Vinnies Van (Wollongong)

Hot meals, fresh fruit and vegetables, hot/cold drinks, snack packs and pastries available, along with personal hygiene packs, blankets and clothing. The Vinnies Van operates five days 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 […]

Warrawong Residents Forum

Community lunch is currently available Tuesday, 11:30am – 12:30pm, and the community BBQ will continue on Thursday’s 11:30am – 12:30pm. Coffee and tea is available 9am – 1pm, Monday – Thursday, and on Tuesday’s Food Hub collection is available between 2-3pm (please BYO bag).Warrawong Residents Forum is dedicated to ensuring the residents of Warrawong and […]

Wollongong Homeless Hub and Housing Service

Offering food hampers, frozen meals, and fresh fruits and veggies from their hub, 9am – 2pm on Monday – Friday, and van at 1 Railway Square, Wollongong, every Thursday from 5 – 6:30pm. Phone (02) 4228 0955 to arrange best location to access food support (Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm). Wollongong Homeless Hub and Housing […]

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 […]

Women Illawarra

Food pantry available Monday to Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm, as well as food hampers depending on the season. Call (02) 4228 1499 for more information.We are a not-for-profit community organisation run by women, for women. Women Illawarra assists women who may be affected by domestic violence, isolation, marginalisation, disadvantage and a range of issues that […]

Wollongong Community Corrections

Wollongong Corrections Centre assists people to integrate back into the community after incarceration, offering an array of various services including a food pantry. Low cost and free meals directory – print version The centre accepts food donations including: Non-perishable/pantry staplesSandwichesBread and breadrollsFruitOther simple, easy-to-eat items Donations are accepted at 16 Gladstone Avenue Wollongong NSW 2500 […]

Gathering Table

The Gathering Table serves free fresh fruit, vegetables and bread every Thursday from 1pm – 3pm (or until we have run out of food).The Gathering Table is about gathering precious people into a compassionate, kind and supportive community while providing fresh fruit, vegetables and bread at no cost.   Low cost and free meals directory – print […]

St Vincent De Paul Coniston Homeless Hub

Hot/frozen meals, fruit, veg, bread, tea & coffee available Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 12:00pm. Also provides community lunch every Thursday from 11:30am – 12:00pm. The St Vincent de Paul Society assists people experiencing poverty and inequality and works to shape a more just and compassionate society. Low cost and free meals directory – print version […]

Lifeline South Coast

Morning tea and lunch every week day. Centrally located at 3 Court Lane Wollongong, right behind the Church on the mall.Opening times: Monday to Friday from 11am – 12.30pm Low cost and free meals directory – print version Volunteer opportunitiesCoordinator Karen is assisted each day by a small army of volunteers who prepare and serve the meals […]

Unanderra Community Centre

Perishable (eggs, bread, milk etc) and non-perishable grocery items available for collection on Wednesday from 10am – 12pm. BYO bag!    Food donationsDonations of non-perishable food items, drinks, beauty and well-being and baby necessities are welcome. Please contact the centre if you require any further information.