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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.

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Anglicare SFS - Sunshine Coast

Anglicare Secondary Family Support Services supporting vulnerable and marginalised children and families to prevent them from entering the child protection system

Anglicare Southern Queensland - Children and Parenting Program

Children and Parenting Program for families with a child from ages 0 –12 who experience stress due to emotional, physical or economic change. Provide regular face-to-face appointments, at a time and place convenient for you, and work with you over a three to six month period to identify your goals, offer you support and advice on parenting and the daily hassles facing all parents, strengthen skills and develop relationships.

Anglicare Southern Queensland - Webber House

Anglicare Southern Queensland is an Anglican not-for-profit organisation committed to social and community welfare issues and aged and community care needs, focusing on disadvantaged members of our community.
Anglicare Southern Queensland support children in out of home care who are placed with Foster and Kinship Carer's and Small Group Homes as well as support families in the home to care for their children.

Anglicare SQ - A Place To Belong

Our dream is that people who live with mental health challenges will be able to find places of welcome, respect and inclusion. A Place to Belong is a small group working to build networks of support and friendship, so that people who have been marginalised can experience inclusion, acceptance, friendship and respect.

Anglicare SQ - Alina

Anglicare Southern Queensland’s story began 150 years ago in Brisbane, with the determination and pioneering spirit of five ladies who founded the Female and Infants Refuge in Ann Street. From those humble beginnings, our commitment to care and to always be there for the most vulnerable in our community extends today to one in thirty Queenslanders.

Anglicare SQ - Children and Families - Logan

We are a foster carer agency that recruits, trains, assesses and supports foster carers to care for vulnerable children in the foster care system.

Anglicare SQ - Homelessness Services - Women & Families

Support Accommodation for women and children at risk of homelessness.

Anglicare homelessness service for women and Families. We work with single women over the age of 18 who are currently experiencing homelessness. The accommodation provided is short term emergency accommodation and we support the women to link into other services and support them in gaining longer term housing through dept. of housing or community housing programmes.
We also work with young women aged 16-25 who are pregnant or parenting. We again work with them around finding longer term housing options and moving on from homelessness.

Anglicare SQ - Mental Health and Family Wellbeing - Roma

Family support services and emergency relief.

Anglicare SQ In-SYNC Youth Services - Beenleigh

Our service offers temporary accommodation for young people who are homeless or at risk of being homeless, (16-18). We also offer living skills training, counselling, family mediation , and support. We also offer transitional accommodation.

Anglicare Victoria - Broadmeadows

Anglicare Victoria finds solutions for children in need, creates opportunities for young people, and provides tools and support for families to stay together.

Anglicare Victoria - Lilydale

Community Services - Family Services, Foster Care, Family Violence, Drug and Alcohol, Youth Services and Emergency Relief

Anglicare Victoria - Storm and Flood Recovery

Storm & Flood Recovery Financial Counselling Team

Anglicare Victoria - Warrnambool

Emergency Relief support and community development programs aimed at supporting disadvantaged and isolated people

Anglicare Victoria Bushfire Recovery Financial Counselling

Providing Financial Counselling to Bush Fire affected people in the East Gippsland region. We cover the area from Mallacoota to Omeo to Bairnsdale.

Anglicare WA

AnglicareWA is a not for profit community service organisation. We support people, families and their communities to cope with the challenges of life by building their resilience and capacity. We assist people with relationship issues, financial problems, and housing difficulties. Ultimately, we want our clients to thrive in today’s society.

We work with people from all walks of life – from Kununurra in the north to Albany in the south, from street corners to the halls of Parliament. We seek to influence policy makers and are widely respected for our expertise, leadership and capacity to drive positive and lasting change.

Our philosophy is to support people through each stage of life’s journey. Our services are available to all members of the community and our work is achieved in a spirit of reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Western Australians.

Anglicare WA - Financial Counselling - Armadale

Financial counselling to assist those in hardship

Anglicare WA - Housing First Support Services

Housing First Support Services- Assisting those experiencing chronic homelessness, advocating for housing and providing wrap around supports to encourage for a successful tenancy.

Anglicare WA - Sunshine Project

The Sunshine Project is a collaboration between Anglicare WA and Ruah Community Services, working with families in Kwinana/Rockingham who are facing complex challenges, to help them grow their good life even in the midst of hardship.

Various locations around Australia

T 1300114446

E 5929@test.zeroseven.com.au

W anglicarewa.org.au/

Anglicare WA - Y-Shac Rockingham

Y-Shac assists young people aged between 15-20 years old who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness in crisis accommodation and 16 - 25 year olds who are in transitional housing.

Anglicare WA Family Housing Program

We provide transitional accommodation to families experiencing homelessness with 2 or more children under the age of 16 and with a support need

AnglicareSA - Holden Hill

Works with vulnerable customers in all areas of need - NDIS, Housing, Homelessness, Foster care, Aged care, child care, disability, mental health

ANTaR Qld Assoc Inc

Working for justice with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Peoples. ANTaR Qld's mission which is to generate in Australia a moral and legal recognition of, and respect for, the distinctive status of Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders as First Peoples and agree to work for the protection of the First Peoples’ rights, including their relationships to land, the right to self-determination, and the maintenance and growth of their unique cultures.

South Brisbane QLD 4101

E 1961@test.zeroseven.com.au

W antarqld.org.au/

ANU Postgraduate & Research Students' Association

PARSA is the elected student representative body for postgraduates at ANU. We support postgraduate students in a number of ways: Support (Financial, academic emotional), Advocacy (committee representation, campaigns), Community (Social, family-friendly and educational events)

Apostolic Churches Alliance Inc

EQ Coaching, Teens Mental Health, Men's Huddles, Addiction, Networking, Leadership, Community Church, Hampers, Kids dance, Community music lessons & bands

Various locations around Australia

T 0402028160

E 4517@test.zeroseven.com.au

W eq.org.au

Apunipima Cape York Health Council

Delivery of Primary Health Care, Social and Emotional Wellbeing activities, awareness and educational activities in Cape York Communities

Frequently asked questions

 

 

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.

Queensland Government

Victoria Government

New South Wales Government

Western Australia Government

South Australia Government

Northern Territory Government

Tasmania Government

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.

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