11 Arthur St, RUTHERFORD NSW 2320
E info@maitlandnc.org.au
P (02) 4932 0950
Maitland Neighbourhood Centre is a vital hub for our local community, offering a wide range of services to support and empower people. Maitland Neighbourhood Centre offers Community groups and a range of services.
207 Maryland Drive, MARYLAND NSW 2287
E mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
W newcastle.nsw.gov.au
P (02) 4908 1140
Maryland Neighbourhood Centre is located on Maryland Drive, and is divided into two sections – the community centre, and the function centre. The centre is currently managed by The Canopy.
3 Jacaranda Ave, RAYMOND TERRACE NSW 2324
E admin@psfans.org.au
W psfans.org.au
P (02) 4987 1331
Services at Jacaranda Avenue include Emergency Relief Services, Homelessness Services and Financial Counselling.
65 Carrington Street, WALLSEND NSW 2287
W sugarvalleync.org.au
P 0411 796 843
Community hub, food parcels on Fridays (OzHarvest & Second Bite) free shower & laundry facilities, playgroup, computer usage & printing services, information & referral, JP services.
15 Denison Street, NEWCASTLE WEST NSW 2302
E newcastlecommunityhub@wesleymission.org.au
W wesleymission.org.au
P (02) 4915 3600
The community hub provides information, referrals, social connections and pathways with warm friendly handovers into services, community groups and local activities through advocacy and empowerment.
15 Elizabeth Street, TIGHES HILL NSW 2297
E info@gybs.com.au
W gotyourbacksista.com
P (02) 4989 2777
Got Your Back Sista provides benevolent relief and support to women and children escaping domestic violence. We provide: furniture & household items, food, self-defence programs, workshops, support group, education & training, counselling.
46 William Street, RAYMOND TERRACE NSW 2324
E hume@humehousing.com.au
W humehousing.com.au
P (02) 9722 4300
Hume Community Housing provides a full continuum of housing programs including temporary and transitional crisis housing through to long-term community and affordable housing.
12 Maitland Rd, ISLINGTON NSW 2296
E nhreception@lifeline.org.au
W lifelinedirect.org.au
P 1300 152 854
Lifeline Newcastle and Hunter provides face to
face, financial, personal and relationship
counselling. As part of the 131114 support line our
volunteers answer calls from people in crisis. Our
training division presents suicide prevention and
awareness training in our region and beyond.
32 Brunker Road, BROADMEADOW NSW 2292
E reconnect@samaritans.org.au
W samaritans.org.au
P (02) 4014 9380
Samaritans provides emergency relief in Newcastle, the Hunter Valley, Central Coast and Mid North Coast regions of NSW. Each month Samaritans provides more than 1,000 families with emergency assistance and relief throughout the Hunter Valley and Central Coast regions. We can help you if you need support paying bills or feeding your family.
Suite 1, Level 2 Devonshire House, 408
King St, NEWCASTLE WEST NSW 2302
E newcastle@da.org.au
W da.org.au
P (02) 4927 0111
The service is funded to provide independent advocacy by Commonwealth Department of Social Services (DSS) and NSW Department of Family and Community Services.
E tduncan@bigissue.org.au
W thebigissue.org.au
P 0459 951 266
Whether you are homeless or just going through a tough time, give us a call and we can help you get started right away. For every magazine you sell you get half the cover price. There’s no need for lots of training or forms to fill out. To talk to someone about becoming a vendor in Newcastle.
E alanonnorthernnsw@bigpond.com
W al-anon.org.au
P 1300 252 666
Al-Anon’s purpose is to help families and friends of alcoholics recover from the effects of living with someone whose drinking is a problem. Meetings are held across Australia and online.
Rear of Church of Christ, 31 Gregson Avenue, MAYFIELD WEST NSW 2304
E greaternewcastlecso@gmail.com
W newcastleaa.org.au
P 1300 531 725
Alcoholics Anonymous is a world-wide fellowship of people who help each other to recover from a drinking problem. Meetings are held on various days and times, and in many locations. It is not professional, religious, or political; there are no fees or age/education requirements. It is open to anyone who has a desire to stop drinking.
E info@whos.com.au
W whos.com.au
P (02) 4991 7000
WHOS Hunter Valley® TC is a 4 – 6 months Residential Therapeutic Community (TC) for men and women set in the regional area of the Hunter Valley NSW. Its goals to help individuals find freedom from problematic substance and alcohol use and discover a better way of living, while incorporating harm reduction and co-existing mental health initiatives.
32 Union Street, TIGHES HILL NSW 2297
W mercyservices.org.au
P (02) 4961 2686
Drug & Alcohol outreach service to families with young children. Home visits with one-on-one counselling.
627 Hunter Street, NEWCASTLE NSW 2300
E info@flourishaustralia.org.au
W flourishaustralia.org.au
P (02) 9393 9700
Support in recovery for people with mental health issues along with housing in the community, work and recreational activities.
