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Having trouble putting food on the table or paying your bills?
Call us Monday to Friday, 9am–4pm.

Sometimes life is challenging

If you are doing it tough and need a helping hand, we are here for you.
 
We know that people in our community are struggling with many different challenges, and we believe that everyone should have hope for a brighter future, no matter what their circumstances are. If you are struggling and need some support, reach out to see how we can help.
 
Emergency relief

Emergency relief

For all-year financial support, call us and a team member will have a compassionate conversation with you to understand your needs and let you know what help is available.

When you phone us, you may be told you're eligible for a voucher and directed to visit us for collection on a Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday, 9.30am–12pm.

Find how Doorways case work can support you.

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Free laundry and shower facilities 

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9.30am–12pm
1–9 Macarthur Street, Alexandra Hills

For those in need of a shower or place to wash and dry clothes, come by and take advantage of our shower and laundry facilities.

A Moneycare financial counsellor and their client.

Financial counselling 

The Salvation Army’s free financial counselling service, Moneycare, is here to help you feel in control of your finances. We can work with you to manage your debt, develop new strategies or you may like to explore our free eBook. We can also point you in the right direction for a No Interest Loan.  

Call us or talk to a financial counsellor online.

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Salvos Community Connect

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9.30am–12pm

Salvos Community Connect is a place of connection where everyone is loved, valued and cared for.

Whether you need something to eat and a drink, in need of emergency financial assistance or just want to talk to someone, our friendly team would love to sit and have a cuppa and a chat.

Christmas support

Christmas support

Available from the first week of November 

If the joy of the festive season feels out of reach, contact us. We may be able to support you with a food or toy hamper.