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Looking for help?

The Salvation Army provides emergency relief to those in need of our assistance. Call us Monday to Friday, 9am–4pm.

We believe in good

If you are experiencing financial hardship or are facing a crisis, contact us to find out how we can support you. We believe in good for you and want to see you get back on your feet.
 
Depending on your situation, and what we have available, we may be able to provide you with vouchers for food, fuel or electricity. We can also help with referrals to other support services such as addiction rehabilitation centres. 
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Financial support

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. We may also be able to offer you case management support at that point to help you with your other needs and goals.

Find out more about how Doorways case work can support you.

Drop in for support at Mirando Salvos

Drop in for support at Mirando Salvos

Thursday from 12pm
23 Kiora Road, Miranda

We have a range of programs and connections with other services that can support you with achieving your goals.

Contact us or simply drop in to learn more about our group life skills programs, pastoral care and spiritual support, case management, and opportunities for work and development orders.

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Hampers and hot meals

Tuesday from 5pm and Thursday, 3–4pm
23 Kiora Road, Miranda

Drop-in service opens on Tuesdays from 5pm for a sit-down hot meal and food hampers.

We are open on Thursdays for food hampers only.

A Moneycare financial counsellor and their client.

Moneycare financial assistance

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 for an appointment at either our Menai or Miranda location or talk to a financial counsellor online.

Homelessness support at the Shire

Positive Lifestyle Program (PLP) 

The Salvation Army’s Positive Lifestyle Program is an eight-module course designed to help you better understand yourself and build resilience.

With full support along the way, the program explores topics such as:

  • Self-awareness
  • Anger
  • Depression and loneliness
  • Stress
  • Grief and loss
  • Assertiveness
  • Self-esteem
  • Future directions

The program helps empower people to change their way of life and reach their true potential.

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Alcohol and other drugs services

23 Kiora Road, Miranda

Pathways Miranda provides caring support for people facing alcohol, drug, or gambling challenges. It is a non-residential service for adults.

We offer:

  • Counselling
  • One to one and group programs
  • Relapse prevention
  • Strategies for harm reduction

We also offer pathways into further services, while also supporting families with education and care.

If you or someone you love needs help, contact Pathways Miranda.

Family support at the Shire Salvos

Transitional housing

Salvation Army Housing provides safe, affordable housing for people who are at risk of experiencing homelessness or on low incomes.

The Salvation Army works with Platform 9 to offer crisis, transitional, long-term and rooming house accommodation, alongside holistic support and opportunities. holistic support and opportunities.​

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Community Kids Camps

For kids in school years 5 and 6

Shire Salvos hosts two Community Kids Camps each year.

Contact us to learn more about our upcoming camps and what's involved.

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Laundry and showering facilities

Heathcote

This service is available to support those who are at risk of or are experiencing homelessness.

Christmas support

Christmas support

Contact Miranda Salvos from the first week of November.

If you need a helping hand to celebrate Christmas, call us to find out how we can help.

More support throughout the Shire

Find Free and low-cost services in the Sutherland Shire:

Access November 2024 Free and Low Cost Food Support List Here (pdf)

Access August 2024 Free Legal Advice and Counselling Support List Here (pdf)

For more information, please contact the organisation directly. 

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