Edgars Creek Secondary College Newsletter

Student Wellbeing Cont.

Emergency Relief and Financial Services in City of Whittlesea

Computerbank

Selling repurposed computers at a lower cost.

1 Stawell Street, North Melbourne 3051

Phone:(03) 9600 9161

Email:info@computerbank.org.au

https://www.computerbank.org.au/

 

Smith Family – Learning for Life Program

The Learning for Life program provides financial assistance from sponsors to families who are disadvantaged and needing assistance with school costs. The program also connects the child and family to local learning opportunities and access to any educational programs Smith Family may offer. 

www.thesmithfamily.com.au/what-we-do/how-we-help/ learning-for-life

 

Whittlesea Community Connections

Call: 03 9401 6666

​(Between Monday and Friday, 9 am to 5 pm)

https://www.whittleseacommunityconnections.org.au/community-services/financial-assistance-program/

 

No Interest Loans – Good Shepperd 

We provide No Interest Loans (NILs) for individuals and families on low incomes with access to safe, fair and affordable credit.

Loans are available for essential goods and services such as fridges, washing machines, car repairs and medical procedures for up to $1,500. Repayments are set at an affordable amount over 12 to 18 months.

https://goodshep.org.au/services/nils/

 

Emergency Relief Services

Emergency Relief Services provide financial, material aid, food and meals support to people experiencing financial hardship. Support available varies from service to service and can include support such as food hampers, food vouchers, financial support, bill support and material aid items such as clothing and household goods. Please speak to the individual provider to find out what support they may be able to provide.

 

St Vincent De Paul

  • Phone: 1800 305 330

Infinity Church - Community Meals Kitchen

  • Phone: 0409 354 633

Salvation Army Whittlesea City Corps

  • Phone: (03) 9437 4997

Countrywide Community Missions Vic

  • Phone: 0411 394 494

Encompass Care

  • Phone: 0422 461 847

Catholic Care

  • Phone: (03) 8468 1305

North Point Centre

  • Phone: (03) 9338 1898

Victorian Aboriginal Childcare Agency Cooperative VACCA Preston

  • Phone: (03) 9287 8800

Heavenly Feast

From Us2you

  • Phone: 0412 042 069

Whittlesea Ministries Inc. Foodshare

  • Phone: 0407348599 or (03) 9716 2340

Big Group Hug

Sikh Community Connections

  • 0476 850 607 (text message only)

Hope Centre

Turbans 4 Australia