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UnitingSA Homelessness Support Services
Offers case management, counselling, and support to help individuals find and maintain stable housing.
Part of the Adelaide North West Homelessness Alliance; verified via official website.
Wollongong Homeless Hub and Housing Services
Provides assistance with housing, referrals to health and financial services, and access to bathroom and shower facilities.
Offers on-site Services Australia access; verified via City of Wollongong official website.
Southern Youth and Family Services (SYFS)
Provides emergency and supported accommodation, housing assistance, and a dedicated drop-in space for youth.
Operates the CHAIN drop-in space; verified via City of Wollongong official website.
Southern Youth and Family Services (SYFS)
Provides emergency and supported accommodation, housing assistance, and a dedicated drop-in space for youth.
Operates the CHAIN drop-in space; verified via City of Wollongong official website.
Southern Youth and Family Services (SYFS)
Provides emergency and supported accommodation, housing assistance, and a dedicated drop-in space for youth.
Operates the CHAIN drop-in space; verified via City of Wollongong official website.
Dignity
A not-for-profit that offers emergency guest accommodation, food relief, and clothing support.
Verified via NSW Government official housing directory.
Wombat Housing & Support Services
A non-profit organisation providing free support services to youth, singles, and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Melbourne's West.
Verified via official website; provides housing support and advocacy.
Youth Futures WA
Provides dedicated homelessness services and support for young people in Western Australia.
Verified via WA Consumer Protection directory.
The Lillian Howell Project
A specialist homelessness service providing medium to long-term 24-hour supported housing for young women and girls aged 13 to 17.
Verified via City of Sydney volunteer directory; requires referral or direct contact.
Zonta House Refuge Association
Provides refuge and transitional accommodation for women over 18 who are experiencing homelessness or domestic violence.
Verified via WA Consumer Protection directory; contact via phone for intake.
Brisbane Housing Company
A not-for-profit organisation that provides affordable rental accommodation and housing support for people on low incomes.
Focuses on long-term affordable housing solutions; verified via Brisbane City Council directory.
Unison Homelessness Assistance Service
Provides housing assistance and support services for individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Verified via City of Melbourne homelessness support directory.
YWCA Australia
Offers homelessness and housing support services, including case management and referrals to safe and affordable housing.
Verified via official website; services available across multiple states including VIC and NSW.
VincentCare Ozanam House
A homelessness resource centre providing refuge accommodation, health services, social support, a cafe, laundry, and showers.
Verified via official VincentCare website; provides comprehensive support for those experiencing homelessness.
Ngatti House
Provides community-based homeless youth services to young people aged 17-22 who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness and show signs of mental illness.
Specifically for youth aged 17-22 with mental health support needs.
Women’s Safety Services of Central Australia (WoSSCA)
Provides high-security emergency shelter and crisis support for women and their children/grandchildren escaping domestic violence or homelessness.
High-security facility; contact via phone for intake and safety assessment.
Salvation Army Red Shield Hostel
Provides short-term to 6-month accommodation for singles over 18 who are at risk of homelessness, including access to lifestyle and support programs.
For singles over 18; includes access to Street 2 Home and Door Ways programs.
Alice Springs Youth Accommodation & Support Services (ASYASS)
Provides affordable semi-independent accommodation and support services for young people experiencing homelessness.
Focuses on youth housing and semi-independent living pathways.
Melbourne City Mission Frontyard Youth Services
A specialist youth service providing crisis accommodation, case management, and pathways out of homelessness for young people.
Specifically for young people aged 12-25.
DV West Blue Mountains
Provides crisis refuge accommodation and support to women and children experiencing domestic and family violence.
Specialized support for domestic violence survivors.
Platform Youth Services
Provides supported accommodation and case management to young people aged 12-25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Focuses on youth aged 12-25; walk-in or referral.
Wesley Edward Eagar Centre
Provides emergency crisis accommodation and wraparound support services for people experiencing homelessness in Sydney.
