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In addition to 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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Mission Australia - SHIFT
SHIFT provide outreach casework support for young people experiencing alcohol and other drug (AOD) use issues, connecting with them in environments where they feel safe & comfortable. Referrals can be accepted from any source, including the young person. SHIFT is a voluntary service where young people have the choice to engage. Goals and engagement are informed by the young person. The SHIFT team brings comprehensive, broad experience in complex case management. Every referral will be assessed for suitability and support levels will be determined on the needs and complexities of each individual young person. There is not a limit on the length or frequency of engagement. This is determined by the worker and the young person.
Mission Australia - Sobering Up Shelter - Katherine
Provides overnight accommodation to those under the influence of alcohol or other drugs and who have been delivered to the shelter by NT Police or Night Patrol. Shelter staff provide client referrals to other services which may be able to assist client focus group improve their lifestyles.
Katherine Sobering up Shelter is a 18 bed funded facility for intoxicated clients that need a safe place to sleep and rest for a minimum of 6 hours until they are deemed sober to re-enter back into the community.
Katherine NT 0850
Mission Australia - South West Sydney Child, Youth & Family Service - Bankstown
Target clients for Early Intervention Youth and Family Support Services stream are young people aged 12 to 17 years and/or their families who: are experiencing vulnerabilities that, if not addressed, are or have the potential to adversely impact on their health, safety or wellbeing.
Mission Australia - South West Sydney Youth Hub
SWSY Hub provides long-term accommodation for young people 16-21 years of age, who are studying or working and at risk of homelessness. The Hub aims to break the cycle of homelessness by supporting young people to stay in school, continue studying after school and increase employment. These young people often have no family supports and their primary supports come from services offered at the Hub.
Miller NSW 2168
Mission Australia - Stuart Lodge
Stuart Lodge is a 27/7 hostel which provide short term accommodation to homeless. Supporting singles and families who are experiencing homelessness.
Darwin NT 0800
Mission Australia - Sydney Homeless Early Intervention Service
Sydney Homeless Early Intervention Service (SHEIS) provides full case management services to young people, men, women and families where tenancies or housing are at risk and to prevent homelessness.
The service uses an Early Intervention model.
The office is located Ashfield and operates across the City of Sydney, Marrickville, Leichhardt, Canada Bay, Ashfield, Burwood, Strathfield and Canterbury Local Government Areas.
SHEIS is funded by the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ).
Various locations around Australia
Mission Australia - Tailored Support Coordination Service Southern Tasmania
Tailored Support Coordination Service is a collaborative partnership between MA Housing Tasmania and MA Community Services to provide wellbeing support to tenants.
Mission Australia - Transition to Work
Mission Australia's Transition to Work works with young people aged 15-21 who have left school early, or who are having difficulty finding work after school. We help young people to develop the skills and confidence they need to move into work or ongoing education (including apprenticeships and traineeships), and we provide no-cost employment services for employers looking to recruit young workers.
Batemans Bay NSW 2536
Mission Australia - Youth Accommodation Support Service
YASS provides safe and secure crisis accommodation to young people aged 15 to 18 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness for up to 12 weeks.
YASS also provides transitional accommodation to young people aged 16-25 years old.
Various locations around Australia
E yasswa@missionaustralia.com.au
W missionaustralia.com.au/servicedirectory/211-homelessness/youth-accommodation-support-services-yass
Mission Australia - Youth Beat
Drug and Alcohol Youth Service
East Perth WA 6004
Mission Australia Brighter Futures
Mission Australia is a NGO organization who works with vulnerable people in the community to assist them so they can stand for themselves. The Brighter Futures Program has a focus on child protection and supporting families that are affected by Domestic and family violence, mental health issues, drug and alcohol issues, homelessness and intellectual delays.
Mission Australia Brighter Futures Program - Tablelands
The Brighter Futures Program delivers targeted services and support to families with children aged under 9 years or who are expecting a child, where the child/ren are at high risk of entering the statutory child protection system. The program provides families with the necessary support and services to help prevent an escalation of the problems they are facing. The Brighter Futures Program provides families with access to a wide range of flexible services and supports that cater for individual as well as family needs. These are combined through case management to achieve the improved outcomes. Program service components include: Case management. Home Visiting (structured one-to-one programs in the home), Parenting Programs (groups), Quality children’s services, Program aims to enable children to live safely at home and thereby: Reduce the rate of child protection reports, Reduce the rate of entry to and length of time in Out of Home Care, Reduce future demand for services.
