The St Vincent de Paul Society provides food relief, community meals and outreach support for people experiencing financial hardship, homelessness and social isolation across the Illawarra.

Services

Food Relief – Coniston Hub
Monday to Friday
9:00am – 12:00pm

Hot and frozen meals, fruit, vegetables, bread, tea and coffee available.

Community Lunch – Coniston Hub
Thursday
11:30am – 12:00pm

Vinnies Van

The Vinnies Van provides hot meals, fresh fruit and vegetables, hot and cold drinks, snack packs, pastries, personal hygiene packs, blankets and clothing at locations across the Illawarra.

Barnardos Driveway, Warrawong
Monday and Wednesday
5:30pm – 6:00pm

Wollongong Train Station (western side)
Monday and Wednesday
6:15pm – 6:45pm

Berkeley Community Centre, Berkeley
Tuesday, 5:30pm – 6:00pm

Myuna Way, Mangerton
Tuesday, 10:30am

Bellambi Neighbourhood Centre, Bellambi
Friday, 5:30pm – 6:00pm

Illawarra Women’s Health Centre, Warilla (Women Only)
Thursday, 3:30pm – 4:00pm

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers can support the Vinnies Van service through meal preparation, food distribution and community meal services. Please contact the service for more information.

Food Donations

Donations of hot meals, sandwiches, snacks and essential daily living items are welcome. Please contact the service directly to discuss donation and delivery arrangements.