Whittlesea Community Connections |
Assistance: Food hampers, material aid, financial support and bill support. |
9401 6644 |
9am – 1pm
Monday – Friday
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Encompass Care Vic |
Food hampers and material aid |
0400 465 207 |
9am – 1pm
Monday – Friday
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St. Vincent De Paul |
Food hampers, material aid, financial support and bill support. |
1800 305 330 |
10am – 3pm
Monday – Friday
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Catholic Care |
Food vouchers, material aid, financial support and bill support. |
8468 1305 |
9am – 5pm
Monday – Friday
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Infinity Church
(Community Meals Kitchen) |
Food hampers |
0409 354 633 |
9am – 5pm
Monday & Tuesday
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Mill Park Baptist - THE SHAK |
Meals - Drive through pick up |
0400 072 933 |
9am – 5pm
Monday – Wednesday
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Salvation Army |
Food hampers, material aid, financial support and bill support. |
9436 9200 |
9am – 3pm
Tuesday – Thursday
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Victorian Child Care Cooperative Ltd
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander |
Food vouchers, material aid and bill support. |
9287 8800 |
9am – 5pm
Monday – Friday
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Country Wide Community Missions |
Food hampers |
0411 394 494 |
1pm – 5pm (Wed)
9am (Thurs)
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From Us 2 You |
Food hampers |
0412 042 069 |
9am – 3pm
Monday – Friday
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Haven Home Safe
(North Eastern Melbourne) |
Homelessness support/crisis accommodation and low-income housing assistance |
9479 0700 |
9am – 5pm
Monday – Friday |
Orange Door
(North Eastern Melbourne) |
Support service for women, children and young people who are experiencing or have experienced family violence and families who need extra support with the care of children. |
1800 319 355(free call) |
9am – 5pm
Monday– Friday
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Safe Steps |
Victoria's statewide response centre for women, transgender women, young people and children experiencing family violence. Email:safesteps@safesteps.org.au |
1800 015 188(free call) |
24 hours a day 7 days a week including Public Holidays |
In Touch |
Support for refugee and migrant women who are experiencing of have experiencing or have experienced family violence.(Bilingual workers and interpreters available) |
1800 755 988(free call) |
9am – 5pm
Monday to Friday
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MensLine Australia |
Victorian statewide support service for men and transgender men with family and relationship concerns or who are experiencing or have experienced family violence. |
1300 789 978 (free call) |
24 hours a day 7 days a week including Public Holidays |
QLIFE |
Support service for LGBTQI who are experiencing or have experienced family or domestic violence or having relationship concerns. |
1800 184 527(free call) |
3pm – midnight 7 days a week including Public Holidays |
Djirra |
Support service for Aboriginal people who are experiencing family violence or have in the past. |
1800 105 303 (free call) |
9am – 5pm
Monday– Friday
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Red Cross |
Provides a broad range of support services to community including: Migrant & Refugee support; Indigenous & Torres Strait Islander support; Emergency Relief; Homelessness and Mental Health Support. |
1800 733 276(free call) |
9am – 5pm
Monday– Friday
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Red Cross (Emergency Relief) |
Providing emergency relief packages from the Victorian Government. These packages contain a two-week supply of food and essential items. |
1800 675 398(free call) |
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Red Cross (Emergency Relief) |
Assistance from the Victorian Government to help individuals affected by coronavirus. |
Visitthe wesbite |
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Asylum Seeker Resource Centre |
Asylum Seeker Support Service |
9326 6066 |
10am – 5pm
Monday– Friday
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Life Line |
Provides 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention services |
13 11 14 |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week including Public Holidays |
Beyond Blue |
Mental health support service |
1300 224 636(free call) |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week including Public Holidays |
Kids Helpline |
Telephone and counselling support service for young people aged between 5-25 |
1800 551 800(free call) |
24 hours a day, 7 days a week including Public Holidays |
ChildFirst |
Linking children and families to services. |
9705 3939 |
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Northern Centre Against Sexual Assault |
Support service for women, men and young people over the age of 12 who have experienced sexual assault (past or recent) and their non-offending family and friends. |
9496 2240
After hours: 1800 806 292(free call)
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9am – 5pm
Monday– Friday
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Centre Against Sexual Assault |
Support for people who have been sexually assaulted |
1800 806 292(free call) |
24 hours |
Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence |
Support for immigrant women. Help in non-English languages |
1800 755 988 |
8am – 8.30pm
Monday– Friday
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RESPECT |
Support for family violence and sexual assault. |
1800 737 732 (24 hours) |
(24 hours) |
Aboriginal Family Domestic Violence Hotline |
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1800 019 123(free call) |
9am – 5pm
Monday – Friday
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Men's Referral Service |
Advice for men. Confidential help for men wanting to stop abuse. |
1300 766 491 |
8am – 8.30pm
Monday to Friday
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Kildonan Financial Counselling |
Supports people on low incomes and those experiencing financial difficulties to achieve financial security and independence. |
1800 002 992(free call) |
9am – 5pm
Monday – Friday
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Centrelink |
Government Service which provides financial support to Australians who face financial hardship.
Families: 136 150
Indigenous Australians: 1800 136 380
Job Seekers: 132 850
Rural & Remote Australians: 132 318
Languages(Multilingual): 131 202
Older Australians: 132 300
Students and Trainees: 1800 132 317
People with disability: 132 717
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Emergency: 132 850 |
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National Debt Hotline |
Financial support and advice |
1800 007 007 (free call) |
9.30am – 4.30pm
Monday– Friday
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Financial Counselling Program |
Free and confidential financial counselling service for anyone experiencing financial difficulties. |
1800 685 682 |
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Legal Aid |
Provides free information and legal advice. |
1300 792 387 |
9am – 5pm
Monday– Friday
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Whittlesea Community Connections
(Legal assistance) |
For anyone needing free legal assistance. |
9401 6655 |
9am – 5pm
Monday – Friday
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