Harden NSW 2587
Mission Australia IFS - Ipswich
Intensive Family Support (IFS) aims to improve the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable children (aged 0-18) , and their family through the use of a range of flexible, tailored support services including case-management and access to a range of services that may include counselling, health interventions, and in-home supports. The service supports parents and carers through tailored interventions to build their skills and capacity to safely nurture and protect their children. Services engage with all family members who are willing to receive support.
Various locations around Australia
W missionaustralia.com.au/servicedirectory/186-children-families/intensive-family-support-ipswich1
Mission Australia Northern Sydney
The Northern Sydney team provides case management for homelessness and homelessness early intervention (SHS), Youth services, alcohol and drug, and complex mental health. We also provide family and children services and parenting programs.
Mission Australia RAI - Deception Bay
Referral for Active Intervention Service is an intensive family support service for families with children age between 0-18 years of age. We provide an outreach service to vulnerable and disadvantaged families to prevent them from entering the child protection system within the Moreton Bay and Somerset Region
Mission Australia WA - Maddington (Wattle House)
Wattle House, in Perth's south east region, is a Mission Australia hub of integrated service provision and delivery, which helps address clients' complex needs and circumstances. Wattle House's Family Support and Accommodation Service provides families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness with transitional housing, case management and referrals, to ensure they obtain and maintain long term stable housing.
Maddington WA 6109
Mission To Seafarers - Dampier WA
Mission to Seafarers Dampier and Port Walcott, exists to meet the spiritual, emotional and physical needs of seafarers visiting Dampier and Walcott ports.
We aim to assist any seafarer who is in need or distress and advocate for their needs to relevant stakeholders in the shipping industry.
Our services are offered seafarers of all ranks, nationalities and beliefs.
All of our activities are motivated by a love for Jesus Christ - who first loved us (John 3:16) - we seek to bring glory to God with the operations of our centres.
Mission to Seafarers - Geraldton
Caring for Seafarers around the World - Especially in the Port of Geraldton
Mission to Seafarers Brisbane Inc
The Mission to Seafarers Brisbane provides a wide range of services that support the mental, physical and spiritual health needs of seafarers (ships crew) manning ships that trade to and from the Port of Brisbane. The support services provided are irrespective of the seafarers race, culture, language, religion or gender.
Mission to Seafarers Bunbury
We provide welfare to seafarers visiting the Port of Bunbury
Mission to Seafarers Darwin Inc
The Mission to Seafarers Darwin Inc provides Welfare assistance to Seafarers in need while in Darwin. We provide advocacy, counselling, spiritual support, transport, clothing, care packs and food.
Mission to Seafarers Fremantle
Assists seafarers while in Fremantle Port.
Mission to Seafarers Newcastle
The Mission to Seafarers and Stella Maris work together in Newcastle in providing a place of hospitality and safety to the Seafarers.
Wickham NSW 2293
Mission to Seafarers Townsville
The MtS is an organisation for the welfare and well being of seafarers who visit the port as part of their work on vessels. It is a Christian faith based organisation working worldwide caring for the 1.6 million seafarers. We operate a canteen, bus service, chapel and recreation area at the Port of Townsville Qld and support individual and groups in need among the visiting seafarers.
Missionbeat - Mission Australia
Supporting homeless community
Missionworx
Missionworx is a community based organisation offering a heartfelt Christian response to the needs of the people of Canberra city.
We are a community in which hurting people can find friendship, healing and practical assistance. Although the needs we encounter are significant, through the support of our partners we are able to combat hunger with nourishment; hurt with love; homelessness with warmth and advocacy; and isolation with friendship and belonging.
Canberra ACT 2601
Mitchell Shire Council
Local Government, can support with information following the Seymour region floods in October 2022
Various locations around Australia
Mittagong Public School
Care and education of primary school students, and support of all facets of wellbeing through the School Chaplaincy program. This care extends also to the whole school community- students, staff and families.
Mittagong NSW 2575
Miya Kaadadjiny Learning Sanctuary
MK delivers a culturally appropriate yarning circle to encourage engagement of commuity members to address isolation issues and engage in meaningful activites and build social networks. MK is now establish a Noongar Bush Tucker garden to encourage healthy eating, social activity and cultural engagement.
MJD Foundation Ltd
The MJD Foundation works in partnership with Aboriginal Australians, their families and communities affected by Machado-Joseph Disease (MJD). We provide comprehensive supports and engage in research, providing hope for the future.
