Vinnies Van (Shellharbour)
Hot meals, fresh fruit and vegetables, hot/cold drink, and snack packs.
The Vinnies Van operates five nights per week across Wollongong and Shellharbour, providing emergency food relief, compassion and dignity to those experiencing homelessness and social isolation in the Illawarra. Anyone can reach out to the Vinnies Van.
'We provide a non-judgmental service and will not refuse assistance to anyone who approaches us.'
Look out for the Vinnies Van at the following Shellharbour sites:
- WOMEN ONLY: Illawarra Women's Health Centre, Benson Avenue, Shellharbour City Centre
Thursday, 3:30pm - 4pm
Volunteer opportunities
Join a team of volunteers who give their time to transform lives. Opportunities include serving the community as part of the Vinnies Van service or cooking hot meals in the kitchen at the Coniston Hub.
Food donations
Hot Meals
Sandwiches
Snacks
Items for daily living

Together towards a fair food system
The Illawarra holds endless opportunities to participate in fair food. For health, for the environment, or for our community - we all can play a role!
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