We are here to help
Normally, we are open for both drop in or phone support.
However, during lockdowns it is phone only.
When we transition back from lockdown there will still be Covid-19 pandemic restrictions designed to keep everyone safe. If you are unwell do not come to the centre, please ring instead. If you do come to the centre please check in, please wear a mask, observe social distancing of 1.5 metres and sanitise if you are in the building. If you cannot do these things we would prefer that you ring for support instead.
Call us on 5986 1285
Drop in (outside of lockdown) or ring Monday to Friday | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Talk with an experienced interviewer and find out how we can assist with Emergency Relief and essential support for you, including:
Pantry items & food parcels; Fruit & vegetables; Personal hygiene products; Public transport costs; Assistance with pharmacy & education costs; Shower & laundry program; Assistance with utilities; Case management services for individuals & families; Referrals to further support in the community.
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Note: During this pandemic but especially in a lockdown there will be a number of changes around food pickup or delivery, follow us on Facebook as we post most days with updates.
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Southern Peninsula Community Support is supported by many people and organisations check out our last annual report to see their impact
2020 Annual Report
Our Services
Crisis Support
and Emergency Relief
We offer support to people in crisis with trained staff and volunteers providing food and material aid, support with certain expenses, information, referral and practical assistance.
Read MoreSPLaSh
(Southern Peninsula Laundry and Shower program) - a chance for those experiencing homelessness in the Southern Peninsula area to have a shower, do their laundry, have a meal and/or receive a food parcel. It is key place for participants to connect with peers and support agencies.
Read MoreSouthern Peninsula
Fresh Food Program
The Southern Peninsula Fresh Food Program is a collaboration with SecondBite to provide fresh food on the Southern Mornington Peninsula.
Read MoreSouthern Peninsula Homeless Connections
Assertive Outreach Housing and Homelessness Program We actively visit and engage clients in their places of living or agreed meeting places and ensure their basic needs are met, warmth, shelter, food, and medical assistance.
Read MoreNeedle &
Syringe Program
The Victorian Needle and Syringe Program (NSP) is a major public health initiative to minimise the spread of blood borne viruses HIV/AIDS and hepatitis B
Read MoreNILS
The No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS) provides individuals and families on low incomes with access to safe, fair and affordable credit.
Read MoreTax Help
Volunteer workers are trained by the Australia Taxation Office to assist people to fill in simple tax returns.
Read MoreEEP
The Employment Engagement Project (EEP) is designed to work with long term unemployed or disengaged people to increase community engagement and participation.
Read MoreLow Income
Support Service
The Low Income Support Service (LISS) is
designed to assist people to address issues
that are impacting on their day-to-day lives.
Family
Support Service
The Family Support Service is designed to assist
families with children to address issues that are
impacting on their day-to-day lives.
