During these challenging times access to material aid is and will be a vital support for those in need.
These agencies are still providing essential services but in ways that are different and adaptive to the ongoing challenges presented by COVID-19. These agencies will have up to date information as to what Emergency Relief services are being provided in Dandenong, Casey and Cardinia Shire and by whom.
Please note: People needing assistance must phone ahead beforehand to check current services and processes.
People wishing to check the availability of food packs during lock-downs should call Victoria’s dedicated Coronavirus hotline on 1800 675 398
Assists individuals and families in the Greater Dandenong and the City of Casey region
Drop in for Food hampers. call for more info.
Australian Red Cross
NEW ADDRESS: A: Level 1, 280 Thomas Street Dandenong VIC 3175 P: (03) 8327 7370 (hotline) W: www.redcross.org.au
call for info on emergency relief.
If you are an asylum seeker or a migrant who can’t access any other support and you are suffering financial hardship • groceries & transport vouchers • healthcare and essential medicines
Clients can call or drop in to book an appointment
Asylum Seekers Centre
Level 1, The Hub Arcade, Dandenong
P: 9802 5268
Provision of food for Asylum Seekers without work rights who reside in Clayton as well as Cities of Greater Dandenong and Casey.
call for details.
Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (Footscray)
214-218 Nicholson Street, Footscray VIC 3011
P: (03) 9326 6066
Foodbank is a free grocery store inside ASRC Footscray that provides fresh food each week to registered members seeking asylum. They can also
provide essential items including Myki credit, international calling cards, mobile phones and gift cards to buy household items urgently needed. Hot
call for details.
Enjoy Church East – Restore program
610 Heather Rd, Clayton
P: (03) 9240 6000
call for update on food parcels
Friends of Refugees (FOR)
1D Parsons Avenue, Springvale VIC 3171
P: (03) 9574 6291
Closed. Will be doing food aid by delivery only must ring for service.
COVID-19 Emergency food and material aid
During these challenging times access to material aid is and will be a vital support for those in need.
These agencies are still providing essential services but in ways that are different and adaptive to the ongoing challenges presented by COVID-19. These agencies will have up to date information as to what Emergency Relief services are being provided in Dandenong, Casey and Cardinia Shire and by whom.
Please note: People needing assistance must phone ahead beforehand to check current services and processes.
People wishing to check the availability of food packs during lock-downs should call Victoria’s dedicated Coronavirus hotline on 1800 675 398
https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/emergency-relief-packages-for-victorians-who-need-it-most/
Community Information & Support Cranbourne
Address: 156 Sladen Street, Cranbourne
Phone: 5996 3333
Website: https://www.cranbourneiss.org.au/
Facebook updates: https://www.facebook.com/cranbourneiss/
Emergency Relief: check website
e- Vouchers online or vouchers posted in the mail
Casey North Community Information & Support Service
Address: No. 2/30-32 Verdun Drive, Narre Warren
Phone: 9705 6699
Website: https://www.caseynorthciss.com.au/
Facebook updates: https://www.facebook.com/caseynorthciss/
Emergency Relief: check website for updated information
No face to face interview
No food parcels
The Andrews Centre (Endeavour Ministries)
Endeavour Hills and Doveton area
Address: 2-6 Hanna Drive, Endeavour Hills
Phone: 9700 4944
Website: https://andrewscentre.org.au/services/
Facebook updates: https://www.facebook.com/EndeavourMinistries/
Emergency Relief:
No face to face interview – but can go to the door
Food Parcels
Doveton Neighbourhood Centre
Phone: 9791 1449
Emergency Relief:
call for information
South East Community Link Inc. – Dandenong Community Advisory Bureau
Phone: 9791 8344
Dandenong Area. Call for details on any current services
South East Community Link Inc.
