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EMERGENCY RELIEF / MATERIAL AID

 

 

Anglican Church of Melbourne

 Anglican Church offers a wide range of ministry resources to parishes and individuals.

 Ph: 9639 8510

 

 

Australian Red Cross

Provides services, ranging from blood supplies and disaster services to first aid and
refugee services.      

Ph: 8327 7700

23-47 Villiers Street, North Melbourne, VIC, 3051

 

                            

Caroline Chisholm Society

Provides free and confidential help to expectant mothers , sole parent males or females with at least one child under primary school age, two parent families with at least one child under

primary  school age and Pregnancy & Family Support Service.

41 Park Street , Moonee Pond, VIC, 3039

Ph: 9370 5122

                                                                         

          

Centacare Catholic Family Services

Works with any family regardless of where they live within Victoria. Centacare delivers

Responsive, flexible and effective services to community without regard to religion, race,

cultural or economic circumstance

3 Wingfield Street, Footscray, VIC, 3011

 Ph: 9689 3888

 

 

Community Information and Volunteer Centre           

 Provides referral Services, legal aid fortnightly and Tax help)

  5 Sargoot St, Altona, VIC, 3018

Ph: 9398 5207

 

 

Good Shepherd Buying Service

Discount price on household goods and access to no-interest loans program for people in Collingwood, Fitzroy and Richmond areas.

Information and referral is available to other programs of this nature in other areas.

Discount on some medical aids, eg. asthma pumps

Monday-Friday 10am - 4pm

Ph: 9417 4666

 

 

Mackillop Family Service

Provides a wide range of programs for disadvantaged children, young people and families in

both Melbourne and Geelong.

9 Victoria St, Footscray, VIC, 3011       

Ph: 9689 4799

 

 

Melbourne City Mission

Provides resources and choices to those who are marginalised and living with disadvantage

delivering services that respect the rights of individuals and embrace diversity.

214 Nicholson St, Footscray, VIC, 3011

Ph: 9687 4997

 

 

MetroWest Housing Service

To respond to the needs of people who are homeless or experiencing housing crisis in the

Western Region of Melbourne through the provision of high quality transitional housing.

Housing information and referral services.

 Hours: 9am - 5pm weekdays

 

218 Nicholson Street, Footscray, VIC, 3011

Ph: 9689 9459, Administration

 Ph: 9689 2777, Information & Referral
 

Ph: 9742 6452, Werribee

 

 

Salvation Army

Provides Food vouchers, food parcels, some furniture vouchers, need to be referred by Centrelink.

Operating on Tuesdays and Thursday s 9.30am to 3.30pm

Ph: 9731 1344, Wyndham

Ph: 9398 1954, Hobsonsbay

 

 

Smith Family

As a national, independent, social enterprise The Smith Family supports children and families

living in financial disadvantage to create a better future through education.

Collingwood 3066

Ph: 9419 7666

 

 

St Vincent de Paul

Works hard to assist people in need and combat social injustice across   Australia. It provides

with furniture, clothing and household goods free of    charge, also offer affordable clothing and goods to the wider community

Ph: 1300 305 330

 

 

South Western Christian Church

Provides food parcels only.

Ph: 9748 9177, Hoppers crossing.

 

Provides light house emergency relief.

Ph: 9931 0889, Laverton.

 

 

Travellers Aid

Provides support, advice and assistance at the point of need to people in emergency situations

and people with special requirements. Bound assists stranded people in getting home.

169 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000.
Ph: 9654 2600 or 9670 2873

 

 

Uniting Care and Concern      

Provides food vouchers, food parcels, petrol and pharmaceuticals stuff. 

Need a Centrelink referral.

19 Duncans Rd, Werribee, VIC, 3030

Ph: 9742 6452

 

 

Victorian Relief Society

4/2 Somerville Rd, Yarraville, VIC, 3013

Ph: 9329 5599

 

 

Werribee Church of Christ     

Provides food vouchers only

Ph: 9741 6051

 

 

Werribee Baptist Church

Provides food parcels only

Ph: 9749 3166

 

 

Wesley Mission

Works alongside those who are most disadvantaged, inspiring them to live their lives to

the fullest as valued members of the community. Providing material aid, counseling and

other different services.

148 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Ph: 9662 2355

 

 

Williamstown Emergency Relief
Ph: 9397 5330

 

 

Victoria, Australia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Head Office: 78-82 Second Avenue, Altona North, Victoria, 3025, Australia, Telephone: +61 3 9391 3355  Fax: +61 3 9399 1796

 

Branch Office: Suite 13-15, 2-14 Station Rd, Werribee, Victoria, 3030, Australia, Telephone: +61 3 9742 3900  Fax: +61 3 9742 7588

 

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