Community Relief

Free Community Support Services in Wangaratta

 

Looking for help and not sure what's available? If you or someone you know needs help finding a place to stay, a healthy meal, or someone to talk with, this guide can help.

Or, if you are able to make a difference through volunteering your time or making a financial donation, please reach out to one of our amazing local organisations listed below who help those in our community experiencing homelessness.

If you have questions, or need more information about the services listed, please get in touch on phone 03 5722 0888 or email relief@wangaratta.vic.gov.au.

Please keep in mind over the holidays services may have different hours

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Housing and Support

Beyond Housing

Accommodation and Support

Call: 1800 825 955

40-42 Rowan St, Wangaratta

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

beyondhousing.org.au

 

Safe Space & Support through Family Violence

The Orange Door – Ovens Murray

Help and support for family violence

Call: 1800 271 157

60 Reid Street, Wangaratta

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

orangedoor.vic.gov.au

 

Temporary Shelter & Relief

Zac’s Place

daytime and night-time space with food and community support.

Call: 0474 777 603 for latest times, days and locations or look on Facebook 

Facebook.com/WangNightShelter

 

Relief

Junction Support Services

Support, food and hygiene for 25+

Call: 02 6043 7400

9 Ely St, Wangaratta

junction.org.au

 

Anglicare & Loaves and Fishes

Food Packs and relief support including clothing vouchers.

Call:03 5723 7900

39 Ovens St, Wangaratta

Monday-Friday

10am-midday (2 hours each day)

wangaratta.vic.gov.au/Loaves-and-Fishes

 

Wangaratta Library

Safe Dry Space, Internet and Phone charging

Call: 03 5721 2366

21 Docker Street, Wangaratta

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 9.30am - 6pm

Thurs 9.30am - 8pm

Sat 9.30am - 1pm

wangaratta.vic.gov.au/Library

 

Carevan

Regular Free Meals

Call: 1300 998 225

Apex Park Pavilion

Mon Tue, Wed and Thurs 6pm-7pm

carevanwangaratta.org.au

 

St. Vincent de Paul

Vouchers for Coles and Woolworths

Call: 03 5721 5742 to make an appointment 

45 Templeton Street – arrive from Rowan Street

1pm to 3pm Monday to Friday

 

Open Door Neighbourhood House

Community Food Pantry

Call: 03 5721 9175

61 Burke Street, Wangaratta

Monday-Friday

Office Hours: 9am-4pm

Food Pantry 10am-2pm

opendoornh.org.au

 

Victory Church

Meals every Friday night

38-42 Ryan Avenue, Wangaratta

Fridays from 5.30pm

victorycommunity.com.au

 

Salvation Army

Breakfast and Cafe every Friday

59-63 Greta Road, Wangaratta

Fridays from8:30am

 

 

NESAY – Support for Young People

Support for people aged 10-25

Call 03 5720 2201 for an appointment

86-90 Rowan Street, Wangaratta

nesay.com.au

 

Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency

Food hampers and emergency relief

Call 03 5756 9000, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

3/27-29 Faithfull Street, Wangaratta

vacca.org

 

For out of hours

support via Salvation Army

Call: 0401 886 412