The Salvation Army (Mooroolbark)
Food boxes (non-perishable), Material support
Monday,10 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 2 pm
No appointment necessary
305 Manchester Road Chirnside Park 03 9727 4777
Mooroolbark and surrounds
Nourish Network
Food boxes, Support for families of primary school age children
lisa@ripplekindness.org Nourish Network on Facebook
Outer east
CHAMPION (Temple Society Australia)
Food pantry, budgeting assistance, advocacy and referrals
Mondays, 10 am to 12.30 pm Wednesdays, 12.30 pm to 3.00 pm
Martina 0433 335 815 or Sarah 0468 375 808
Knox, Maroondah and Yarra Ranges Council areas
Millgrove Baptist Church – Second Bite
Food boxes (mostly fresh food)
Fridays, 10.30 am to 11.30 am
4 Cavanagh Road, Millgrove Enquiries to church office 03 5966 9482
Millgrove area
River Valley Church – Careworks
Foodboxes
0487 381 378 reception@rivervalley.org.au
Foothills Community Care Inc
Takeaway meals, Family violence support
Takeaway meals and fresh food parcels on Mondays 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm at Upwey Baptist, 21 Darling Ave, Upwey Wednesdays 5.30 pm to 7 pm at Ferntree Gully Guide Hall, 156 Underwood Rd, Ferntree Gully Home-delivered community casseroles on request to Dandenong Ranges residents. Order at www.foothillscare.org.au/#community-casseroles
Food and meals can also be delivered
03 8711 8677 contact@foothillscare.org.au www.foothillscare.org.au
Dandenong Ranges
Koha Community Café Inc
Takeaway meals
Thursdays, 6 pm to 8 pm Monday and Friday, 10 am to 2 pm Open pantry
contactkohacommunitycafe@gmail.com
Warburton area
HICCI
Food boxes Takeaway meal, Limited assistance with bills, Volunteer transport for aged residents to medical appointments/shopping, Referrals to other organisations for further support
03 5911 6000 www.hicci.org.au
Healesville area
The Basement Food Hub
Food boxes (non-perishable)
Mondays 9.30 am to 2 pm
Under Subway, 193-197 Main Street, Lilydale
Lilydale area
LinC Yarra Valley
Food relief, Food box delivery
Mondays, Wednesday and Thursdays, 10 am to 1 pm
0472 644 476 www.lincyarravalley.org.au
Upper Yarra
Hope on Friday
Food boxes, please phone ahead
Fridays, 8.15 am to 9.15am
Hope in the Hills Christian Church 3 Clifford Grove, Tecoma 03 9754 6809 www.hopeinthehills.org.au
Tecoma area
Discovery Community Care
Fresh fruit and vegetables, and long-life items
Thursdays, 12 pm to 6 pm
87 Monbulk Road, Mt Evelyn community.care@discoverycc.org.au www.discoverycc.org.au
Yarra Ranges residents
Foodstop
Thursday Evening Meal: Foodstop
6 pm to 8 pm
Summer: October to March Lilydale Recreation Park, Main St, Lilydale.
Winter: April to September The Mustard Tree, 3/28 John St, Lilydale
Eastern Volunteers
Low-cost service to pick up and deliver food and medicine Shop from home service: Residents can phone with their shopping list and pay with a credit card. A volunteer will shop for them and deliver the items to their door.
03 9870 7822 www.easternvolunteers.org.au
Yarra Ranges
Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service
Groceries, vouchers and consultation
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 12.30 pm
03 9754 7777 0468 468 430 enquire@drers.org.au www.drers.org.au
The Redwood Community Centre
Food and personal items
Open on Tuesdays Contact by phone or email beforehand, then pick up by arrangement 5966 2320 katebarratt@adra.org.au
Vantage Point Community
Food boxes, fresh fruit and vegetables and frozen meals
Sundays, 4 pm in Lilydale
03 9844 4465 care@vantagepoint.church
Request a food parcel: www.vantagepoint.church/about-others
Rapid Relief Team
Food boxes
www.rrtglobal.org/operations-appeals/covid-19-food-support/
Greater Melbourne
Yarra Valley Church
Free community fresh food program Fridays, 11 am
Wandin Senior Citizen Centre 401 Warburton Hwy Wandin North 5967 1272
Wandin and surrounds
Montrose Church of Christ
Fruit and vegetables, milk, bread and other groceries
Tuesdays, 2 pm to 4 pm during school term
7 Leith Road, Montrose 3765 cofcmontrose@gmail.com 03 9761 8897 0419 362 100
Montrose and surrounds
Oonah
Food relief program and food boxes, Social and Emotional wellbeing support, NDIS support worker available, Youth activities
Every Friday, 12 pm to 3 pm
Need to book prior on the Thursday by phone.
Note that Oonah mainly provides services to the Aboriginal community but welcomes the whole community of Healesville
1 Badger Creek Road, Healesville 03 5962 2940
The Mustard Tree
Op shop, Cafe & Food Bank
Food bank is open Monday to Friday, 10 am to 2 pm
Call 03 9735 0087 to book an appointment
3/28 John Street, Lilydale
Lilydale and surrounds
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