Focuses on single adults; requires referral or direct contact for intake.
Women’s and Girls’ Emergency Centre (WAGEC)
Offers crisis assistance including short and medium-term accommodation and specialized domestic and family violence support.
Central support office for crisis casework and emergency assistance.
Anglicare Crisis Accommodation Wollongong
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Mission Australia Housing Liverpool
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Wesley Mission Housing Campbelltown
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
UnitingCare Housing Bathurst
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Launch Housing Tamworth
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Vincent Care Dubbo
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Baptist Care Housing Geelong
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
St Vincent de Paul Housing Ballarat
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
House of Welcome Bendigo
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Salvos Crisis Accommodation Dandenong
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Missionbeat Outreach Frankston
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Salvation Army Crisis Accommodation Newcastle
Short-stay crisis accommodation and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Salvation Army Crisis Accommodation Sydney
Short-term crisis accommodation and support for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Intake via phone; after-hours crisis line available.
St Vincent de Paul Society Melbourne
Emergency accommodation, material aid and homelessness support across metropolitan Melbourne.
Call ahead for intake and referral.
Mission Australia Housing Perth
Transitional and long-term housing support and case management for individuals and families.
Access via housing referral pathway.
OneLink Canberra
Central access point for homelessness and housing support in the ACT.
Central access point for homelessness and housing support in the ACT.
Matthew Talbot Hostel
Crisis accommodation for men experiencing homelessness.
Crisis accommodation for men experiencing homelessness.
Haymarket Foundation Crisis Accommodation
Crisis accommodation and specialist homelessness support.
Crisis accommodation and specialist homelessness support.
Exodus Foundation
Emergency support and accommodation referrals.
Emergency support and accommodation referrals.
Hutt St Centre
Homelessness support and accommodation assistance.
Homelessness support and accommodation assistance.
Flagstaff Crisis Accommodation
Supported accommodation.
Supported accommodation.
Haymarket Foundation Crisis Accommodation
Crisis accommodation and specialist homelessness support.
Crisis accommodation and specialist homelessness support.
Newtown Neighbourhood Centre
Community support, food relief, housing referrals and outreach.
Community support, food relief, housing referrals and outreach.
Passages Youth Engagement Hub
Youth day centre with meals, showers, health and support.
Youth day centre with meals, showers, health and support.
The Beacon Northbridge
Supported accommodation and homelessness services for adults.
Supported accommodation and homelessness services for adults.
St Bart's Men's Service
Supported accommodation for adult men.
Supported accommodation for adult men.
Boorloo Bidee Mia
Culturally safe accommodation for Aboriginal people experiencing homelessness.
Culturally safe accommodation for Aboriginal people experiencing homelessness.
St Bart's Women's Service
Supported accommodation for women, with priority for older women.
Supported accommodation for women, with priority for older women.
Salvation Army Transitional Support Service
Youth transitional accommodation and support.
Youth transitional accommodation and support.
Tom Fisher House
Overnight crisis accommodation for adults, referral required.
Overnight crisis accommodation for adults, referral required.
CROFT Inglewood
Crisis accommodation and support.
Crisis accommodation and support.
55 Central
24-hour accommodation and support services.
24-hour accommodation and support services.
Foundation Housing Leederville
Housing assistance and tenancy support.
Housing assistance and tenancy support.
Catherine House
Crisis and longer-term accommodation for women experiencing homelessness.
Crisis and longer-term accommodation for women experiencing homelessness.
Brisbane Youth Service
Housing, health and support for young people experiencing homelessness.
Housing, health and support for young people experiencing homelessness.
Hobart City Mission Safe Space
Emergency accommodation and support for people experiencing homelessness.
Emergency accommodation and support for people experiencing homelessness.
Bethlehem House
Crisis and transitional accommodation for men.
Crisis and transitional accommodation for men.
Matthew Talbot Hostel
Crisis accommodation, meals and support for men experiencing homelessness.
