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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 - Leda Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs
YouthCare - Leeming Primary School
YouthCare is a non profit organisation, providing pastoral care in government schools.
Various locations around Australia
YouthCARE - Leeming Senior High School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
YouthCARE - Lockridge Primary School
Western Australian Primary School with approximately 250 students from Kindergarten-Year 6
YouthCARE - Lockridge Senior High School
YouthCare
YouthCARE - Maddington Primary School
Primary school caters for kindy to year 6
YouthCARE - Madeley Primary School
Madeley Primary is a vibrant learning community where students work in a mutually rewarding partnership with staff, caregivers and the wider community.
YouthCARE - Mandurah Primary School
Mandurah Primary School is an Independent Public School located less than a kilometre away from the picturesque Mandurah estuary. Founded in 1872, our school caters for children from Kindergarten to Year 6 and provides them with a caring and nurturing learning environment. We value and implement practices that promote personal growth and well-being. We recognise that everyone has the right to feel valued and be safe, understand their rights and obligations, and behave responsibly. Our positive and challenging teaching programs encourage all children to develop the necessary skills to become active citizens. We are proud of our diverse context and pride ourselves on developing and maintaining positives relationships with our school community. Our school is building a strong educational resource library to support children and their diverse backgrounds. Our size allows for a more personal approach with all families from our school community.
Various locations around Australia
YouthCARE - Marangaroo Primary School
Primary School
YouthCARE - Melville Senior High School
Support the emotional and social well-being of children at school and their families. This often involves getting to know children and their families on a very personal level, particularly those children and families most vulnerable in our community. Often the needs are quite practical but if they are met can really improve their general sense of well-being.
YouthCARE - Merredin College
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
YouthCARE - Middle Swan 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 - Midvale Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
YouthCARE - Moora Primary School
Moora Primary School is a small country primary school. We have a mixture of Aboriginal students and students from low socio-economic backgrounds. I am the school Chaplain and I am trying to support the students in any way I can. I provide social and emotional support to the students. Many of the families are unable to access or provide opportunities for their children to engage in extra-curricular activities so I run a cooking class for the students and run a lunchtime club to provide students to participate in activities that are not academic.
YouthCARE - Morley Office
YouthCARE has 450 chaplains in over 520 state schools in Western Australia delivering pastoral care and wellbeing programs. They also support specialized support for critical incidents including natural disasters.
YouthCARE - Mosman Park Primary School
We are an Independent Public School in the suburb of Mosman Park. Located between the river and the ocean, the school has been an integral part of the local community since 1906.
YouthCARE - Mount Magnet District High School
We deliver education to primary and secondary students in a remote school in outback Western Australia. The majority of our students live in poverty and many have issues with domestic violence, drug and alcohol addiction.
YouthCARE - Mount Tarcoola Primary School
School chaplaincy service.
YouthCARE - Mullewa District High School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
YouthCARE - Mundaring Primary School
Primary school
YouthCARE - Nedlands Primary School
Nedlands Primary School was established in 1913, and has a rich history of providing education for students within the Nedlands community.
YouthCARE - Newton Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
YouthCARE - Norseman District High School
Provide pastoral care and support to students, staff and families who are often at risk or in need
YouthCARE - North Balga Primary School
North Balga Primary is shaping the future of our children. We have committed, proactive teachers and dedicated support staff working to help each child to achieve excellence. Our staff have high expectations of themselves and the children they teach.
YouthCARE - North Beach Primary School
Public Primary School Chaplaincy services.
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.
