How you can help

Volunteer

Beauty Night is looking for volunteers to assist us with our programs and to help our organization grow stronger through fundraising, public relations and marketing. We are looking for services from the following professionals.

  • Hair stylists
  • Makeup artists and aestheticians (students welcome)
  • Massage therapists
  • Aromatherapists
  • Image consultants
  • Fitness instructors
  • Employment consultants
  • Nutritionists

Female volunteers are preferred for our events, as many of the agencies that we work hold women-only events. Candidates should ideally have access to email to learn about events.

We also require help with the following services

  • Public relations
  • Fundraising
  • Event organizing and facilitation
  • Volunteer coordination
  • Baking and catering for events

Donate

Beauty Night currently operates with no regular sources of funding. We are close to achieving charitable status and expect to be able to issue charitable tax receipts soon. In the mean time, we welcome any cash donation or the following products and services.

  • new makeup, including samples
  • lighltly used hair-styling tools and products
  • women's clothing
  • catering
  • multiple copies of popular novels for our literacy program
  • tickets to concerts, theatre and events for our cultural program

Clothing donation drop-off locations across the GTA

Central/downtown North East end West end
Elizabeth Fry Society
416-924-3708
Yellow Brick House
905-727-0930
Red Door Shelter
416-469-3457, ext. 221
Elisa House
416-259-2528
World Vision
416-588-9277
Sandgate Women's Shelter of Georgina
905-722-4043
Emily Stowe
416-264-0823
Redwood Shelter
416-533-9372 ext. 226
Ingles House
416-977-6250
  Denise House
905-728-7311
Ernestine's Women's Shelter
416-743-1733 ext. 2015
Street Haven at the Crossroads
416-967-6060
  Bethesda House
905-623-6045 ext. 202
Halton Women's Place
905-332-1200
Interval House
416-924-1411 ext. 231
  Second Base Youth Shelter
416-261-2733
Women's Community House
1-519-642-3003

To find more places to donate in your area, please click www.211.ca
or www.shelternet.ca

Please contact Furniture Bank with your donations:

Furniture Bank relies on the generous support of donors and volunteers to help us in achieving our mission. Donate gently used furniture and household items that are clean and in a good state of repair. Examples include:

  • Furniture - sofas, kitchen and dining room tables, beds, dressers
  • Furnishings - lamps, pictures, bedding and linen
  • Kitchenware - pots and pans, dishes and cutlery, toasters and microwave ovens

In particular, the Furniture Bank always has a great need for tables, dressers and beds.

We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to The Centre for Addiction & Mental Health for their ongoing support of Beauty Night Society!

CAMH clients and staff would greatly appreciate donations of the following items:

  • extra-large clothing
  • winter coats and gloves
  • television set
  • paperback books
  • art supplies
  • musical instruments
  • (e.g., guitars, drums)
  • unopened cosmetics

Please note that we are unable to pick up donations.

For a complete list of needed items, or to donate, please call 416 535-8501 ext. 6010 or e-mail [email protected].