Coconut Grove NT 0810
MLAHMC Ltd. (Tenant Support and Education Project)
The project involves five initiatives designed support Aboriginal housing tenants to strengthen and sustain their tenancies through the provision of community education, case management, service collaboration and community engagement.
Dubbo NSW 2830
Mogo Village Business Chamber
The Mogo Village Business Chamber is made up of Mogo business owners who work together to support the Mogo community and encourage local business growth.
Mogo NSW 2536
W mogovillagebusinesschamber.com.au/mogo-village-business-chamber/
Moira Shire Council
Local Government organisation. Council is the lead agency for Flood Recovery
Molong Central School P&C Association
An association of parents and community members dedicated to supporting the school and broader community through the provision of educational support material.
Molong NSW 2866
Molong District Baptist Church
Advancement of Christianity through care and support in the community
Molong NSW 2866
Molong Early Learning Centre
Molong Early Learning Centre is a service that delivers early childhood and education and care to children from the ages of 0- years.
We operate five days a week and open from 8am to 6pm.
Molonglo Support Services - Louisa Domestic Violence Service
Louisa Domestic Violence Service is part of Molonglo Support Services.
Legal Aid funds our South Eastern Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service (SEWDVCAS) to provide court support to women taking out an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order in Queanbeyan, Goulburn and Cooma.
Louisa Domestic Violence Service employs four part-time Specialist Domestic Violence Support Workers, a Specialist Child Support Worker, Coordinator and an administration team that we share with the two other services.
Queanbeyan NSW 2620
Molonglo Support Services - Staying Home Leaving Violence
The Staying Home Leaving Violence (SHLV) program is a service funded through the Department of Communities and Justice and aims to reduce risk to women and children in the Queanbeyan and Palerang region.
Queanbeyan NSW 2620
Molonglo Support Services - Your Place Housing Support Service
Our aim is to assist people to have a place they can call home and to improve their health and wellbeing. Providing appropriate and effective services to adults and families (aged 25 years and over) who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Queanbeyan NSW 2620
Momentum Collective - Casino
Staying Home Leaving Violence and Domestic Violence Specialist homelessness service
Monaro Community Access Service
We provide advocacy and referrals to access services, facilitate programs and education sessions in the community such as budgeting, meal planning, home maintenance, tenancy survival and personal hygiene. We assist the SHS in this area for people who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. We assist people who are in State Debt with WDO's and can also provide assistance for utility bills, rough sleepers, food relief, mental health issues, as well as support victims of Domestic Violence. Our company values are empowerment, self-determination, social justice, social inclusion, collaboration and community.
Monaro Early Intervention Service
Our mission is to support children up to 18 years with developmental delay or disability to pursue their goals and participate fully in family and community life. We are a not-for-profit organisation.
We provide early intervention, therapy services and other programs to children across the Snowy Monaro region. We work with families to identify goals that are important to them and their child. Our services are provided in the setting that best suits children and their family – at MEIS, home, school or in the community. Our supports are play based and are integrated into everyday routines and interactions as much as possible.
Monaro Family Support Service
We provide a range of programs and services to children, young people and families in the Snowy Monaro region, especially those who may be vulnerable or experiencing adversity, including case work, counselling, advocacy, referrals, and group programs. These may be delivered in our offices or through our home visiting and rural outreach programs.
Cooma NSW 2630
Money Mentors
Money Mentors Financial Counselling, provide free financial counselling support to families across Bindjareb Boodja (Peel Region) and Whadjuk Boodja (Metro Region).
We have operated in Bindjareb Country (the Peel Region) since 2005 and Whadjuk Boodja (Byford/ Perth Metro) since 2018, offering Financial Services to the community.
Our core services include:
Financial Counselling,
Outreach Appointments & Support,
Community Education Programs,
Financial Crisis Advocacy and Negotiation Services
&
Small Business Financial Counselling.
We are a not-for-profit organisation.
MoneyMob Talkabout
Education, training and economic literacy for Indigenous people on the APY Lands.
Monterey Secondary College
Monterey Secondary College is part of the Frankston North Education Precinct. We provide support and referral for families and students to assist with their health, wellbeing, housing, learning, pathways and living day to day. We offer food aid and material aid to our community that experiences disadvantage. Frankston North has a poverty index score of 0.88 and we respond to community need through collaboration, partnering, listening to voice and engaging with the community.
