Need help?
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.
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.
Name
Details
YouthCARE - Grandis Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
Banksia Grove WA 6031
YouthCARE - Greenmount Primary School
Primary school education in Greenmount WA 6056
YouthCARE - Grovelands Primary School
Independent Public Primary School located in Camillo, Western Australia.
Camillo WA 6111
YouthCARE - Halls Creek District High School
Halls Creek District High School is a district high school in the remote WA community of Halls Creek. The district high school caters for years Kindy to Year 12 with approximately 380 students enrolled.
Halls Creek WA 6770
YouthCARE - Hammond Park Secondary College
Hammond Park SC is a rapidly growing secondary college with children from a vast range of socio-economic backgrounds. There is a need for specific families for various support for their students.
Hammond Park WA 6164
E HammondPark.SC@education.wa.edu.au
W det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4210&pageID=SO01
YouthCARE - Harrisdale Primary School
At Harrisdale Primary School we are committed to helping our students achieve personal success, through both academic or non-academic pursuits.
Harrisdale WA 6112
YouthCARE - Harrisdale Senior High School
Chaplaincy service.
Harrisdale WA 6112
YouthCARE - Hedland State High School
School Chaplain providing social and emotional support and wellbeing to students and staff. Providing community engagement, particpation support and resources.
YouthCARE - Hillman Primary School
Primary school teaching
YouthCARE - Hilton Primary School
YouthCARE is one of Western Australia's largest not-for-profit organisations. With the combined commitment of staff, volunteers, schools and our partner organisations we provide the best possible pastoral care and values education programs to improve the lives of young people, their families and school communities across WA.
YouthCARE - Holland Street School
Education Support School catering from years Kindy - Year 13 in the Midwest
YouthCARE - Honeywood Primary School
Honeywood is an Independent Public School and will work closely with a supportive, enthusiastic community eager to assist in setting up a school of excellence where children can be the very best they can.
We have worked hard to assemble a strong diverse team of teachers and support staff to give our school the strength and unique flavour that will distinguish it as a school of choice in the area. Our aim is to assist all students to achieve their potential and to flourish. In fact our school motto is... Through learning we flourish.
Wandi WA 6167
YouthCARE - Kalbarri District High School
School chaplaincy service
Kalbarri WA 6536
YouthCARE - Kalgoorlie Primary School
YouthCARE chaplains care for the social, emotional, mental, and spiritual wellbeing of students, families, and staff at their school. They listen, understand and refer to extra help, if it’s appropriate.
We offer confidential, non-judgmental pastoral care and programs based on respect, compassion and service. YouthCARE chaplains are trained in pastoral care, with ongoing training opportunities provided to specialise in critical incidences, community members living in isolation and mental health initiatives.
Kalgoorlie WA 6430
YouthCARE - Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School
KBCHS Kalgoorlie Boulder Community High School
Located in Kalgoorlie WA services Years 7-10 around 980 students.
38% Indigenous population and many from a low socio-economic background. The only public school for years 7-10
South Kalgoorlie WA 6430
YouthCARE - Karratha Senior High School
High School
YouthCARE - Karridale Primary School
Supports students and families in need.
Karridale WA 6288
YouthCARE - Kelmscott Primary School
Provide pastoral care and support to students and families within our school community.
Kelmscott WA 6111
YouthCARE - Kelmscott Senior High School
Kelmscott Senior High School is a public, co-educational high school in WA. The chaplain and pastoral care staff endeavor to support and offer assistance to students and their families.
Kelmscott WA 6111
YouthCARE - Kewdale Primary School
A public school in city of Belmont, Perth.
Various locations around Australia
YouthCARE - Kiara College
Support and Service in Mental, Physical,Emotional and Spiritual well being.
For Students and Families in the community
Kiara WA 6054
YouthCARE - Kingsley Primary School
Kingsley Primary School is situated in the suburb of Armadale in Perth, Western Australia.
Armadale WA 6112
YouthCARE - Kinross Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
Kinross WA 6028
YouthCARE - Koorana Education Support Centre
Chaplaincy Services
Warnbro WA 6169
YouthCARE - Koorana Primary School
YouthCARE is Western Australia's leading provider of chaplaincy and values education programs.
Warnbro WA 6169
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.