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GIVIT helps thousands of Australians in need every year by providing items, services and vouchers. GIVIT helps people impacted by natural disasters, domestic and family violence or homelessness, First Nations Australians, people living with disability or mental ill-health, and much more.
How to get help through GIVIT
To access donated items or services through GIVIT, please connect with a support organisation registered with GIVIT that can assess your needs and provide assistance. This organisation can then place a request on GIVIT on your behalf. Click here for more information on how to get support through GIVIT.
To find relevant organisations in your area, simply use the search fields below. Support organisations working with GIVIT that require anonymity will not be listed below.
To complement the search function below, at the bottom of this page is a list of organisations and services that may be able to support you, depending on what you're experiencing. This includes disaster and emergency recovery support.
Name
Details
YouthCARE - Dianella Primary College
Youth Care provides chaplaincy within schools to provide pastoral support to students, staff and the community.
YouthCARE - Dianella Secondary College
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
YouthCARE - Dryandra Primary School
The school is located in the Mirrabooka Suburb of Western Australia, we have families in low economics issues leading to acts of Domestic violence, drug issues and cultural issues such as refugees. at the school we support families providing breakfast club and lunches, we try finding food hampers and referrals to support groups.
YouthCARE - East Butler Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
YouthCARE - East Hamilton Hill Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
YouthCARE - East Maddington Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
YouthCARE - East Manjimup Primary School
School chaplaincy service
YouthCARE - Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre
Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre caters for high school students with mild, moderate or severe intellectual disability and also for students with Autism who have exceptionally high educational needs. Students may also have other associated conditions.
EG ESC is a partner school to both Kalgoorlie Boulder Community High School (KBCHS) and Eastern Goldfields College (EGC). The Middle school campus is co-located with KBCHS in Boomerang Crescent, Kalgoorlie and caters for students in Years 7 to 10. The senior school is co-located with EGC on the Goldfields Institute of Technology campus in the centre of Kalgoorlie and caters for students in Years 11 to 13.
YouthCARE - Ellen Stirling Primary School
YouthCare provide Chaplains in the local government schools of West Australia. Chaplains provide pastoral care to students, staff and families within the school community. One of our roles is to assist students and families with referrals to important agency services outside of school. This can also be sourcing help for our disadvantaged families and may look like the supply of food parcels, school supplies and clothing.
YouthCARE - Ellenbrook Secondary College
Our independent public school offers students a caring and nurturing learning environment.
YouthCARE - Endeavour Schools
We are a Primary and Education Support Centre school based in Port Kennedy WA. Our school community is dealing with issues like poverty, domestic violence and mental health struggles.
YouthCARE - Esperance Senior High School
School chaplaincy service
YouthCARE - Fairview Primary School
An independent public school.
YouthCARE - Forrestdale Primary School
YouthCARE Chaplains care for the social, emotional, mental and spiritual well-being of students, families and staff in over 600 public school communities throughout Western Australia. This support helps students achieve their potential, both academically and in their social and family lives. This means supporting people unconditionally, listening without judgement and providing the best possible values education and pastoral care to improve the lives of young people, their families and their school communities. Our core values of Respect, Compassion and Service underpin everything we do.
YouthCARE - Forrestfield Primary School
Forrestfield Primary School - YouthCare
YouthCARE - Fremantle Primary School
School chaplaincy service.
YouthCARE - Geographe Primary School
YouthCARE provides chaplains to school's to care for the social, emotional, mental, and spiritual wellbeing
of students, families, and staff in state school communities throughout Western Australia. The chaplains are available to listen compassionately, refer to extra help where necessary and run programs which not only address issues but create positive cultures within schools.
YouthCARE - Geraldton Primary School
Education to primary aged students in Geraldton
YouthCARE - Geraldton Senior High School
Geraldton Senior High School (years 7 to 12) is a comprehensive public co-educational high day school, located in Geraldton, a regional centre 424 kilometres north west of Perth, Western Australia.
YouthCARE - Gingin District High School
YouthCARE Chaplains support the social, emotional, and spiritual well-being of the school community while demonstrating our values of respect, compassion, and service. Our chaplains focus on the well-being of your school community to make a real difference in the educational outcomes of students.
YouthCARE - Glen Forrest Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
YouthCARE - Glen Huon Primary School
As an Independent Public School our school offers students a caring and nurturing learning environment. Our dedicated and experienced teachers provide a positive and enriching program, appreciating the individual needs and interests of each child. At Glen Huon Primary School our mission is to work in partnership with our community to provide a nurturing environment that allows our children to become resilient, confident, lifelong learners through a rich, sustainable and inclusive curriculum. We aim to achieve this though three key focus areas with explicit, evidence based whole school approaches in Literacy and Numeracy while Positive Behaviour is supported with the principles of Positive Schools and Classroom Engagement.
