“Food” Charities in Australia
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Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited | ●●● | During the year, Hort Innovation continued to invest in R&D, marketing, trade and extension programs all working towards outcomes, recommendations an… | |
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NSW Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Incorporated | ●●● | WIRES, NSW Wildlife Information Rescue and Information Service Inc. is Australia's largest wildlife rescue organisation. WIRES Rescue Office oper… | |
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Plan International Australia | ●●● | Through child sponsorship and funded development and humanitarian programs in Asia, Pacific, Middle-East and Africa Plan International Australia has e… | |
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Australian Wool Testing Authority Limited | VIC | ●●● | The provision of testing services to promote the development of the pastoral, agricultural, manufacturing and industrial resources of Australia.… |
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[email protected] | ACT | ●●● | We provided food and essential services to people experiencing hardship, rescuing excess food from food retailers and other institutions and deliverin… |
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Human Appeal International Australia | NSW | ●●● | HAIA has an extensive range of projects which are funded, resourced and run continuously throughout the year. These projects are extremely important … |
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St Vincent de Paul Society (WA) Incorporated | WA | ●●● | We provided emergency assistance to people in their local communities, including food, clothing, help with utility bills, referrals, advocacy, and e… |
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THE TRUSTEE FOR GROOTE EYLANDT ABORIGINAL TRUST | NT | ●●● | GEAT continues to provide charitable grants to support and improve the lives of its beneficiaries. Funds are also set aside each year to ensure GEAT c… |
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Foodbank Australia Limited | NSW | ●●● | Foodbank Australia relieves food insecurity in Australia by obtaining food, groceries and funds nationally for and on behalf of Foodbank members from … |
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Oz Harvest Limited | ●●● | OzHarvest is Australias leading food rescue organisation, collecting quality excess food from commercial outlets and delivering it directly to more th… | |
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Lentara Uniting Care | … | ||
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Foodbank NSW & ACT Limited | NSW | ●●● | Foodbank NSW & ACT Limited (FBNA) is the largest and most trusted food relief charity operating in NSW and the ACT, fighting hunger by providing quali… |
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Food Agility CRC Limited | ●●● | We are research collaboration specialists, brokering partnerships between agrifood, technology and research organisations. Together, we create scalabl… | |
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Assisi Centre Limited | VIC | ●●● | Supporting our community by providing the best possible emotional, physical and spiritual care for the frail aged of the Italian community. Providing… |
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St Vincent De Paul Society (Tasmania) Inc. | TAS | ●●● | We provided emergency relief to those in need, the disadvantaged, the homeless and those at risk of homelessness We provided food, drinks and service … |
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Lutheran Community Care | SA | ●●● | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people Families Financially disadvantaged people People at risk of homelessness/ people experiencing homelessnes… |
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Curtin Student Guild | WA | ●●● | We provide support to Curtin University's student community by providing amenities, services, entertainment, financial support via grants such as… |
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UNE Life Pty Ltd | NSW | ●●● | UNE Life provides a range of facilities, services, and events to support the welfare, education, and intellectual culture of students, staff, and affi… |
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Action on Poverty Limited | NSW | ●●● | Action on Poverty is an international development organisation working across Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. For 50 years we have been helping poor an… |
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Launceston City Mission Inc | ●●● | City Mission's vision is to transform lives. For over 160 years City Mission has been providing care and assistance to those suffering hardship … | |
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Santos Organics Ltd | ●●● | Our funds are made possible thanks to our wonderful committed customers, simply by shopping at Santos Organics. Our team members also help us make an … | |
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Royal Agricultural Society Of Western Australia Incorporated | WA | ●●● | Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia supports a diverse range of community groups and initiatives. These include: The Smith Family WA Pol… |
