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City Kitchen, an outreach of City Mission exists to meet the needs of individuals and families challenged by social circumstances and in need of a sustaining meal. The City Kitchen program provides (without fee): hot thick soups and nourishing stew in the winter months; filled bread rolls or wraps and sandwiches in summer months, plus hot and cold drinks, to all people requiring this service within the Burnie and Wynyard, and Smithton areas. This program also carries a selection of jumpers, jackets, beanies, gloves/mittens, blankets and “comfort packs” containing a doona and cover, pillow and cover, towel and washer, plus toiletries. These items are donated by City Mission and also by caring for citizens along the NW coast.
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Colony 47 aims to create a fair community where everyone has access to housing services, employment advice, training and family support.
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The Community trailer outreach program operates in both the North (Launceston) and along the North West of the state and works in partnership with other community groups such as Neighbourhood Houses, PCYC and local schools. Mobile in nature and operating within many of the most disadvantaged areas in and around Launceston and the North West of Tasmania the trailer provides no cost food, beverages and recreational activities to the community. The trailer program also supports other community services organisations activities and fund raising events. It uses these events as a point of contact with the public allowing for opportunities to offer support, advice, referrals to those in need.
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This is a statewide free service that provides support to adult and child victims of family violence.
Support is available for male and female victims regardless of age or cultural background.
Support is available for male and female victims regardless of age or cultural background.
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Gamblers Help provides specialised gambling counselling, support and information to anyone affected by problem gambling. It is a free service
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Gambling Help Online provides a range of free online services to Australians facing problems with gambling.
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Gambling Help Online provides a range of free online services to Australians facing problems with gambling.
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Hobart City Mission (HCM) has been serving the people of Southern Tasmania for over 165 years. This has only been made possible through the generosity of our supporters and volunteers.
Established in 1852, HCM was the first City Mission in Australia and is the third oldest Mission in the world. HCM offers assistance to those who need it most in the Southern Tasmanian community by providing emotional, physical and financial support and guidance. We pride ourselves on finding innovative programs and services that empower people and enable them to participate in community life with a sense of dignity, purpose and self-reliance.
Established in 1852, HCM was the first City Mission in Australia and is the third oldest Mission in the world. HCM offers assistance to those who need it most in the Southern Tasmanian community by providing emotional, physical and financial support and guidance. We pride ourselves on finding innovative programs and services that empower people and enable them to participate in community life with a sense of dignity, purpose and self-reliance.
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MHFFTas promotes and improves the wellbeing of families and friends of people affected by mental ill health through support and education.
MHFFTas provides systemic advocacy from a family and friends perspective drawing on lived experience to improve mental health services.
MHFFTas provides systemic advocacy from a family and friends perspective drawing on lived experience to improve mental health services.
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Located in the city (Launceston) Morton’s Place is a community day centre. Offering over two thousand meals a month to members of the public. This service supports some of the most socially isolated and disadvantaged people within our community. It offers both free (breakfast, and other donated food items) and low cost meals (lunch) as well as support via the organisations chaplains and the centre supervisor. The centre also organises and runs other activities including life skill group programs