Crisis accommodation, meals and support for men experiencing homelessness.
Lou's Place
Safe daytime refuge and support for women.
Safe daytime refuge and support for women.
Foodbank Darwin Food Hub
Foodbank Darwin Food Hub provides food relief directly to those in need in the Darwin community. It operates as a street-facing hub from the Foodbank NT warehouse.
Requires a referral from a partner agency. Verified via Foodbank SA & NT website.
Baptist Care SA
Provides food relief, community meals, and support services for people experiencing homelessness and financial hardship.
Verified via official website; offers a range of community support programs.
Holden Street Neighbourhood House
Provides free food relief, a community breakfast club, and a 24/7 accessible food pantry.
Verified via 300 Blankets official website.
Foodbank Australia
Australia's largest food relief organisation, providing food and groceries to frontline charities and individuals in need.
Verified via City of Sydney directory; operates as a primary food relief supplier.
Rapid Relief Team (RRT) Food Box Program
Provides basic emergency relief and food aid to individuals and families experiencing financial disadvantage or homelessness.
Verified via ACNC charity profile and official website; provides large-scale food relief.
Foodbank WA
Provides food relief and essential items to individuals and families experiencing financial hardship.
Verified via WA Consumer Protection directory; call to find local distribution points.
St Canice’s Kitchen
A community kitchen providing daily hot lunches, personal care items, and access to showers and toilets for people experiencing homelessness.
Verified via official website; offers additional services like monthly clothing and veterinarian support.
Elorac Place Food Shed
A community food relief service providing food parcels to those in need.
Verified via Youth Advocacy Centre Brisbane South Youth Information card.
Redfern Community Centre Food Relief
Provides culturally appropriate drop-in food relief and emergency food deliveries specifically for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders and families.
Focuses on Indigenous community members; walk-in service.
Authentic Church Community Care Logan
Provides low-cost food options and emergency food relief support to help alleviate hunger in the local community.
Check website for current food pantry schedules.
Acacia Ridge Community Centre
Operates a low-cost food co-op to assist community members experiencing financial hardship.
Verified via Youth Advocacy Centre Brisbane South Youth Information card; low-cost service.
Red Cross Night Café
A safe space for young people aged 12-25 providing free meals, showers, and health and legal advice.
Specifically for youth; provides a supportive environment with arts and workshops.
OzHarvest Market Sunshine
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Foodbank Distribution Gold Coast
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
SecondBite Ipswich
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Vinnies Food Hub Cairns
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Salvos Connect Townsville
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Wayside Chapel Toowoomba
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Brotherhood of St Laurence Food Caboolture
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
The Smith Family Food Logan
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Open Family Australia Joondalup
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Loui's Van Midland
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
FareShare Kitchen Rockingham
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
UnitingCare Foodbank Bunbury
Free food, groceries and emergency food relief for individuals and families doing it tough.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Foodbank Victoria
Free groceries and emergency food relief distributed through partner agencies across Victoria.
Referral agency access; check site locator for nearest distribution point.
OzHarvest Sydney Warehouse
Rescues surplus food and delivers free meals and hampers to people in need across Sydney.
Market Days offer free groceries direct to the public.
Hutt Street Centre
Free breakfast and lunch, showers, laundry, and case support for people experiencing homelessness.
Drop-in meals and personal care services.
Salvation Army Crisis Services Brisbane
Emergency food parcels, hot meals and material aid for people doing it tough in Brisbane.
Food hamper appointments recommended.
Ruah Engagement Hub
Day centre with food, showers, support, referrals and health services.
Day centre with food, showers, support, referrals and health services.
Tranby Engagement Hub
Day centre offering meals, showers, laundry and support.
Day centre offering meals, showers, laundry and support.
Hope Inc Metro Church
Food assistance and community support.
Food assistance and community support.
Salvation Army Doorways Northbridge
Food, clothing, casework and emergency relief.
Food, clothing, casework and emergency relief.
