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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
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
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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