for a desperate cause!!
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Anonymous
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Peter Rossi
One good turn / cause deserves another.
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David Usasz
Well done Geoff
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Chelsey Drake
Wonderful to see you continuing to support this good cause Geoff.