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We can also help with referrals to other support services such as addiction rehabilitation centres.
Crisis support
For all-year financial support, call the Salvos Phone Assistance Line for ACT on 02 8775 7987.
A team member will have a compassionate conversation with you to understand your needs and let you know what help is available.
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.
Call to make an appointment. You can also talk to a financial counsellor online.
No Interest Loan Scheme
No Interest Loans are a smart loan option to help you manage your money. Borrow up to $2000 for essentials such as appliances or furniture, to help you get your car back on the road, or pay for education fees.
Christmas support
Contact us from the first week of November.
If you need an extra hand with your Christmas givings, we are here for you. Call us to find out how we can help.
Salvos Home Care ACT
Salvos Home Care ACT offers a range of services to support you living independently in your own home and continue to be a part of your community.
The following areas are serviced: North Canberra, South Canberra, Woden Valley, Belconnen, Weston Creek, Tuggeranong, Gungahlin, Molonglo Valley and Queanbeyan.
Alcohol and other drug services
Canberra AOD services offer a range of residential and community-based treatment options, including a residential rehabilitation program in Fyshwick, transitional housing and a day program in Braddon. There are also 12-week group programs available.
Drive for Life
The Drive for Life program primarily supports young people aged between 16-25 years and is designed to meet the needs of young people who may find it difficult to achieve their drivers licence.
Emergency services
The Salvation Army's Emergency Services can provide immediate financial and practical assistance, with no long forms to fill out or long waiting periods.
Employment Plus
A proud member of The Salvation Army network, Employment Plus' mission to change lives and communities through the power of employment.
With offices in Belconnen, Braddon, Gungahlin, Queanbeyan and Woden, please reach out for help finding a job or training.
Oasis Youth Support
This service provides emergency accommodation, case management, and support programs for homeless young people aged 16–25 in Canberra.
Salvos Funerals
Salvos Funerals are a compassionate, experienced and knowledgeable team that can guide you through the funeral process. We can provide an affordable funeral that is a thoughtful blend of remembrance, celebration, and mourning.