YouthCARE - Gooseberry Hill Primary School
Gooseberry Hill PS is a great school, situated on the eastern side of Gooseberry Hill and bordering the National Park. Gooseberry Hill PS is committed to ensuring the safety of it's school community, emotionally, physically and socially. There are various needs within the school community that, with the help of YouthCARE (and other services), the school endeavours to provide support for.
YouthCARE - Gosnells Primary School
Primary School
YouthCARE - Grandis Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
Frequently asked questions
To receive donated items, services or vouchers through GIVIT, you must first connect with a relevant support organisation who can assess your needs and provide assistance. This organisation can then place a request(s) on GIVIT on your behalf.
To find relevant organisations in your area, use the search fields and filters above. Once you’ve input your filters, make sure you click ‘FIND AN ORGANISATION’ to find relevant organisations.
Thousands of organisations across Australia are registered with GIVIT, working across a variety of causes, hardships and demographics. Our priority is to respect and maintain the privacy, safety, dignity and independence of people reaching out for help. By connecting with a relevant support organisastion, your needs can be assessed and verified, and you can receive tailored support, which may include the organisation requesting items or services on your behalf through GIVIT.
The support organisation that is assisting you can request arrange of donated items and services through GIVIT on your behalf. This may include furniture, household items, whitegoods and appliances. You can also request baby items, toiletries, toys and educational supplies, kid’s or adult’s clothing, digital devices like mobile phones or laptops.
GIVIT may also be able to help you buy groceries, fuel or medication in the form of vouchers. You can check our ‘What’s needed’ list for an idea of what can be requested through GIVIT.
Your requests may be filled through a donor donating the money needed to purchase the item new, or through a donor donating the actual item or service.
Your support organisation can also request time and skills such as tradespeople, cleaners, health and social support, tutoring and transport assistance.
See GIVIT’s Prohibited List for details of what can’t be requested through GIVIT.
We recommend you speak with the support organisation that you’re working with. They may not be registered with GIVIT, or they may not have placed your request yet.
Please note that there is no guarantee that your request for donated items or services will be met. We’d love to meet every request placed on GIVIT, but your request being filled is dependent on donation(s) being made by donor(s).
Dedicated support services
In addition to the search function above that allows you to identify relevant organisations near you, listed below are a range of organisations, services and government resources that may be able to help you.
Some of these organisations may not be registered with GIVIT. We’ve compiled the list below to ensure you get relevant and tailored support for your situation, regardless of whether that includes donated items and services through GIVIT.
You can use the search function above to check if an organisation listed below is registered with GIVIT.
If your life is in danger, call Triple Zero 000 for emergency assistance.
Disaster and emergency recovery
If a natural disaster or emergency event has impacted you, lease visit your state or territory government’s disaster support page to see what assistance is available, including disaster payments, grants and financial aid.
Australian Capital Territory Government
You can also access information via national resources - National Emergency Management Authority and Services Australia.
Domestic and family violence
If your life is in danger, call Triple Zero 000 for emergency assistance.
If you have experienced or are at risk of family and domestic violence and/or sexual assault, contact the National Sexual Assault, Family & Domestic Violence Counselling Line on 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732). 1800 RESPECT is also contactable via text, online chat or video call and is available 24 hours.
Financial hardship
The National Debt Helpine provides free, independent and confidential financial counselling via phone or live chat, Monday to Friday. You can call them on 1800 007 007.
Mob Strong Debt Helpline is a free advice service about money matters for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. They can be contacted on 1800 808 488, Monday to Friday.
Homelessness
If you’re experiencing or at risk of homelessness, you can find homeless shelters near you by searching on the Ask Izzy website.
Your state or territory government can also help. Listed below are the options by state or territory.
Mental health, depression or anxiety
If you or someone else’s life is in daanger, call Triple Zero 000.
You can access 24/7 crisis support by calling Lifeline on 13 11 14. You can also contact Lifeline via text or online chat.
You can talk to a counsellor 24/7 through Beyond Blue. You can also access brief counselling with Beyond Blue via online chat.
If you’re a young person aged 12-25, you can talk to a trained clinician, you can contact Headspace 7 days a week between 9am and 1pm by calling 1800 650 890 or via online chat.
For First Nations Australians
If you’re a First Nations Australian and you are going through a tough time, you can call 13YARN (13 92 76) to talk with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander crisis supporter.
Children or young people experiencing hardship
Children and young people aged 5 – 25 can access support through Kids Helpline by calling 1800 55 1800 or through online chat 24/7.
For people living with disability
The Disability Gateway is an Australian Government service to help people with disability, their family, friends and carers find the support they need. They can be contacted on 1800 643 787, Monday to Friday.
For refugees and asylum seekers
If you’re a refugee or asylum seeker and you need help, you can contact the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre on 03 9326 6066 Monday to Friday for support.
For people struggling with addiction
The National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline is a 24/7 service that provides free and confidential advice about alcohol and other drugs. You can call them on 1800 250 015.
Alternatively, Alcohol & Drug Counselling Online offers 24/7 online chat counselling.
