Support Services Directory 

Contact information for services supporting people's basic needs in and around the Town of Victoria Park, the City of Belmont and the City of South Perth. 

Please contact individual providers directly for more information. Some providers may or may not have eligibility requirements, such as a health care card and some run on an appointment only basis.

Support Services Directory


EMERGENCY RELIEF (FOOD/BILLS/CLOTHES)
Cannington Community Garden Free dinner service. Fri 6pm to 7pm. 142 Whaft Street, Cannington
Centre for Asylum Seekers, Refugees & Detainees Food and financial assistance for asylum seekers and refugees. For those not currently receiving any income on a bridging or temporary protection visa. Mon-Fri 9am to 4pm. 9227 7322, 245 Stirling Street, Perth

Citiplace Dining Room

Provides low-cost meals and refreshments for people aged over 55 years, including those with disabilities. Mon-Fri 8:30am to 3pm.

9461 3551, Wellington Street, Perth

Emergency Relief & Food Access Service

Phone referrals to Foodbank for low-cost groceries and food items. Mon-Fri 9:30am to 5pm. 

1800 979 777

HOME Karawara Food Relief

Free hot cooked meal and food hampers for City of South Perth residents by prior arrangement only.

0409 912 806

Jacaranda Community Centre Food hampers, school and bill assistance, family and financial counselling, and alcohol and drug support for families in the Belmont area. Emergency relief is available Mon and Wed 9am to 12pm. 9477 4345, 146 Epsom Avenue, Belmont

Kensington PCYC

Frozen meals available. Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm.

9367 1282, 51 Anketell Street, Kensington

Lifestreams Community Services

Phone for crisis appointments. Food hampers available. Mon to Fri 9am to 3pm.

9313 1600, 2 Mcnabb Loop, Como

MercyCare Lending Services

Interest free loans for white goods, health procedures, or education courses. 

1800 268 472, 11 Pattie Street, Cannington

Muslim Women's Support Centre

Food hampers for individuals and families experiencing disadvantage. Mon-Thurs 10am to 2:30pm. By prior arrangement only.

9451 5696, 1127 Albany Highway, Bentley

Passages Youth Engagement Hub

Free lunch (Fri 11.30am-12.30pm) is available for homeless young people aged 12 to 25. Access to free breakfast items for young people each morning.

9228 1478, 143 Edwards Street, Perth

Southcare Manning

Food vouchers for holders of a pension card, health care card, or student card. (City of South Perth Residents only). Tues-Thurs 10am to 1pm. 

9450 6233, 53 Bickley Crescent, Manning

Star Street Uniting Church Food parcels for individuals and families on low incomes who live in the Town of Victoria Park, City of Belmont, or the Queens Park area of Cannington every Wed 9am to 12pm. 9470 3218, 43-45 Star Street, Carlisle
St Mary's Outreach Service Dinner service 7pm to 8pm. 

9361 1999, 248 Gloucester Street, EVP

St Vincent de Paul Food vouchers, bill assistance, clothes, and furniture. Mon-Fri 9am-12:30pm. 1300 794 054

The Haven Centre

Breakfast, lunch and food hampers (see meal calendar), and affordable furnishings for individuals and families experiencing disadvantage. Open Tues-Sat 8.30am to 1pm.

0438 273 620

879 Albany Highway, EVP

The Salvation Army Food parcels and vouchers available by appointment Wed 9am to 12pm. Pop-up op shop and free outreach morning tea, Mon 9am to 11.30am. Free community lunch Mon 12pm (excluding school and public holidays).

9458 1855

48 Dumond Street, Bentley

The Shopfront

Community Lunch. Mon to Fri 11am to 1pm.

9371 9109

59 John Street, Bentley

Uniting WA Food vouchers and bill assistance for individuals and families experiencing financial hardship. Tues 11am. 9220 1255
People Helping People International Food hampers, community dinners and other programs, Mon-Sun, call for availability. 0461 588 380, 16D Chapman Rd, St James

EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION

Entrypoint Referral Service for people who are or are at risk of becoming homeless. Mon-Fri 9am-7pm. Sat 9am-5pm. 1800 124 684

Crisis Care

24/7 phone referrals for people experiencing crisis.

1800 199 008, 24-hour crisis support: 13 11 14, Text: 0477 13 11 14

Home Hub Home Hub is an online directory for local support services and accommodation. https://www.homehub.org.au/services-directory/
Find My Way Portal Online portal designed to connect individuals experiencing homelessness to support services. findmyway.org.au/
ENGAGEMENT HUBS
Tranby Engagement Hub Support for people over 18 years experiencing homelessness. Essentials such as showers, food, referrals and access to support services. Mon to Sat 7am to 2.30pm. Sun 12pm to 5pm.