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CRC for Developing Northern Australia Ltd | QLD | ●●● | The principal activities of the organisation for the period ended 30 June 2020 were to improve the competitiveness, productivity and sustainability of… |
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SecondBite | ●●● | SecondBite exists to provide access to fresh, nutritious food for people in need across Australia. We do this by rescuing and redistributing surplus f… | |
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Community Home Care Incorporated | ●●● | We provide community aged care services. Services include social support activites, personal care, domestic assistance, gardening and home maintenanc… | |
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Foodbank Victoria Limited | VIC | ●●● | Foodbank Victoria is the largest food relief charity in Victoria. In the 2018/19 financial year, Foodbank Victoria distributed over 9.6 million kilog… |
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Phillip Island Rsl Sub Branch | VIC | ●●● | * We provide transport and support for veterans for health services both regional and metropolitan appointments. This branches to the wider community … |
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FareShare Australia Incorporated | VIC | ●●● | 1. We work with businesses to capture their surplus food - avoiding it being wasted, taking up limited landfill and releasing greenhouses gases as it … |
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Lifetime Connect Inc | NSW | ●●● | Providing in home aged care support including social activities to the communities of Nambucca Valley, Bellingen Valley and Coffs Harbour. Supporting … |
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Foodbank Of Western Australia Inc | WA | ●●● | Foodbank WA distributed enough food to provide over 6.0 million meals to West Australians in need and a further 2.7 million serves of breakfast to ove… |
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Foodbank of South Australia Incorporated | SA | ●●● | Foodbank SA sources food, fresh fruit & vegetables, groceries and personal hygiene products which are made available to the welfare sector and schools… |
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Youth Futures Ltd | WA | ●●● | Youth Futures fundraising and donations are used for our work with disadvantaged young people which includes provision of food, toiletries, clothing, … |
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Human Appeal International Australia | NSW | ●○○ | By providing Community Assistance to people in need.… |
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Asylum Seekers Centre | NSW | ●●● | #Provide support and services for people seeking asylum #Advicate for a supportive policy and service frame #Create a welcoming and supportive communi… |
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UCA - Exodus Foundation | NSW | ●●● | -As a provider of food, primary health care and crisis support to Sydney's homeless and marginalised, The Exodus Foundation pursued its benevolen… |
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Fight Food Waste Limited | ●●● | The field of research for the Company is the implementation of scientific research to promote and advance the Australian food, manufacturing and healt… | |
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Aussie Helpers Ltd. | ●●● | Sought donations, organised volunteers and provided financial assistance to farmers in need.… | |
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Baptist Care Northern Territory | NT | ●●● | Principally through Foodbank operations in the Northern Territory (to recover 'expired' groceries etc from supermarkets and distributing it,… |
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Laverton Community Integrated Services Inc | VIC | ●●● | Emergency Financial Relief - provides food vouchers, food parcels, assistance with prescriptions and medication, travel, fuel, utility accounts, telep… |
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South Eastern Community Connect | NSW | ●●● | SECC was successful in achieving its mission of enhancing social inclusion and improving quality of life for people across the life spectrum in south-… |
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THE TRUSTEE FOR THE PETBARN FOUNDATION | NSW | ●●● | What we have achieved since 2012: Raised more than $14M to help care for animals in need Found homes for 50,827 returning $7.5M to our adoption chari… |
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Australian Community Logistics Ltd (In Liquidation) | … | ||
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FareShare Foundation | VIC | ●●● | The FareShare Foundation auspiced the Feed Appeal. Funds were raised and then disbursed as grants to front line food relief agencies and FareShare. Th… |
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Montmorency Rsl Sub-Branch Inc | VIC | ●●● | Financial and welfare assistance to Veterans and their families. Financial grants to charitable community groups within our community. Provide free an… |
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Murdoch University Guild Of Students | WA | ●●● | Murdoch Guild is an advocacy, support and service organisation, run independently from the university. Murdoch Guild is governed by a democratically e… |