54 Clyde Street, HAMILTON NORTH NSW 2292
E mail@samaritans.org.au
W samaritans.org.au
P (02) 4953 0051
A community based mental health service for adults living with a mental illness. Self referral ok. Mon, Tues, Thurs and Fri by appointment.
32 Union Street, TIGHES HILL NSW 2297
W mercyservices.org.au
P (02) 4961 2686
Drug & Alcohol outreach service to families with young children. Home visits with one-on-one counselling.
384 Hunter St, NEWCASTLE NSW 2300
E jodied@fpnsw.org.au
W fpnsw.org.au
P (02) 4929 4485
Provides sexual and reproductive health services to all ages both face-to-face and telehealth. Youth drop-in clinic (up to 24 years of age) on Tuesday & Wednesday from12:00pm to 5:30pm. Call for an appointment or book an appointment online via:
https://fpnsw.wufoo.com/forms/p197vuee0q3xq8g/
E talkline@fpnsw.org.au
W fpnsw.org.au
P 1300 658 886
Call or email for free confidential information, advice and options across a wide range of reproductive and sexual health issues.
67 Cleary Street, HAMILTON NSW 2303
E moneycare@salvationarmy.org.au
W salvationarmy.org.au
P 1800 722 363
The Salvation Army Moneycare provides FREE and confidential Financial Counselling to people experiencing financial difficulties. Whether its credit cards, overdue bills, car loan, mortgage, budgeting or bankruptcy – our professional team of counsellors are here to help. Book an appointment to work through your options and together we can create a plan for a better financial future.
2/956 Hunter St, NEWCASTLE WEST NSW 2302
E newcastlenils@vinnies.org.au
W vinnies.org.au
P (02) 4032 3583
The No Interest Loan Scheme® (NILS) provides interest-free loans for individuals or families on low incomes to access credit for the purchase of essential goods and services. As loans are repaid, the money is lent out to other members of the community to utilise this service.
57 Pendlebury Road, CARDIFF NSW 2285
E survivors@survivorsrusincorporated.com
W survivorsrusincorporated.com
P (02) 4953 7108
We help men, women & children with counselling services & connecting to refuges, discount food warehouse and op-shop, we supply dignity bags, children’s toys and furniture.
58 Cowper St, WALLSEND NSW 2287
E ask@baptistcare.org.au
W baptistcare.org.au
P (02) 4032 5224
HopeStreet is ready and able to support people and families with food and emergency relief support via pick up or delivery to you. Anyone in need or struggling to afford food can visit or call us today.
486 Glebe Rd, ADAMSTOWN NSW 2289
E chris@livefreeproject.org.au
W livefreeproject.org.au
P 0412 429 193
Support we are currently providing: Doorstep Deliveries of Essential Goods ?RUOK Check Conversations – via the phone NDIS individual mentoring Medical Advocacy Crisis Relief Food parcels from Oz Harvest Transport assistance Our Inspire women’s group is doing small group coffee catch ups Online Wellbeing Resources!
13/1a, Ken Tubman Drive, MAITLAND NSW 2320
E info@hopeuc.com
W hopeuc.com
P (02) 4393 3764
Food Vans & Kitchens – . Low-cost food bank
347 Ken Tubman Drive, MAITLAND NSW 2320
E rjmacf@gmail.com
W uniting.church
P 0418 299 438
Dinners Monday and Wednesday at 5.00pm
Newcastle Cafe & Administration, Cnr of Hunter St & Watt St, NEWCASTLE NSW 2300
E admin@soulcafe.org.au
W soulcafe.org.au
P (02) 4926 1758
Soul Café supports homeless, vulnerable, disadvantaged and people with addictions in our local community.
58 Maitland Rd, MAYFIELD NSW 2304
E care@grainery.org.au
W grainerycare.com
P (02) 4967 4777
Foodbank Shop – 58 Maitand Rd, Mayfield Tue – Fri
Free Community Dinner and Fellowship Tuesday
6pm during school terms. Grainery Church – 11
Murray Dwyer Circ Mayfield West.
Old Maitland Gaol, John Street, EAST MAITLAND NSW 2323
E office@goodlifechurch.com.au
W goodlifechurch.com.au
P (02) 4961 3022
Offering a wide range of grocery and household items to those in need. Hampers available for those in financial distress and frozen meals made available by OzHarvest.
199 Broadmeadow Road, BROADMEADOW NSW 2292
E newcastleworkshops@avp.org.au
W avpaustralia.weebly.com
P (02) 4953 9422
The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) offers small group workshops helping people transform conflict and develop nonviolent relationships. Using a variety of interactive activities, listening to each other and self-reflection, the workshops promote individual and community growth. We believe there is a power for peace and good in everyone, and that this power can help transform violence.
City of Newcastle acknowledges that we operate on the grounds of the traditional country of the Awabakal and Worimi peoples.
We recognise and respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing relationship with the land, and that they are the proud survivors of more than two hundred years of dispossession.
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