9220 1288

5/5 Aberdeen Street, East Perth


RUAH

Space for adults over 20 years old experiencing homelessness to rest, refresh and access support services. Mon to Fri 8:30am - 2pm (excluding public holidays).

13 78 24

247 James Street, Northbridge

LOCAL SERVICES

Connect VicPark

Community Housing for people over 60 with low assets and receiving a pension or similar benefit.

9361 2904, 5 Mackie Street, Victoria Park

Nardine Wimmin's Refuge Supported short-term accommodation for women and children in crisis.

9470 3628

East Victoria Park

Victoria Park Youth Accommodation


Supported accommodation for people aged 12-25 years old.

9361 4118, 88 Burswood Road, Burswood

Mosaic

Provide disability support services and supported independent living.

9314 8900, 2 Sabre Crescent, Jandakot

FINANCIAL LEGAL & RENTAL COUNSELLING
Circle Green Community Legal Specialist legal services aimed at assisting people who are disadvantaged in their access to legal services. Mon-Fri 9am to 4pm. 6148 3636, 445 Hay Street, Perth
Communicare Assistance with financial hardship. 9251 5777, 28 Cecil Avenue, Cannington
Legal Aid WA Free or low-cost legal services by appointment. Mon-Fri 9am to 4pm.  Infoline: 1300 650 579, Legal yarn: 1800 319 803
RUAH Private tenancy assistance in Perth's South East and legal services. 13 78 24, 247 James Street, Northbridge
Southcare Manning Financial counselling, household energy efficiency scheme and Aboriginal family support services available by appointment Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm. 9450 6233, 53 Bickley Crescent, Manning
Sussex Street Community Law Service  Financial counselling and tenancy advocacy by appointment, Mon-Fri 9.20am to 4.30pm. 6253 9500, 29 Sussex Street, East Victoria Park
Passages Youth Engagement Hub Financial counselling services available for young people. Mon-Thurs 9am to 4pm, and Fri 9am to 1pm. 9228 1478, 143 Edward Street, Perth
Uniting WA Financial counselling by appointment. Call Mon-Fri 8.30am to 4.30pm. 9220 1255
FAMILY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Women's Domestic Violence Helpline 1800 007 339

Men’s Domestic Violence Helpline

1800 000 599
1800RESPECT 24/7 support for people impacted by domestic, family or sexual violence.

1800 737 732

Aboriginal Family Legal Services Free legal assistance to those experiencing or at risk of family and domestic violence.

9355 1502

113 Orrong Rd, Rivervale

Starick Walk in service in Cannington Police Station. Case management support.

0467 493 051, 1325 Albany Highway, Cannington

Belmont FDV Service  Support and advocacy for those experiencing domestic violence at Belmont Police Station.

13 78 24, 273 Abernethy Road, Cloverdale

MENTAL HEALTH

Headspace

Mental and Emotional health support for those aged 12-25 years old.

9358 9800

1468 Albany Highway, Cannington

Lifeline Australia

24/7 emotional distress support.

13 11 14

Mental Health Emergency Response Line

24/7 mental Health support.

1300 555 788

Befriend

Social events, meals, games, and other activities to reduce social isolation.

0404 831 201

HEALTH AND SUPPORT

Alcohol and Drug Support Line
24/7 Counselling, Information, Referrals.


9442 5000

Health Direct Health information and advice.

1800 022 222

Holyoake

Free alcohol and drug counselling services.

9416 4444

75 Canning Highway, Victoria Park

Homeless Health Care

Health care for those experiencing homelessness. James Street, Mon & Fri, 8 to 11am. Aberdeen Street, Tue & Thu, 8 to 11am.

247 James Street, Northbridge

5/5 Aberdeen Street, Northbridge

Orange Sky Mobile Laundry Service. Frequently visits the Haven Centre, Vic Park Community Centre, The Shopfront & Cannington Community Garden.

Various times and locations. Please visit website to stay up to date.

One Voice Mobile shower service.

Various times and locations. Please visit website to stay up to date.

Services Australia

Can help with: raising kids, living arrangements, ageing, work, education, health and disability. 13 28 50  

WA Connect

WA Connect is an online directory of community services in Western Australia. You can use WA Connect to search for help in your area such as emergency relief, in the form of food vouchers, assistance with bills, referrals to other services, and more.

Ask Izzy

Ask Izzy is a mobile website that connects people who are in crisis with the services they need right now and nearby.

Food Bank

Find nearby food support.

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