Our Sponsors

There continues to be a healthy response to CGA from all sectors of the community. As well as cash donations we have also received goods and services, either as pro bono or discounted. There are also a large number of individuals that have volunteered their time for the program.

The list below includes our Common Ground on Franklin sponsors:

State Government of South Australia
Department for Families and Communities
South Australian Housing Trust Board
Adelaide City Council
Nicolas Balagiannis Foundation Cash Donation
Wyatt Trust White Goods
IKEA Fit out of two displays and beds and mattresses for all units
Keen Office Furniture Fit out of office in Franklin Street
Woods Foundation Cash donation
Bookyana Bush Tucker & Herbs
ACH Group
Big Issue
McKee Family Cash Donation
Julie Patterson
YouthInc, Chapley Retail Group
Helen Maras
Klose’s Removals Pty Ltd
Festival Wine and Food
HomeStart Finance Cash donation for sets of crockery and cutlery packages
Pam Dunsford
Smallacombe Sanderson Cash Donation
The Real Estate Institute of SA air conditioning of all units
Common Ground Board members Cash and Furniture Donation
Pickard Norris Joint Venture air conditioning of all units
Commercial & General
Innovation Sales chopping boards, steak knives, cutlery sets, can openers
Andrew Gwinnett Brownbuilt (office storage equipment)
Harvey Norman White Goods
Designer Direct Manchester for all units (towels and bedding)
Nick Bolkus Cash donation
Equity and Advisory Ltd Cash donation
Institute of Public Administration Association starter packs comprising essential domestic items for 100 units (Franklin St and Light Square). Staff volunteered their time in assembling furniture and starter packs
Helpmann Academy Art Students & Friends
Toop & Toop Real Estate Cash
Michael Abbott QC
Brock Harcourts Henley Beach Cash
Lifestyle SA
Unit Care Services - Gordon Russell Cash
Michael and Janet Hayes Furniture Donation
Students of Loreto College
State Theatre Company
Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide Fringe Inc
The Staff at DFC
Scott Hicks and Kerry Heysen-Hicks Cash Donation
Carol Halton
Brink Productions
Adelaide Festival of Arts Projects Australia
Arts SA
Australian String Quartet
Nicki Ramsey


A range of firms have provided pro bono or discounted professional services

Hughes PR
Plexus Films
Tectvs Pty Ltd
TMK Consulting
DMAW Lawyers DMAW Lawyers
Jamshop Pty Ltd
Finlaysons
Kennedy & Co Chartered Accountants Kennedy & Co C.A.
Connor Holmes Development Advisors
Michael Mullan Photography
Cebas Pty. Ltd. - IKEA
Kojo Productions
Reflecting Images
Stillwell Management Consultants Pty Ltd Staff Recruitment
Designer Direct