Frankston North VIC 3200
Mooloolah Primary School P&C Association
Mooloolah State School (MSS) P&C Association is a group of volunteers working together to improve the facilities and opportunities available for all students at Mooloolah State School. Our P&C plays a vital role in providing services and opportunities that have no funding allocated for in the Education Queensland budget.
Mooloolah QLD 4553
Mooloolah Valley Community Centre
The Mooloolah Valley Centre is a not for profit organisation run by volunteers. We provide welfare relief for people within the post codes 4554 and 4553.
This includes clothing, kitchen utensils etc., IGA food vouchers, fuel vouchers, annual school bursaries, school uniforms and books.
We also donate funds to theLandsborough Rural Fire Brigade, the Eudlo Rural Fire Brigade, The Maleny Neighbour Centre and the Muttaburra CWA for drought relief.
Our Welfare Volunteers liaise with the school Chaplains from the Mooloolah state school as well as Eudlo and Beerwah state schools.
The Chaplains refer their clients on to us and we provide their needs (where possible). That is, the Centre re-imburses the costs of school books and uniforms.
The Centre also provides a JP Service on a regular basis.
We can refer clients on to other organisations if there is a need for housing or refuge centres.
Mooloolah Valley QLD 4553
Moorabool Shire Council
We are a shire and have people in need of items when disaster happens storms, floods and fires
Moorambilla Voices
More than a choir, Moorambilla is a unique arts organisation that seeks to empower children to think big, dream wide and connect to country through an exceptional multi-arts program of workshops, cultural immersions, residencies, tours, recordings, and concerts. Australian composers, musicians, choreographers and visual artists co-create with our candidates to deliver outstanding, joyful performances that celebrate their capacity and our shared connection to country. Youth from regional Australia are encouraged to learn about themselves through choral singing, Taiko drumming, dance, and visual arts, a process that empowers them to find their voice, their passion and their path for the future.
Petersham NSW 2049
Moorditj Koort Aboriginal Corporation
Moorditj Koort is a community controlled, not-for-profit organisation that supports the health and wellness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living in WA. Moorditj Koort has a range of programs designed to help Indigenous peoples in our community.
Moorditj Koort was established in partnership with the Aboriginal Community and the Rockingham Kwinana Divisions of General Practice (RKDGP) in 2010.
The need for establishing Moorditj Koort was raised at a community meeting in 2009 in the Aboriginal Planning Forums to create a ‘One Stop Shop’.
The community stated that the biggest issues facing Aboriginal people was the increased number of services engaging with Aboriginal people without visible outcomes.
Moorditj Noongar Community College
Moorditj Noongar Community College is a small Indigenous school supporting @ 120 students from the greater Midlands region of Perth WA. Our ICSEA is 663 meaning that we represent some of the most disadvantaged students in Perth. We offer specialist literacy support in small classroom settings to at risk students. We utilise strong interagency to meet the welfare needs of our students. We also offer a door to door bus service, daily breakfast club and emergency lunch service as part of our attendance strategy
Middle Swan WA 6056
Mooroopna Education and Activity Centre
Neighbourhood House and Activity Centre offering support to all community members.
Mooroopna Park Primary School
Mooroopna Park Primary School is a school of 120 students serving the greater Mooroopna area, a large provincial town within the City of Greater Shepparton. The school, established in 1980, is set in a park like environment with spacious grounds for students to play in.
We employ a full time chef and our school provides breakfast, morning tea and afternoon tea as well as a cooked lunch daily for all students at no cost to families. We deliver food and grocery hampers to families each week to help ease the pressures of the rising cost of living and a lot of our families don't have transport. We have a full time speech therapist.
We have a Paediatrician attend our school every fortnight to help support students and families and improve outcomes for our students. We have a washing machine and dryer to wash kids clothes for various reasons.
Morawa Community Resource Centre
The Morawa Community Resource Centre is a not for profit that offers a wide range of services to the community including access to state and local government information, regular business and social development courses, secretarial services also room and desk hire. The CRC produces the local newspaper and phonebook, runs the toy library, book exchange , along with hosting various events within the community. Our mission is to work proactively with stakeholders and our local community to provide a quality range of services to improve skills that enhance community connection and assist in building economic stability.
Morawa District High School
PRIMARY RECIPIENTS: SCHOOL
Morawa WA 6623
More Pay in May Incorporated
More Pay in May Incorporated strives to raise awareness to the impacts of problem gambling by encouraging people to participate in groups formed by friends families or colleagues and embarking on a gambling free month of May.
