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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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| Email: |
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Epilepsy Opportunity Shop
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| How to
Donate: |
Donations can be dropped off at the opportunity shop.
You can also contact us to organise a time to drop off your clothing.
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 10am-4pm and Saturday 10am-1pm. |
| Phone: |
Michelle Kinman 9894 8266 or 0425 799 413 |
| Fax: |
9882 7159 |
| Address: |
818 Burke Rd, Camberwell, 3124 |
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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| Email: |
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If you would like to be included in the listing,
please email katec@ourcommunity.com.au
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