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Giving Clothes, Furniture & Food
Giving clothes and furniture is a great way of helping out the Whitehorse community.
Whether it is your personal clothes, furniture or donations of food,
these donations can make a great difference to an individual or organisation.
The following organisations will accept donations:
Giving Clothes:
East Burwood Centre
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| How to Donate: |
Drop off at Centre during Office hours (Monday - Friday
9.30pm - 4.00pm)
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| Phone: |
(03) 9803 3400
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| Fax: |
(03) 9803 3233
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RSPCA Victoria Opportunity Shops
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| How to Donate: |
Goods can be taken directly to our opportunity shops.
In the Whitehorse region, we currently have 2 Opportunity shops located
in Burwood Heights Shopping Centre - 2 Burwood Hwy, Burwood East (located
opposite the RSPCA).
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| Phone: |
(03) 9808 2641
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| Fax: |
(03) 9224 2224
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| Email: |
spynenburg@rspcavic.org.au
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St Vincent De Paul Society - Mitcham Centre of Charity
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| How to Donate: |
Goods received at the Centre within working hours (Monday - Friday
9.30pm - 5.00pm and Saturday 10am - 3pm). The Address is 545 Whitehorse Rd, Mitcham 3132.
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| Phone: |
(03) 9874 3451
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| Fax: |
(03) 9872 5419
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| Email: |
eernetwork@spacelink.com.au
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St Vincent De Paul Society - Ringwood Centre of Charity
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| How to Donate: |
Suitable donations accepted at 53 New St, Ringwood.
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| Phone: |
(03) 9870 9124
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| Fax: |
(03) 9876 0529
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Giving Furniture:
Eastern Emergency Relief Network
Inc
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| How to Donate: |
Furniture and other household essentials in good condition
including whitegoods + other electrical applicances, linen, blankets and non perishable food. These may be delivered
to the warehouse between 9am and 1pm any weekday. Arrangements can also
be made to be collected by phoning 9874 8433 between these hours. Please note that the collection areas are the City of Whitehorse and abutting municipalities, that is Monash, Booroondara, Manningham, Knox and Maroondah.
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| Phone: |
(03) 9874 8433
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| Fax: |
(03) 9873 4268
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St Vincent De Paul Society - Ringwood Centre of Charity
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| How to Donate: |
Please call the Centre - furniture is collected by arrangement with the Centre
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| Phone: |
(03) 9870 9124
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| Fax: |
(03) 9876 0529
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Giving Food:
East Burwood Centre
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| Service provided: |
Provision of emergency relief to people on low incomes who are facing financial hardship.Food and food vouchers are provided as well as information and referral to help with the contributing factors relating to the current financial crisis.
If you would like to donate food, people are welcome to drop off food between 9.30am and 4.00pm Monday to Friday. Other times by special arrangement.
Vehicles can park close to the back door to unload and we have a trolley for carrying heavy goods. Volunteers will assist and people need to make themselves known at the reception office.
Contact 98033400 and speak with the volunteers at reception if you want to make a special arrangement otherwise please turn up unannounced. It is possible that some items can be collected. Contact reception and we can arrange for a volunteer to pick up.
( larger quantities preferable for this.) Pick up may not be immediate but would be arranged for a mutually agreeable time.
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| Eligibility: |
People living in the City of Whitehorse in the suburbs located between Highbury Rd and Canterbury Rd
(Vermont/ Vermont Sth, Forest Hill, Blackburn South, Burwood /Burwood East, Box Hill South, Blackburn Sth, Surrey Hills).
People should have a current Centrelink or Health Care Card.
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| Phone: |
(03) 9803 3400
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| Fax: |
(03) 9803 3233
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If you would like to be included in the listing, please email katec@ourcommunity.com.au
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