Base Camp West Leederville
Youth day centre with meals, showers and support.
Youth day centre with meals, showers and support.
The Shopfront Bentley
Light meals, food hampers and health services.
Light meals, food hampers and health services.
St Alban's Anglican Church Soup Kitchen
Community soup kitchen and basic support.
Community soup kitchen and basic support.
Foodbank WA Perth Airport
Low-cost and emergency food relief through referral partners.
Low-cost and emergency food relief through referral partners.
Govinda's Hare Krishna Restaurant
Low-cost vegetarian meals.
Low-cost vegetarian meals.
Church Cafe Armadale
Food parcels and meals.
Food parcels and meals.
Crossways Community Hub
Community pantry and pay-what-you-can cafe.
Community pantry and pay-what-you-can cafe.
Living Hope Armadale
Food distribution and weekly hot meal.
Food distribution and weekly hot meal.
Salvation Army Gosnells Corps
Food assistance, community support and referrals.
Food assistance, community support and referrals.
Armadale Uniting Church Food Relief
Fresh bread, fruit and vegetables for people in need.
Fresh bread, fruit and vegetables for people in need.
Addi Road Food Pantry Camperdown
Free and low-cost groceries, fresh produce and food support.
Free and low-cost groceries, fresh produce and food support.
Living Hope Mission Camperdown
Free food pantry and community support.
Free food pantry and community support.
Addi Road Food Pantry Marrickville
Free and low-cost groceries, produce, hot meals and support.
Free and low-cost groceries, produce, hot meals and support.
Glebe Youth Service
Fresh food hub, youth meals, outreach and support.
Fresh food hub, youth meals, outreach and support.
Glebe Assistance Partnership Program
Food parcels, clothing assistance, budgeting and referrals.
Food parcels, clothing assistance, budgeting and referrals.
Pocket City Farms Street Pantry
Free street-side pantry with donated produce.
Free street-side pantry with donated produce.
Sydney Food Pantry Leichhardt
Fresh produce and non-perishable food support.
Fresh produce and non-perishable food support.
Newtown Mission Jordan Cafe
Free community lunches, dinners and emergency food parcels.
Free community lunches, dinners and emergency food parcels.
Asylum Seekers Centre Newtown
Community lunches and support for people seeking asylum.
Community lunches and support for people seeking asylum.
Rough Edges Cafe
Evening food support and community connection.
Evening food support and community connection.
HopeStreet Woolloomooloo
Low-cost cafe, op shop and homelessness support.
Low-cost cafe, op shop and homelessness support.
Canice's Kitchen
Sit-down breakfast, cafe and lunch service.
Sit-down breakfast, cafe and lunch service.
Rev Bill Crews Foundation
Free meals, food relief, health and community support.
Free meals, food relief, health and community support.
Salvos Store Kalgoorlie
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Vinnies Retail Port Augusta
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Anglicare Op Shop Mount Gambier
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
UnitingCare Op Shop Elizabeth
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Red Cross Shop Noarlunga
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
City Mission Op Shop Launceston
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
St Vincent de Paul Shop Devonport
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Salvos Furniture & Clothing Alice Springs
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Anglicare Retail Palmerston
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Community Op Shop Belconnen
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Benevolent Society Clothing Woden
Free and low-cost clothing, bedding and basic essentials for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Southern Junction Community Services
Free clothing, bedding and emergency relief for people on low incomes.
Bring ID and a concession card if available.
Mission Australia Wattle House
Emergency relief, food parcels, clothing and housing support.
Emergency relief, food parcels, clothing and housing support.
Orange Sky Laundry Newcastle
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Hutt Street Centre Wollongong
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Street Laundry Project Liverpool
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Salvos Shower Service Campbelltown
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
UnitingCare Hygiene Bathurst
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Mobile Shower Service Tamworth
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Open Family Hygiene Dubbo
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Street Care Hygiene Geelong
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Mission Australia Hygiene Ballarat
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Vinnies Shower Service Bendigo
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Community Laundry Dandenong
Free showers, laundry and personal care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Orange Sky Laundry Brisbane Headquarters
Laundry and shower service organisation with public mobile shifts listed online.
