Vinnies Sunshine Coast Locals

Brisbane and Regional 2025

So far this year we helped provide

55

Individual support programs

144

Beds

578

Meals

Thank you to our Sponsors

$2k

Aps Foundation

$1.02k

Mercedes Do Campo

Beautiful daughter and human being. Thanks for your support to the Noosa conference. Well done Mer

$525

Barbara Krebs

You are doing a truly wonderful thing, Chris. God bless you!

$521

Anonymous

Great work Chris!

$521

Anthony Arnold

$380

Chris Byrnes

$317

Colin Chilvers

Good on your Mer!

$313

Alison Carlson

Amazing. Such important work!

$313

Lisa M

Well done Mrs Gilmore. Thank you for doing this.

$313

Vince Arnold

Good on you Chris, the cost of living is biting hard.

$313

Lead Partners Private Wealth

Joe, Great cause and sure you will bring some laughs for all involved as you sleep the night on the beach together. Michael and the LPPW team.

$300

Matched Donation From Amp Foundation

Congratulations, you have received a matched donation thanks to the AMP Foundation! Keep up all the great work.

$300

Stacy Giovinazzo

Good work Chris

$295

St Vincent De Paul Society Kawana

$264

Christopher Byrnes

Here is the start of the 2025 Sleepout

$264

Chris Gilmore

$264

Marea Jolly

$211

Anonymous

You're an inspiration from your Vinnies mates.

$211

Anthony Walsh

Mercedes - Thank you for representing Vinnies in Noosa and Tewantin

$200

Jd

Good on you Chris!

$150

June Chandler

Rug up warm. You won't be on a golf course, but Maroochydore Beach for a big night out.

$127

Tara And Tyson Engel

Great cause - you’ve got this!

$127

Scot Munro

Good luck mate

$127

Terry Boyce

Thanks for your care and generosity Joe

$127

Sue Power

$127

Greg

Well done 🤓

$127

Anonymous

Good luck Mercedes and "Thankyou"

$127

Julie Walker

Good luck Joe

$127

Matt And Michaela Schuster

A good cause and good commitment to support it Aunty Chris, well done!

$127

Anthony Welch

$127

Lenor Tyson-vernon

The benefit of a good night sleep on mental health is immense. Thanks Chris

$127

Andrew Vernon

Wonderful that you are supporting this great cause Chris

$127

Carmel Barbagallo

Well done Chris

$127

Janet Wallace

$127

Susie

Good on you, Aunty Chris. Appreciate what you and our family do to support Vinnies and those in need x

$127

Marian Van Meurs

Good on you Chris

$127

Swansea Vm’s

Onya Skeeter!!

$127

Yvonne

Best wishes Yvonne

$127

Peter Ryan

You're an inspiration

$112

Anonymous

Had some money left in paypal. Thought I dontate to Vinnies. Have fun at the sleepover

$106

Rose Gilmore

Good on you Mum! I love and admire the way you support people who face homelessness.

$106

Barry Family

Good on you Chris!

$106

Heidi Blair

$106

Bob Egan

$106

Peter Ryan

Good luck.

$106

Anonymous

Thank you Chris forvdoing this.b

$106

John Manion

I can't outgive God

$106

Kerri Welsh

Well done Chris

$106

Jenny & Geoff Lee

Thank you for doing the sleepout on behalf of Vinnies Noosa, Mercedes. Good luck.

$106

Marilyn Keelty

$106

Maria Colwell

$106

Natalie, John, Finn And Eloise Arnold

$106

Catharine Hannan

$106

Anonymous

Hope this helps.

$106

Kathleen Townsend

All the best Joe. Hoping you can withstand the cold weather.

$106

Chris Byrnes

$104

Corey Clifford

$100

Chris Wyer

Good one Joe.

$100

Bernard Kerr

Donated from several people.

$100

Rita Rynne

Good on you Chris. I hope the night is not too cold. We are proud of you. Thank you.

$100

Joe Engel

$80

Kathy Beck

Well done Chris

$80

Prue Byrnes

Go Chris

$80

Maria Welch

$80

Stephen Power

Pleasure Chris

$80

Helen Matchett

Well done Chris

$80

Simon & Grumpy

Well done and go Cats 🔵⚪️

$80

Anonymous

Good luck

$80

Matched Donation From Amp Foundation

Congratulations, you have received a matched donation thanks to the AMP Foundation! Keep up all the great work.

