Manning Valley Emergency Relief - Service Directory 2015

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1 Provider Biripi - Blue Cross Emergency Relief - Anglican Church Victoria St - Taree Global Care Shop - Christian Outreach Centre-Taree Manning Uniting Church Bayami Ganya Youth Homelessness s - Taree Manning Valley Cooperative Living Program (MVCLP) - Manning Valley Neighbourhood s Inc (MVNS) ER Details Contact Required Vouchers provided for Food ( cash), Vouchers for Petrol Indigenous specific services Centrelink referrals Food, hospitality, support, pharmaceuticals, clothes Shop Bushland Fair Food PARCELS Centrelink referrals or agency referrals Must have health care or Pension Card to buy food voucher at shop Food parcels Information and referral Fresh bread and vegetables available on Fridays from table in foyer. Specialist Youth Homelessness Taree, Forster and Gloucester. includes: residential crisis accommodation for year olds; transitional accommodation and support; outreach support. Target group years old. Food, Telstra, fuel, food parcels and other depending on assessment s accepted Individual assessments Shannon Robertson Practice Manager PH: Reception Purfleet PH: Days/Hrs of service Mon Thurs 9:00am 4:30pm Fri 9:00am 2:30pm Office Weds 11am -2pm Anglican Church - Blue Cross reception@rivercitycoc.com.au NB: Need referral for crisis pack Rev Narelle Penman Ministry Centre Office: office@manning.unitingchurch.org.au or revpenguin@bigpond.com Ph: Fax: Bernadette mvns@mvns.org.au Yes Global Care c/- Bushland Shop Thurs/Fri10am-1pm Crisis packs NEED referral 9.30am to 12.30pm Tues, Fri at the Ministry Centre, Albert Street, Taree Phone message 24 hr Mon Fri 9-5 Mon,Tues,

2 Provider Salvation Army - Taree Salvation Army Family Housing Worker Taree Women and Children s Refuge ER Details Contact Required Food, Electricity/Gas (EAPA), Telstra, prescriptions Appointment only NO FUEL ASSISTANCE Families with children under 16yrs at risk of losing tenancy Short Term Crisis Accommodation for Women and Children escaping recent Domestic and Family Violence and Abuse. Kim kim.ward@aue.salvationarmy.org Sharyn Stubbs Fax: sharyn.stubbs@aue.salvationarmy.org Ph: Or Free Call Days/Hrs of service Call 9am 10.30am Mon & Tuesday only for an appointment Mon-Fri hours 7 days a week Great Lakes/ Manning Homelessness Support Generalist homeless service for anyone over 18, women, families, women escaping domestic violence. Ph: Mon-Fri 9am-4.30pm Homelessness Hub: 182 Victoria Street Taree (behind Ngarralinyi Radio) Ph: Mon-Fri 9am-4.30pm St Vincent De Paul Wingham St Vincent De Paul -Taree Wingham clients only Food & Any assessed need Home visits Taree clients only Food & any assessed need / Home visits Phone/Fax: Yes Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 10-2 Phone message Welfare mn.cf.taree@vinnies.org.au Welfare Mon, Tues, Fri 10am-12pm

3 Other Support s - Local Human s Social Worker Centrelink Family and Parents Line Details s made to ER services Contact Customer Advisor at the office or through the Call Centre Call Centre Days/Hrs of service Mon Fri Human s Community Engagement Officer LINC Love in the Name of Christ Focus on clients who are vulnerable and at risk of homelessness Volunteers providing assistance and support to community members Leonie Nilson (Taree) Leonie.Nilson@humanservices.gov. au Ruth Crossman lincmv@tpg.com.au Tues Fri Centre Mon- Fri Answering machine Manning Base Hospital Palliative Care Oncology Unit Mid rth Coast Financial Counselling Pauline Smith Special circumstances Cancer patients travel & crisis payments Provides free financial counselling/literacy Appointment only Judith Conning Social Worker Palliative Care judith.conning@hnehealth. nsw.gov.au or Pauline Smith Ph / psmith@kempseync.org.au Yes Mon - Fri Or leave message Mon, Tues, Thurs Answering machine checked regularly Neighbourhood Kitchen Soup kitchen free lunches Drop in Tues, Wed Thurs. Tues, Wed, Thurs 12-2 Interest Loans Scheme (NILS) Manning Support s interest loans for white goods, furniture or medical equipment Reception Mon - Thurs

4 Other Support s - Local Details Contact Carers after hour support line Support for carers Mon Fri 9-5 Days/Hrs of service Child protection and Family crisis To report incidents of child abuse or neglect (24hr) Helpline Credit and Debt Hotline for Financial Counselling Domestic Violence Hotline For urgent and immediate financial counselling. They will of course refer to local services if practical State wide domestic violence telephone crisis counselling service rmal business hours Phone Number: TTY Number: Web: Kids Helpline Counselling service for anyone aged hr counselling service Lifeline Mid rth Coast Crisis telephone counselling hrs counselling National Association of Loss & Grief NALAG NSW Inc. Partnerships Against Domestic & Family Violence Victims of Crime Support face to face or group - to empower individuals to deal with grief. to long term counselling if required Outreach support. Education, advocacy, referral women & children Confidential counselling services, support groups and referral Ph: Fax: domesticviolence.nsw.gov.au yes Mon-Fri 9.30am-2.30pm Manning, Great Lakes LGA hr counselling service

5 Link2home (homelessness information and referral telephone service) Link2home is the new, state-wide homelessness information and referral telephone service. It brings together several homelessness telephone services including the Homeless Persons Information Centre (HPIC), Youth Connect and the After Hours Temporary Accommodation (TA) line. Includes: information about local services an assessment to determine what kind of help is needed to appropriate specialist homelessness services, support services, temporary accommodation and/or other services. Ph: Link2home is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year. 24hrs Link2home provides information and assessment only and will refer people to emergency services if required. to accommodation and support services will not be possible during these hours. Temporary accommodation Housing NSW / Emergency temporary accommodation in low-cost hotels, motels, caravan parks and similar accommodation for people who are or homeless or experience a housing crisis. For further information please contact your local Housing NSW office for more information. Local housing provider You can contact your nearest Housing Pathways participating housing provider for housing advice and assistance. They can also help you to apply for longer term housing. Housing NSW Taree Level Victoria Street TAREE NSW 2430 Ph: Fax: Housing Pathways Community Housing Ltd Victoria Street TAREE 2430 Phone: Fax: Website: NO NO Hours: Monday to Friday 1pm-4.30pm Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am pm Closed: 12pm-1pm for lunch