Moree Sports Health Arts and Education Academy
The Moree SHAE Academy aims to develop and evolve the achievements of earlier programs to deliver appropriately tailored "customised" programs and services for the local Moree community.
The Academy provides an environment and learning space where personal growth, excellence and inclusiveness will flourish. Academy students are given a very broad spread of development opportunities with the objective of creating a healthier, stronger and sustainable future for the students.
Specific programs to build individual skills, capabilities and leadership qualities will be delivered through the following streams:
Connecting with culture
Education and Art
Health and wellbeing
Leadership development
Mentoring and support services
Sporting development
Mornington Community Support Centre
Mornington Community Support Centre provides information, referrals, and support services to assist people experiencing personal and financial difficulties in Mornington, Mt Martha, Mt Eliza, and Moorooduc in Victoria. We are committed to ensuring that no one should go hungry because they cannot afford to buy food and through various donors we provide fresh bread and food on a daily basis. We have a pantry stocked with nonperishable items and can provide supermarket and fuel vouchers when available. We have recently opened a community cafe, where our community members can enjoy barista style coffee, toasties, hot meals and desserts free of charge. We have 3 Case workers and a team of trained volunteers providing Emergency Relief and provide one on one interviews to determine clients needs be it food support, budgeting,counselling, No interest loans, advocacy,travel cards or general support. We also run an op shop to provide funding for these services.
Mornington Peninsula Shire Council
Emergency relief and recovery support
Mornington Shire Council
Serving the people of Mornington Island, their land, their community and their traditions
Gununa QLD 4871
Moruya High School
Moruya High School is an inclusive, comprehensive coeducational public high school on the South Coast of NSW
Moruya NSW 2537
Morven Progress Association
Morven is a small community in SW Qld and the Progress Association is a NFP working with other community groups and the Murweh Shire Council to make our little town a great place to live, work and raise a family.
Morven QLD 4468
Morwell Neighbourhood House
Our Purpose
Morwell Neighbourhood House is established for those people and families who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage, distress or isolation within the Morwell and surrounding communities. We also advance the social and public welfare of the community by providing educational support, skills, training and volunteering opportunities to increase independence. We deliver programs that include addressing food security issues, reducing social isolation and enhancing wellbeing.
Mosaic Baptist Church
Mosaic is a multi-site church in Canberra, ACT.
Through the week we open our facilities to numerous community events including Busy Bee's playgroup, Creative Leisure (craft), computer classes, English as a Second and Language classes, cooking groups, reading clubs and more.
Page ACT 2614
Mossman State High School
Provides Secondary Education services to the Douglas Shire
Mossman State School
Our school is located in the semi-rural township of the Mossman community and has an Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (ICSEA) value of 892, which is well below the average national ICSEA value of 1000. 45% of our families fall into the bottom quarter of the Distribution of Socio-Educational Advantage (SEA) in Australia, as opposed to the national average of 25%. Conversely, 5% of our families fall into the top quarter of the Distribution of SEA, as opposed to the national average of 25%. Our school community embraces a wide representation of cultures, languages and lifestyles, which make up our student, parent and staff population. Approximately 50% of our students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders. We estimate that approximately 50% of our students do not have devices or connectivity at home which creates an issue for our school in terms of creating equity around continuity of learning during the school closures caused by COVID-19 pandemic.
Mossman QLD 4873
Mossman Support Services
Mossman Support Services strives to build a community that cares and supports the vulnerable and disadvantaged including persons with a disability, people with a mental illness, youth at risk and marginalized indigenous people by providing support services and/or referrals to asist individuals to remove barriers to opportunity, increase social inclusion nad improve their quality of life. Our holistic services focus on providing clients with life tools based on their strengths, preferences, values and culture. Programs delivered by Mossman Support Services include disability support, youth services, community counselling for victims of family and domestic violence, intensive family support, playgroup, men's shed, community garden and kitchen, work for the dole, art and craft program, drama for disability among the few. We believe in the rights of people and the importance of relationships. These foundations shape our approach to providing support and underpin our vision and mission
Mossman QLD 4873
Mother Hubbard's Cupboard in Camden Inc
A not-for-profit charity providing goods and furniture for domestic violence survivor families and the homeless in the Macarthur region - operating since May 2008.