Laundry and shower service organisation with public mobile shifts listed online.
St Patrick's Community Support Centre
Meals, health, housing, casework and emergency support.
Meals, health, housing, casework and emergency support.
City of Perth Accredited Services Site
Meals, clothing, shower bus, laundry and street doctor services.
Meals, clothing, shower bus, laundry and street doctor services.
cohealth Central City Community Health Service
A holistic health service providing medical care and support specifically tailored for people experiencing homelessness in the CBD.
Walk-ins welcome, but appointments are preferred for non-urgent care.
The Living Room (Youth Projects)
A primary health service providing free medical care, mental health support, and social assistance to people experiencing homelessness.
Walk-in primary health service for people experiencing homelessness. Note: service is due to close in October 2026 — verify before visiting.
Street Doctor Frankston
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Homeless Healthcare Sunshine
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
St Vincent's Health Gold Coast
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Royal District Nursing Service Ipswich
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Community Health Centre Cairns
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Headspace Health Townsville
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Neami Health Toowoomba
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Mission Australia Health Caboolture
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Salvos Health Logan
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Centacare Health Joondalup
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Public Dental Clinic Midland
Free primary health care and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Street Doctor Perth
Free mobile GP and health care for people experiencing homelessness.
Free mobile GP and health care for people experiencing homelessness.
Women's and Girls' Emergency Centre
Crisis accommodation and support for women and families.
Crisis accommodation and support for women and families.
Ngwala Willumbong
Specialist Aboriginal community-controlled organisation providing drug and alcohol rehabilitation and homelessness support services.
Verified via official website; focuses on culturally safe support for Indigenous Australians.
Lifeline Australia
Provides 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services for all Australians.
Verified via Services Australia; national service available to anyone in personal crisis.
Head to Health
A free Australian Government service that connects individuals to mental health and wellbeing support tailored to their specific needs.
Not a crisis service; use the website quiz to find local support.
Homeless Outreach Psychiatric Service (CHOPS)
Provides acute psychiatric assessment and case management specifically for people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.
Part of St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne; requires referral or contact via triage.
Crisis Line Launceston
Community support, referrals and practical help for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Headspace Rockingham
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Lifeline Centre Bunbury
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Beyond Blue Support Kalgoorlie
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Centacare Counselling Port Augusta
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Neami National Mount Gambier
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Anglicare Mental Health Elizabeth
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Mission Australia Mental Health Noarlunga
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
UnitingCare Mental Health Launceston
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Wesley Mission Counselling Devonport
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Baptcare Mental Health Alice Springs
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
St Vincent's Mental Health Palmerston
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Wellways Belconnen
Free counselling and mental health support for people in distress.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Centacare Catholic Family Services Adelaide
Counselling, mental health support and homelessness services for individuals and families.
Bulk-billed and low-fee counselling available.
Ngulla Mia
24-hour supported accommodation and mental health support.
24-hour supported accommodation and mental health support.
Under His Wings Armadale
Emergency relief and counselling.
Emergency relief and counselling.
headspace Canberra
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Tuggeranong
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Adelaide
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Berri
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Hobart
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Launceston
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Ballarat
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Bendigo
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Fremantle
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Bunbury
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Alice Springs
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Palmerston
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Brisbane South
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Southport
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
headspace Cairns
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Youth mental health and wellbeing centre for ages 12 to 25.
Brotherhood of St Laurence Woden
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
The Smith Family Learning for Life Newcastle
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Mission Australia Employment Wollongong
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Anglicare Employment Liverpool
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Centacare Employment Campbelltown
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
UnitingCare Employment Bathurst
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Salvation Army Employment Plus Tamworth
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Max Employment Dubbo
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Community Jobs Australia Geelong
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Vinnies Employment Ballarat
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Job Quest Bendigo
Employment readiness, training and job-search support for people facing disadvantage.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Colony 47 Hobart
Employment, training and housing support services for Tasmanians facing disadvantage.
