St Michael’s Anglican Cathedral
The Community Pantry is for anyone and provides low-cost groceries to stretch your budget further. Just make a $15 contribution, fill a bag of groceries of your choice and receive a free barista coffee as well. Fresh fruit, vegetables, and bread will also be provided free of charge. Services Corrimal Anglican Church | 121 Princes […]
BCR Communities
BCR Youth & Community Centre provides affordable food options and emergency food support to individuals and families experiencing financial hardship. Services Low-Cost Groceries Monday & Thursday10am – 1pm Emergency Food Relief (by appointment) Monday – Thursday10:00am – 3:00pm May include food parcels, fresh and frozen food (subject to availability). Volunteer Opportunities New volunteers are always […]
Nowra Food Store
Nowra Community Food Store is a low-cost grocery store for people in our community struggling to afford life’s basic essentials. Services Low-Cost Hampers Monday – Friday9:30am – 3pm Volunteer Opportunities Volunteers are welcome to help keep the store running. Find out more on their website. Food Donations Donations from community are welcome. Find out more info […]
Vinnies Wollongong
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 […]
Warrawong Residents Forum
Warrawong Residents Forum is dedicated to ensuring residents of Warrawong and surrounding areas live in a community that is engaged, inclusive, healthy and harmonious. The centre is a safe space where people can access support with food, safety and wellbeing, mental health, drug and alcohol issues, fines, homelessness and housing. Services Community LunchTuesday 11:30am – […]
Wollongong Homeless Hub and Housing Service
Wollongong Homeless Hub and Housing Service is a one-stop shop for homelessness support and resources. The service can connect people with housing, health and wellbeing support, as well as provide access to showers, laundry facilities and other essential services. Services Food HubMonday to Friday9:00am – 2:00pm Food hampers, frozen meals, and fresh fruit and vegetables […]
Women Illawarra
Women Illawarra is a not-for-profit community organisation run by women, for women. The organisation supports women affected by domestic violence, isolation, marginalisation, disadvantage and other barriers that can prevent full participation in community life. Services Their food pantry is available to women and children experiencing food stress Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm. Food hampers […]
Warilla Neighbourhood Centre
Warilla Neighbourhood Centre is a not for profit organisation providing support, resources and activities for the local community in a safe and caring environment. Services The free food pantry (mostly non-perishables) is available on Thursday’s from 1 – 3pm. Their free community BBQ is held on the first Wednesday of the month, 12:30 – 2:30pm.
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. Food Donations The centre accepts food donations including non-perishable/pantry staples, sandwiches, bread, fruit, and other simple, easy-to-eat items. Donations are accepted at 16 Gladstone Avenue Wollongong NSW 2500 between 9am – 5pm.
Fresh Start Mission
Fresh Start Mission is a not-for-profit charity providing relief to the most vulnerable people in the Illawarra. Alongside their weekly meal, you can access a laundry service and showers. Services Free community dinnerFriday, 5pm