Elderslie NSW 2570
Mount Alexander Shire Council
Provides support and governance functions to local community and responsible for the coordination of local emergency- disaster relief and recovery functions.
Mount Barker Family House Inc
Mount Barker Community Centre is a not-for-profit, independent organisation located in the heart of Mount Barker SA. The Community Centre offers local community members opportunities to connect with each other through a variety of responsive and inclusive programs, events and volunteer roles across the region. The Community Centre is responsive to local community need and works to address gaps and unmet needs through innovation and collaboration.
Mount Druitt Ethnic Communities Agency
Independent community based organization dedicated to informing, linking and empowering people from culturally diverse backgrounds to enhance a culturally rich and diverse Australia.
Mount Gravatt Community Centre
Mount Gravatt Community Centre offers services and support to families and individuals living in Mt Gravatt and surrounding suburbs. Our support extends from advocacy to providing appropriate counselling and referral. Resources are available to all people contacting the Centre. Aged care and in-home support services are also provided to eligible community members.
Mount Isa Family Support Service & Neighbourhood Centre Inc
The Mount Isa Neighbourhood Centres is a hub of local knowledge. We always have an emphasis on offering programs and responses that are tailored to our local community. Our networks with community groups, individuals, businesses, Government, faith organisations and schools mean we have a unique insight into the landscape of our local community.
We are not defined by a service to a target demographic, but by an approach which is driven by the community itself. We foster connection, belonging, participation and inclusion. The Centre welcomes everyone, and work hard to build connection between individuals and organisation, particularly those who are isolated, vulnerable, and disenfranchised. Our centre offers many funded and centre-funded programs to encourage people to connect and engage in community activities. We are local people who live in and are passionate about our community. We believe a Connected Community is a Well Community, and we work hard to ensure that the Mount Isa Neighbourhood Centre is a hub that supports our community’s needs.
Mount Kilcoy State School
A small rural P-6 state school that caters to a tight-knit community, often serving as a focal point for local education and social activities. The school follows the Australian Curriculum, offering small multiage classes from Prep through to the sixth grade. Teachers work diligently to provide quality education and social/emotional support for our students. The school provides support services to address the diverse needs of its students, which includes counselling, special education programs, learning support, funding when required to attend camps, buy uniforms and facilitates community connections. Our school has limited services and supports due to the rural location. Mount Kilcoy State School is located 10 kilometres north of the township of Kilcoy in Queensland, Australia. We recently had the addition of a health hub that supports some mental health but not school aged primary children at this stage.
Mount Stromlo High School
Stromlo High School strives to provide a safe and caring education environment where each student is encouraged to achieve individual excellence, self-reliance and responsibility. We provide a quality education for every child.
Learning provides all students with a positive and productive future full of challenges and satisfaction. Success in learning provides students with the basis for life long learning and the ability to contribute positively and productively to the community and society.
Respect for others; respect for the right of others to learn and feel safe; respect for property of others and the school and community and self-respect allow all members of the school community to work successfully together at all times.
Endeavouring to do your best in everything you do and participating and taking up opportunities allows students to develop a high level of self-respect and pride in their achievements. Everyone learns differently. Everyone has strengths. Students are ass
Waramanga ACT 2611
Mount Tarcoola Primary School
Mount Tarcoola Primary School caters for Kindergarten to Year 6 students living in the southern suburbs of Geraldton and the Greenough hinterland.
Geraldton WA 6530
Mountains Community Resource Network
MCRN is the local peak body for the community services sector in the Blue Mountains - our Member organisations include Neighbourhood Centres; family, homelessness, DV and youth support services; aged and disability services, etc.
Mt Hawthorn Baptist Church
Mt Hawthorn Baptist Church Incorporated is a Christian church, affiliated with The Baptist Union of Western Australia Incorporated.
Mount Hawthorn WA 6016
Mudgin-Gal Aboriginal Corporation
Mudgin-Gal is an Aboriginal organisation based in inner-city Sydney. As a service run by Aboriginal women, for Aboriginal women, it is unique. Mudgin-Gal means ‘women’s place’. It offers safe haven and active support for women, girls and their young families through services.
Chippendale NSW 2008
Mullaley Public School
Primary school education
Various locations around Australia
Mullion Creek Public School P&C
We are the P&C associated with Mullion Creek Public School. We help resource the school and students for whatever is needed.
