Project Pink

Last chance to register!

Our Women's Self Defence class with Project Pink is just one week away and we do not want you to miss out.

Join Charlotte for a morning of building confidence, strength and resilience in a safe, friendly and all-women's space right here at the 4 George Street Centre.

📅 Thursday 28 May
⏰ 9:30 am to 11:30 am
📍 The Neighbourhood Hub, 4 George Street Center

Register now via the link below. See you there!

We are excited to be partnering with Project Pink to bring a Women's Self Defence class later this month.

Led by Charlotte, this class is designed to build confidence, strength and resilience in a safe, friendly and welcoming environment. You will learn basic self-defence techniques while building strength and flexibility, all in an all-women's space.

📅 Thursday 28 May
⏰ 9:30 am to 11:30 am
📍 The Neighbourhood Hub, 4 George Street, Mackay

Please wear comfortable clothing and enclosed shoes, and bring a water bottle. We will take care of morning tea.

Spots are limited, so register now via the link below.

https://events.humanitix.com/women-s-self-defence-with-project-pink

Not every woman can just “leave.” Especially not out here.

Domestic Violence Prevention Month hits differently in regional Australia.

Distance isn’t just geography, it’s isolation, limited services, fewer safe places, and harder exits.

Project Pink exists to bridge that gap. Through early intervention, boxing, movement, and real community support, we’re helping women (and young people) rebuild confidence, strength, and safety, before, during, and after crisis.

Because prevention isn’t just awareness. It’s access. It’s support. It’s someone in your corner when options feel limited.

If you’re in a position to support, donate, or share. This is where it matters 🙏🏼

If you need help — you are not alone 🫶🏼

For many women in regional Australia, leaving a violent situation isn’t as simple as packing a bag and walking out the door. There are fewer services, longer wait times, limited transport, and often a lack of anonymity in small communities.

Financial barriers, children, housing shortages, and fear of being seen or judged all compound the challenge. This is where Project Pink steps in, creating a safe, supportive space through structured programs that use boxing and movement as tools for empowerment, emotional regulation, and rebuilding identity.

By focusing on early intervention and community connection, Project Pink is helping break cycles before they continue, giving regional women access to strength, support, and a pathway forward.

Meet our ladies, well, versions of them 🩷
At Project pink we love working with our group of gals!

We are also big on keeping them anonymous for safety reasons 😉

Here is what some of our ladies have achieved while in our program 👇🏼

✨️ Confidence built
✨️ Learnt basic self-defense
✨️ Kids back in mums care from child safety
✨️ Completion of rehab
✨️ Supportive friendships made
✨️ Basic principles of boxing for improved mental health.
✨️ Workshop for basic budgeting
✨️ Workshop for trauma based strategies for improved mental health.
✨️ Parenting Q&A + group discussion for mums with children affected by domestic violence.
✨️ Police Q&A to bridge the gap between Victims and police for better outcomes for the aggrieved and to navigate the legal system.

*Project Pink is a free program for our recipients!

Sponsors needed! We are a Public Benevolent Institution 🙌🏼

Rose & Charlotte x

Give the gift of hope this Easter! Win this beautiful balloon bunny with an assortment of choccys!! 🐇

Scan the QR code or use the link provided! $2 per ticket! Winner will be drawn Good Friday 3rd April.

Shout out to and .layers for their bunny and chocolate creation. Support local, go give them a follow! 🩷

https://square.link/u/1zjuD3TH

This Queensland Women’s Week, we’re proud to shine a spotlight on the incredible work being done through Project Pink in Mackay💖

At Project Pink, Charlotte is empowering women and teen girls affected by domestic violence and abuse. Through boxing and self-defence, the program helps build confidence, strength and resilience — all within a safe and supportive community.

Her dedication is creating a space where women and young girls can reclaim their power, support one another, and grow stronger together.

Thank you Charlotte and the team, for the meaningful impact you’re making in our community and for helping women find their strength. 💪💕

Gloved up and ready to box! All the thank you's...to scope who provided the funds for gloves, and also to the team at Rebel sport who popped on a discount for us and donated some other goodies too!! So grateful for every bit of support 🙏🏼

A huge thank you to the ladies at our local scope!! This amazing group fundraise and donate to local charities in need 🫶🏼 they are providing our Project Pink ladies with their own pair of boxing gloves! 🥳🥳 We cant wait to pass these gifts on 🩷

You will find the scope ladies doing a mother's day raffle at Mt Pleasant and bunnings throughout March and May. Make sure to support these ladies as they make a big difference in our community 🧡💚

We start this Friday!! There is still time to register 🥳 https://forms.gle/JTbLJqpfX5mhxnDKA