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The Australian-Asian Association Of Western Australia (Incorporated) | WA | ●●● | We provided in -home support and assistance for the elderly and infirm to live in their homes. We assisted people with Disabilities with in-home supp… |
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Ourcare Services Limited | NSW | ●●● | All funds raised goes to support those who are unable to pay for services - those in need of basic daily living activities such as domestic, food and … |
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Ourcare Business Services Limited | NSW | ●●● | Funds raised go to support the supply of more services to those in need and without the ability to pay for them. On going sustainability of Ourcare Se… |
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The Link-Youth Health Service Inc | TAS | ●●● | We provide a holistic health service for young people aged between 12-25. We provide food and assistance as well as the ability to discuss issues with… |
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ActsCare Limited | QLD | ●●● | We provide food parcels to disadvantaged community members in Darling Downs and Lockyer Valley areas with warehouse and mobile units, Supported housin… |
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Oonah Health and Community Services Aboriginal Corporation | VIC | ●●● | To respond to the disadvantage of the local Indigenous people in the Yarra Ranges Oonahs vision is A healthy strong and skilled Aboriginal Torres Stra… |
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Granite Belt Community Assist Group Inc | QLD | ●○○ | We provided water, food and other support services to the community affected by fire, drought and Covid.… |
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Mission2Myanmar | ●○○ | Following the President's trip to Myanmar in March 2019, we raised money to purchase 3 brand-new electric sewing machines to help the poor people… | |
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Two Birds One Scone | VIC | ●○○ | We provided struggling families, the homeless and international students with frozen meals which we receive weekly from SecondBite. Our three chest fr… |
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Sandro Demaio Foundation Ltd. | ●○○ | - Early in 2020 we established a new initiative, Healthy and Home, an online resource for health and wellness. Included in this, we established In Goo… | |
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Meeting Place Connection Inc. | QLD | ●○○ | We provided support and other services to the community of Granville and Maryborough… |
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Amani Orphans and Widows Welfare Service Inc. | WA | ●○○ | Between 30 June 2019 and 01 July 2020 Amani Orphans and Widows Welfare Service Inc. provided the following Supports and assistants to vulnerable, desp… |
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Fight Food Waste Limited | ●●● | The field of research for the Company is the implementation of scientific research to promote and advance the Australian food, manufacturing and healt… | |
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Doctors For Nutrition Ltd | ACT | ●●○ | Doctors For Nutrition works to empower healthcare practitioners, institutions and the general public with evidence-based information and education on … |
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Shahid Afridi Foundation Australia | NSW | ●○○ | Ran a Food Drive to help provide food items (non-parishable) as well as basic hygiene items to disadvantaged people here in Sydney as well as Melbour… |
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Emerge Church Ltd | QLD | ●●● | The church has been active within the church community and surrounding suburbs. The youth program provides a safe environment for young people to gat… |
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CRC for Developing Northern Australia Ltd | QLD | ●●● | The principal activities of the organisation for the period ended 30 June 2020 were to improve the competitiveness, productivity and sustainability of… |
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Perth City Farm Incorporated | WA | ●●○ | Perth City Farm is a 26 year old Urban Farm helping people lead connected, sustainable lives. We operate our half-hectare site as a vibrant community… |
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Grace Exchange Church Limited | ●○○ | We provide a place of worship for those within our community to come and be supported in their ongoing or newly found faith journey. We provided prac… | |
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Food Frontier Institute Ltd | VIC | ●●○ | Food Frontier advises and connects businesses, innovators and policymakers in Australian and New Zealand to help them navigate and pursue opportunitie… |
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Human Initiative Limited | NSW | ●○○ | -We provide funding for Orphan for their educational needs that may be at risk of dropping out of school because they don't have enough funding t… |
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Rea Thusa Incorporated | VIC | ●○○ | We provide support and financial assistance to vulnerable children in Lesotho, southern Africa. Money raised from donors pays school fees and food and… |
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Food Agility CRC Limited | ●●● | We are research collaboration specialists, brokering partnerships between agrifood, technology and research organisations. Together, we create scalabl… | |
