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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.
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
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.
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.