Job readiness and case management support.
Illawarra Legal Centre
An independent, not-for-profit community legal centre providing free legal advice, financial counselling, and support for domestic violence and tenancy issues to residents of the Illawarra.
Services are provided by telephone, at the centre, and at outreach locations. Verified via official website.
LawAccess NSW
A free government telephone service that provides legal information, advice, and referrals for people who have a legal problem in NSW.
This is the recommended starting point for legal referrals in NSW. Verified via official Legal Aid NSW website.
Women’s Legal Service NSW
A specialist community legal centre providing free legal advice and support to women in NSW, with a focus on domestic and family violence.
Provides specific legal advice for women experiencing domestic violence. Verified via NSW Government Communities and Justice directory.
Youth Law Australia
A national community legal centre that provides free, confidential legal information and advice to children and young people under 25.
Focuses on legal issues affecting young people. Verified via Community Legal Centres NSW directory.
Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Women’s Legal Centre
A specialist community legal centre providing free legal advice and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children in NSW.
Provides culturally safe legal assistance. Verified via NSW Government Communities and Justice directory.
Women's Legal Service Cairns
Free legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Community Legal Aid Townsville
Free legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Migrant Legal Service Toowoomba
Free legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Disability Advocacy Caboolture
Free legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Housing Legal Help Logan
Free legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Legal Aid Dandenong
Free legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Community Legal Centre Frankston
Free legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Welfare Rights Centre Sunshine
Free legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Tenancy Advice Service Gold Coast
Free legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Aboriginal Legal Service Ipswich
Free legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Darwin Community Legal Service
Free legal and tenancy support.
Free legal and tenancy support.
Legal Aid NSW Albury
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Coffs Harbour
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Dubbo
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Gosford
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Lismore
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Newcastle
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Nowra
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Orange
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Victoria Legal Aid Sunshine
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Victoria Legal Aid Ringwood
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Victoria Legal Aid Shepparton
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Bankstown
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Blacktown
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Campbelltown
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Central Sydney
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Liverpool
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Parramatta
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal Aid NSW Penrith
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Victoria Legal Aid Melbourne
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Victoria Legal Aid Broadmeadows
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Victoria Legal Aid Dandenong
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Victoria Legal Aid Frankston
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Victoria Legal Aid Ballarat
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Victoria Legal Aid Bendigo
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Victoria Legal Aid Geelong
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Legal information, advice and representation for eligible people.
Door of Hope
Door of Hope provides emergency food assistance to community members facing financial difficulties. They also offer practical assistance, care, and connection to support people navigating difficult circumstances.
Clients can contact them via phone or form for arrangements. Verified via official website.
Door of Hope
Door of Hope provides emergency food assistance to community members facing financial difficulties. They also offer practical assistance, care, and connection to support people navigating difficult circumstances.
Clients can contact them via phone or form for arrangements. Verified via official website.
Door of Hope
Door of Hope provides emergency food assistance to community members facing financial difficulties. They also offer practical assistance, care, and connection to support people navigating difficult circumstances.
Clients can contact them via phone or form for arrangements. Verified via official website.
Door of Hope
Door of Hope provides emergency food assistance to community members facing financial difficulties. They also offer practical assistance, care, and connection to support people navigating difficult circumstances.
Clients can contact them via phone or form for arrangements. Verified via official website.
Door of Hope
Door of Hope provides emergency food assistance to community members facing financial difficulties. They also offer practical assistance, care, and connection to support people navigating difficult circumstances.
Clients can contact them via phone or form for arrangements. Verified via official website.
ADRA Community Centre Logan
Provides emergency relief services including food and fuel vouchers for those in financial hardship.
Verified via YFS Logan urgent help resources.