Mullion Creek NSW 2800
W mullionck-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/supporting-our-students/parents--carers-and-the-community.html
Mullumbimby & District Neighbourhood Centre
MDNC is a community based organisation which is funded and / or supported by: Dept of family services, Dept. of social services, donations and contributions from the Byron Shire Community, Byron Shire Council. Services delivered are broad.
Mullumbimby High School P&C
MHS P&C raise funds the learning and wellbeing of Mullum High's students, especially following the recent catastrophic flood
Mullumbimby NSW 2482
Multicap Limited
Established in 1962, Multicap is a Queensland based disability support service; empowering people with disability and their families through a network of one-on-one and group programs. Services including hub-based recreational activities, employment training, supported independent living, customised support and short term accommodation are delivered from more than 100 locations across Queensland and Northern New South Wales.
Multicap stands by its sole purpose: the quality of life of people with disability and their families is enhanced by our support. With our help, people with disability are encouraged to exercise choice and control, develop independence and achieve their life goals.
We deliver services across the following regions:
* Brisbane
* Logan
* Redlands
* Moreton Bay
* Sunshine Coast
* South West Queensland
* Central Queensland
* North Queensland
* Gold Coast
* Northern New South Wales
Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113
Multicap Tasmania
Multicap Tasmania provides disability support services to a large number of clients across Northern Tasmania, including day services, respite, accommodation services, for children and adults.
Multicultural Australia
Since 1998, Multicultural Australia (formerly Multicultural Development Australia) has been welcoming refugees, people seeking asylum, international students and other new arrivals to Queensland with the goal of creating a fairer, more prosperous society for all Queenslanders.
We support more than 5,000 newly arrived Queenslanders every year, including refugees, international students, people seeking asylum and migrants.
We help them to settle into their new lives, build connections in their communities, find work and study opportunities, learn new skills and feel at home.
We also work with individuals, communities, business and government to help build a more welcoming Queensland through advocacy, cultural training and community events that bring people together, foster understanding and recognise the valuable contribution that new arrivals and migrants make to Queensland.
Woolloongabba QLD 4102
Multicultural Australia - Biloela
Multicultural Australia exists to create a welcoming, inclusive and economically stronger community. This is a shared agenda with many others. Our part is to ensure that new Queenslanders are included, skilled and thriving. We are passionate about promoting positive conversations about inclusion.
Biloela QLD 4715
Multicultural Australia - Post-SRSS Program
Supports finally determined asylum seekers
Woolloongabba QLD 4102
Multicultural Australia - Toowoomba
Multicultural Australia exists to create a welcoming, inclusive and economically stronger community. This is a shared agenda with many others. Our part is to ensure that new Queenslanders are included, skilled and thriving. We are passionate about promoting positive conversations about inclusion.
Toowoomba City QLD 4350
Multicultural Communities Council Gold Coast
Settlement and Engagement Transition Support - case work for refugees and migrants up to 5 years after their arrival in Australia.
Ashmore QLD 4214
Multicultural Communities Council Illawarra
Established in 1975, MCCI delivers services to and represents the interests of people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD) in the Illawarra, ACT and Queanbeyan.
Our services include aged care, youth development, community capacity building, volunteering, and training and we are proud to be a dynamic organisation that represents the ever changing needs of our community.
Multicultural Communities Council of WA
MCCWA supports and advocates disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals, families and communities from culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) backgrounds.
Gosnells WA 6110
Multicultural Community Centre Ltd
The Multicultural Community Centre (MCC) was established in 1989 in Chinatown, to meet the needs of Brisbane’s culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) community in Brisbane Chinatown (Fortitude Valley) and the wider Brisbane community. MCC was formally incorporated in 1996 and operates as a charitable organisation (a public benevolent institution), primarily assisting migrants, refugees, the disadvantaged, the poor and the elderly.
Multicultural Development Association Inc. - Woolloongabba
MDA is committed to delivering a welcoming Queensland where all new arrivals have the opportunity to fully contribute to and participate in a multicultural society. Queensland’s diversity is our strength.
We are an independent organisation committed to achieving the best settlement outcomes for our clients. As one of Queensland’s largest multicultural agencies, we work with refugees, international students, people seeking asylum and migrants, as well as their local communities.
In metropolitan and regional Queensland, MDA works in partnership with our clients, other service providers, government agencies and the private sector, to achieve quality service delivery through advocacy, client service delivery, community development and multicultural sector development.
Woolloongabba QLD 4102
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 a range 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, please 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 danger, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.