Local support services available during COVID-19

The pandemic has been a challenging period for local residents.

If you or a neighbour, friend or family member needs some additional support during these times there are a range of great local organisations that can assist.

Please find below details for some of these great organisations, along with information about the services they offer and where these are available.

 

3081 ANGELS

3081 Angels is a volunteer run organisation providing preloved baby and children’s goods to give to local families in need.

To request or donate goods please use the contact information and links below.

Contact:

 

BANSIC (BANYULE SUPPORT AND INFORMATION CENTRE)

BANSIC is still open and providing emergency assistance. If you require emergency food relief, please call BANSIC on 9459 5959.

They are currently operating during normal hours (Monday to Friday, 10am – 3pm).

Contact:

 

BANYULE COMMUNITY HEALTH

Banyule Community Health (BCH) remains operating to provide support to the local community and are committed to maintaining access to services and support for clients and staff.

Please contact BCH to find out information on available services and support.

Contact:

 

HEALTHABILITY (NILLUMBIK COMMUNITY HEALTH)

HealthAbility continues to operate, providing services via face-to-face, phone or video appointments.

Contact:

 

HIMILO COMMUNITY CONNECT WEST HEIDELBERG

Himilo Community Connect is a project working to best support the West Heidelberg Somali Australian community.

They provide a range of supports, including crisis relief, social work support, legal advice.

Contact:

 

NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSES

There are several neighbourhood houses in the local area that provide a range of programs and supports, including food relief, classes and other activities.

Please contact them directly to find out about support on offer.

Greenhills Neighbourhood House

Olympic Adult Education Community Hub

Rosanna Fire Station Community House

Watsonia Neighbourhood House

 

YOUTH SERVICES

Banyule Youth Services and Nillumbik Youth have a range of resources available to support and engage local youth, including online activities and links to support options.

Banyule Youth Services

Nillumbik Youth

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