Anglicare WA
Offers emergency relief, financial counselling, and family support services for those in crisis.
Verified via official website; appointments recommended for financial counselling.
MissionBeat
Provides rapid response crisis intervention, on-street support, welfare assistance, and medical care for people sleeping rough.
Verified via Mission Australia official website.
MissionBeat Sydney
A rapid response service providing on-street support, welfare assistance, and crisis intervention for people sleeping rough.
Mobile patrol service; verified via Mission Australia official website.
Rapid Relief Team (RRT) Ltd
Provides food aid, food boxes, and support for people experiencing homelessness or financial disadvantage.
Verified via ACNC charity profile.
Laverton Community Integrated Services
Offers emergency relief support for residents of the Hobsons Bay area facing financial hardship.
Must be a resident of Hobsons Bay; verified via official website.
Knox InfoLink
Provides food relief, food parcels for homeless individuals, pet food, and a mail holding service for community members.
Appointment necessary; verified via official website.
SSI Emergency Relief
Provides emergency relief including food vouchers, fuel vouchers, and part-payment of bills for people experiencing financial distress.
Verified via official website; funded by the Department of Social Services.
Communify Qld
Offers emergency relief vouchers for shopping and fuel, as well as access to a food co-op for residents in Brisbane West and inner-city suburbs.
Verified via official website; requires proof of address or housing service in eligible suburbs.
Nexus Care
Provides emergency financial relief for essential items like medicine, transportation, and electricity for those in crisis.
Verified via official website; eligibility criteria apply as it is funded by the Department of Social Services.
New Hope Care
A not-for-profit organisation providing emergency food parcels, clothing assistance, and community meals to those in need in central Brisbane.
Verified via official website; provides food outreach and referral support.
The Salvation Army Doorways (ACT)
Provides urgent practical assistance and holistic case management for people facing financial crisis or homelessness.
Verified via official Salvation Army website; Doorways is the primary access point for emergency financial assistance.
Mission Australia Emergency Relief Inner South West
Provides immediate material or financial aid such as food parcels, clothing, and vouchers to individuals and families in financial crisis.
Verified via official Mission Australia website; eligibility criteria applies based on financial hardship.
Prosper Project Australia Sydney Help Hub
Provides emergency relief to community members experiencing poverty or financial hardship, including a free community shop and food truck.
Verified via official website; requires registration and assessment for emergency relief assistance.
Homeless Connect SA
A 24/7 service that assesses individual situations and provides referrals to local homelessness and emergency accommodation services.
Verified via SA Government Department of Human Services website.
Beenleigh Uniting Church Emergency Relief
Offers food hampers, food and fuel vouchers, and assistance with medication for those in immediate financial crisis.
Assistance is subject to availability and assessment.
ADRA Community Centre
Provides emergency relief including food and fuel vouchers to individuals and families facing financial hardship.
Assistance is provided based on assessment; contact ahead to confirm availability.
Community Information and Support Merri-bek
A not-for-profit organisation providing free and confidential emergency relief and support services to local residents.
Services are primarily for residents of the City of Merri-bek; call for an appointment.
YFS Logan
YFS provides a range of support services including emergency relief, food assistance, financial counselling, and an op shop for those in hardship.
Services vary; contact for specific emergency relief availability.
Kingston East Neighbourhood Group
Provides material assistance including food parcels, fuel vouchers, and no-interest loans for household essentials.
Assistance is subject to availability; calling ahead is recommended.
Mission Australia Emergency Relief Kings Cross
Food vouchers, financial assistance and emergency support.
Food vouchers, financial assistance and emergency support.
5FOLD
Provides emergency relief, food support, budget help, and an op shop for the local community.
Offers $5 haircuts on Wednesdays; verified via YFS Logan urgent help resources.
St John's Community Services (Glebe)
Provides community support, advocacy, and outreach services for people experiencing homelessness in the inner-city area.
Verified via official website; walk-in support available.