$80

Carey Idle

Nice work Chris!

$80

Desley Murphy

You are inspirational Chris. Thank you for all you do.

$80

Barrie Greenbury

Well done Chris. Wear a beanie Baz

$80

Anthony Tully

$80

Stace

Living your best life! 🙏🏼

$80

Anonymous

$80

Carolyn Phair

Go Chris!

$80

Matched Donation From Amp Foundation

Congratulations, you have received a matched donation thanks to the AMP Foundation! Keep up all the great work.

$75

Cath Gilmore

Go Mum!!

$75

Sigrists Family

$63

Justine & Norah

Good luck Joe!

$54

Ang Kirkpatrick

$54

Stephen Gray

stay warm, stay DRY, stay well

$54

Debby Smith

$54

Kareen

$54

Pam James

Great effort for a great cause Chris. Well done

$54

Florence Teillet

Bravo Chris

$54

Janelle Mccosker

Well done Chris - great cause

$54

Christine Smith

Happy to help! Very proud of your fund raising

$54

Gary Boyd

Good job

$54

Denise Denman

Thank you Joe for supporting the vulnerable people in our community.

$54

Paula Stephenson

Great work Joe

$54

Graeme Hight

$54

Matched Donation From Amp Foundation

Congratulations, you have received a matched donation thanks to the AMP Foundation! Keep up all the great work.

$54

Amber James

Good on you Chris! Thanks for sleeping out so I don’t have to do it ;-) Truly worthy cause.

$54

Jo & Matt

Thanks for all that you and the team at Vinnies do for our vulnerable community members ❤️

$54

Valerie Breiner

Thank you for doing the sleepout. As a Vinnies volunteer I know there are so many homeless and needy people who rely on our assistance just to survive.

$54

Mary And Peter Martin

Great work Chris and thank-you

$54

Penny Farquhar

$54

Anonymous

$54

Bill Gilmore

Well done Chris

$54

B & L Gilmore

$54

Roie Lillis

$54

Rhonda Cunningham

Well done Joe. I hope you reach your goal.

$54

Jenny Hehir

Good on you for giving up your warm bed for a night

$54

Alan Murray

$53

Jose & Caitlin

Go Tia Mer! Such a great cause. Much love xx J, C, H & G.

$50

Jono

Onya skeet!

$50

Carley Williams

Love your work, Mer!! Xxx

$50

Beth Kipping

Go Mum!

$50

James Van Meurs

Keep up the good work Chris

$50

Hannah-may Lindner

Amazing Mercedes! All the best! Love Hannah & Stevie

$50

Myra Olszewski

$44

Gary Lynch

$44

Anonymous

$44

Carmel Winter

You are doing a wonderful job Chris - thank you for that.

$44

Donations

Donations from those who collected our give away plants!

$38

John Schulz

$33

The Housler Family

Great work Chris!

$33

Helen & Cam Minto

Good on you Chris

$33

Anthony Murphy

Well done, happy birthday for the 2nd!

$33

Annette Arnold

Go well Chris - a big thing to do, so thanks very much!

$33

Peggy Andrews

Good luck Chris

$33

Chris And Lisa

Love that you are Making a difference

$33

Chris And Collette

Good on you for all that you do and for undertaking the sleepout!

$28

Adele Toft

$28

Vernica Box

$23

Pablo Wulff

Don't snore. Nice work Joe 😎🤙🏾

$23

Fran Mulligan

Amazing work Mer!

$12

Cara Johnson

Well done, Chris

$10

Anonymous

Well done!

Team Members

St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland

Chris Gilmore
Raised so far:
$4,989.27
My goal:
$7,500

St Vincent de Paul Society

Mercedes Clear
Raised so far:
$4,823.48
My goal:
$5,000

St Vincent de Paul Maroochydore St Gerard Majella Conference

Chris Byrnes
Raised so far:
$4,797.32
My goal:
$5,000

St Vincent de Paul Society - Kawana

Joe Engel
Raised so far:
$2,702.73
My goal:
$5,000