Phone: 9546 5255
Springvale Area. Please call for updated services
SECL – Youth Services
Opening hours: 9.00 – 5.00pm Monday to Friday
Phone: 9547 0511
Salvation Army – Cardinia Region and beyond
Phone: 9541 4906
Emergency Relief: call for updated information
Food Vouchers
Food Assistance
Salvation Army Berwick
Phone: 9704 1940
Emergency Relief: call for updated info
Food Parcels
Turning Point Support Centre
Phone: 5996 3048
1785 South Gippsland Hwy, Cranbourne
Emergency Relief: call for updated info
Food Parcels
Narre Warren Christian Church
Phone: 9796 8966 0438 398 594
Emergency Relief: call for updated info
Food Parcels
St Vincents de Paul Society
Phone: 1800 305 330 – Free Call
A support agency for the local community.
Services: material aid, friendly visiting to aged people living alone & hospital
Salvation Army (Cranbourne)
Community Support Services
1 New Holland Drive Cranbourne 3177
Phone: 5995 0133
Salvation Army Dandenong & Doveton
Shop 6 and 7, 147-151 Foster Street
Dandenong 3175
Phone: 9794 3500
Emergency Relief
Berwick Church of Christ Food Pantry
432-446 Centre Road, Berwick
Phone: 9702 1011
call for updated info
CoCO’s Community Creating Opportunities
Shop 23/48 McCrae St, Dandenong
call for updated info
Food Parcels
Transit
Webb Street Narre Warren
Food parcels only
Call for updated info
Springvale Christian Centre
927 Springvale Rd, Keysborough
For geographical areas: Keysborough, Springvale, Dingley
Saturday morning drive through food bank/parcels
call for updated info
The Salvation Army
1a Frawley Rd Doveton
Food parcels
Call: 9794 3500
Calvary Worship Centre
20 Springvale Plaza
792-806 Heatherton Rd
Springvale 3172
Food Parcel including bread. Call for updated info
We Care Community Service
A: 307 Gladstone Rd, Dandenong North, VIC 3175 P: (03) 8791 5255 1300 762 522 E: info@wecare.services W: www.wecare.services
Assists individuals and families in the Greater Dandenong and the City of Casey region
Drop in for Food hampers. call for more info.
Australian Red Cross
NEW ADDRESS: A: Level 1, 280 Thomas Street Dandenong VIC 3175 P: (03) 8327 7370 (hotline) W: www.redcross.org.au
call for info on emergency relief.
If you are an asylum seeker or a migrant who can’t access any other support and you are suffering financial hardship • groceries & transport vouchers • healthcare and essential medicines
Clients can call or drop in to book an appointment
Asylum Seekers Centre
Level 1, The Hub Arcade, Dandenong
P: 9802 5268
Provision of food for Asylum Seekers without work rights who reside in Clayton as well as Cities of Greater Dandenong and Casey.
call for details.
Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (Footscray)
214-218 Nicholson Street, Footscray VIC 3011
P: (03) 9326 6066
Foodbank is a free grocery store inside ASRC Footscray that provides fresh food each week to registered members seeking asylum. They can also
provide essential items including Myki credit, international calling cards, mobile phones and gift cards to buy household items urgently needed. Hot
call for details.
Enjoy Church East – Restore program
610 Heather Rd, Clayton
P: (03) 9240 6000
call for update on food parcels
Friends of Refugees (FOR)
1D Parsons Avenue, Springvale VIC 3171
P: (03) 9574 6291
Closed. Will be doing food aid by delivery only must ring for service.
Jesuran Wellness Centre
Block D, 60 Douglas St, Noble Park VIC 3174
P: (03) 8558 8870
call for dertails
Keysborough Learning Centre (KLC)
402 Corrigan Road, Keysborough VIC 3173
P: (03) 9798 7005
Please see website for up to date info: www.klckeys.com.au
Springvale Benevolent Society
1 Lightwood Rd, Springvale
P: (03) 9546 5558
Phone for assistance.
AMES Australia
A: 60 Douglas St, Noble Park VIC 3174
P: 132637
Refugees and People Seeking Asylum
Including applications for SRSS
Small amount of ER material aid for people seeking asylum without income
Koorie Emergency Relief Program –
Southern VACCA
Level 2 Plaza Business Centre, 26 McCrae Street, Dandenong
P: 9701 4200
For aboriginals and those caring for Aboriginal children or grandchildren.
By appointment only.