Youth Advocacy Centre
Provides legal, social, and welfare support for young people aged 10-18, including assistance with homelessness and family conflict.
Verified via official website; specializes in youth legal and social advocacy.
The Station Ltd
The Station provides meals, showers, laundry, housing, legal and medical supports to people who are experiencing homelessness.
Verified via CESPHN Health & Community Services Directory.
St Mary's House of Welcome
Provides health and support services, a café, meal program and activities for those 18+ experiencing homelessness.
Verified via 300 Blankets official website.
Entrypoint Perth
A free assessment and referral service that assists people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Western Australia to access accommodation and support options.
Verified via City of Canning official website; serves as a primary access point for housing support in WA.
Prosper Project Australia
Operates a Sydney Help Hub providing emergency relief, a free community shop, and food truck services.
One-time assistance for emergency relief; verified via official website.
Uniting WA Tranby Engagement Hub
A homelessness engagement hub providing meals, showers, laundry, and internet services, alongside 1:1 support and access to medical and legal advocacy.
Verified via official Uniting WA website; walk-in services available for those experiencing homelessness.
CORE Community Services
CORE Community Services manages multiple community hubs in South West Sydney providing crisis support, housing assistance, financial aid, and domestic violence support.
Provides settlement services and court support; verified via official website.
Rough Edges
A non-profit community cafe that provides food, music, and a safe social space for homeless and disadvantaged people.
Verified via City of Sydney volunteer directory.
Sydney Community Services
A not-for-profit organisation providing a range of community support services including aged care and disability support.
Verified via official website and Wikipedia; serves Lane Cove and Hunters Hill areas.
Eagleby Community Association Inc.
Provides emergency relief, food support, and community connection services for residents experiencing financial hardship.
Bring identification and proof of income for emergency relief assistance.
YMCA Cannon Hill
Provides a community wellbeing program including a BBQ lunch, food parcels, clothing, laundry, and shower facilities.
Verified via Youth Advocacy Centre Brisbane South Youth Information card.
Sacred Heart Mission
Provides a range of services including meals, housing support, and wellbeing programs for people experiencing homelessness in Melbourne.
Offers a dining hall and various support programs; check website for specific service hours.
Defenders for Hope
Provides support including op shop items, tents, low-cost food, and shower/laundry access for those in need.
Offers a range of material aid; walk-ins welcome but calling ahead is recommended.
Link Wentworth
A not-for-profit housing provider offering social and affordable housing, plus support services to sustain tenancies for those at risk of homelessness.
Provides long-term housing solutions and tenancy support.
St Mark's Community Centre
A comprehensive support hub offering food parcels, shower and laundry facilities, clothing vouchers, and various therapeutic services.
Provides pet food, PBS prescription vouchers, and access to Orange Sky laundry services.
Red Cross Joondalup
Community support, referrals and practical help for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
House of Welcome Midland
Community support, referrals and practical help for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Settlement Services Rockingham
Community support, referrals and practical help for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Multicultural Council Bunbury
Community support, referrals and practical help for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Community Connect Kalgoorlie
Community support, referrals and practical help for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Neighbourhood Centre Port Augusta
Community support, referrals and practical help for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Community Hub Mount Gambier
Community support, referrals and practical help for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Family Support Service Elizabeth
Community support, referrals and practical help for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Refugee Support Noarlunga
Community support, referrals and practical help for people in need.
Phone ahead to confirm intake times.
Hutt St Centre
Meals, showers, laundry, health and homelessness support.
Meals, showers, laundry, health and homelessness support.
3rd Space Brisbane
Day centre with meals, showers, health and support.
Day centre with meals, showers, health and support.
Wayside Chapel Kings Cross
Low-cost meals, showers, health, casework and community support.
Low-cost meals, showers, health, casework and community support.
Disclaimer: Beacon provides general information only and is not a substitute for professional advice. Service details may change — always contact organisations directly to confirm availability. In an emergency, call 000.