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Hayden's Helping Hands Limited | ●○○ | Hayden's Helping Hands to provide for the relief and alleviation of poverty, distress, misfortune, and disadvantage suffered by people experienci… | |
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Lifespring Church Inc | VIC | ●●○ | Regular church services for the benefit of members and wider community. Run weekly church services in English & Malayalam language. Run weekly program… |
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Hakimi Trust | NSW | ●○○ | Locally in Australia, we worked along side various local charities such as raising funds for Salvation Army Xmas Appeal by donating food items and toy… |
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St Tom's Hope Ltd | VIC | ●○○ | We have provided mentoring at-risk children at a nearby Primary school through Kids' Hope. See https://www.sttomshope.org/kids-hope We have provi… |
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Ambassadors of Christ Ministries Inc | NSW | ●○○ | Preaching the gospel, youth counselling and Sunday school. Proving food relief.… |
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Road To Mandalay Education Foundation Incorporated | ACT | ●○○ | We provide free primary school education for poor children in Myanmar. This year we have provided food as well due to Covid lockdown… |
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OnePlate Ltd | VIC | ●○○ | OnePlate funds sustainable food focused projects in developing countries. These include project such as gardens, farms and orchards attached to commun… |
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Santos Organics Ltd | ●●● | Our funds are made possible thanks to our wonderful committed customers, simply by shopping at Santos Organics. Our team members also help us make an … | |
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WA Mums Cottage Inc | ●○○ | We provided mentoring, support and emergency relief to women and children due to family related pressures and financial stress We provided therapeutic… | |
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The School Food Project Ltd. | NSW | ●○○ | The School Food Project provides training by a team comprising professional chefs, project managers and a nutritionist for school canteen staff and vo… |
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United Federation Of Volunteers For Refugees Action Inc (ufvra) | QLD | ●○○ | we provide counselling, support to homeless, victims of domestic violence, we mobilized children that have antisocial behavious and engage them to be … |
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Ballina Region for Refugees | NSW | ●○○ | We provided financial assistance towards essential personal items for refugees and people seeking asylum. This included phones, phone credits, clothi… |
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The Younger Heroes Limited | NSW | ●○○ | The Younger Heroes (TYH) Program is a family relationship focused program, supporting participants (parents and their children) in connecting with the… |
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The Food For Change Foundation Ltd | VIC | ●○○ | Food For Change provided over 60,000 meals to hungry Australians… |
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Hornsby Connect Inc | ●○○ | We provide food to persons in need and assist with the sourcing of support services.The needy that Hornsby Connect assist include those experiencing f… | |
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Lacey's Love Inc | ●○○ | Our sponsors and funds raised directly paid for the housing, education and basic human needs of the children living in the New Kopila childrens home.O… | |
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Save our Suffering (S.O.S) Appeal Incorporated | NSW | ●○○ | Through the distributions of funds donated to the charity we have been able to provide support and basic life necessities (food, water, shelter and cl… |
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Next Step Communities Incorporated | NSW | ●○○ | Provided a community pantry to community members experiencing financial hardship who are unable to afford the retail costs of providing food and other… |
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Balu Blue Foundation Incorporated | ●●○ | Balu Blue Foundation in 2020 was able to assist both remotely and directly with the Australian Bushfire crisis. We donated to multiple wildlife carers… | |
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Free to Ltd | VIC | ●●● | Free to Feed provides paid training and job opportunities to new migrants, refugees and people seeking asylum, by creating dynamic food experiences. T… |
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WA French Festival Inc | ●○○ | The objects and purposes of the Association are: (a) promoting the French culture and the French speaking community; (b) enhancing the personal opport… | |
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Pets of the Homeless Ltd | VIC | ●●○ | Pets Of The Homeless works to help keep vulnerable people and their pets together by alleviating the burden of providing essential pet care during tim… |
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The Orana Foundation Limited | NSW | ●●● | The principal activities of the foundation during the year were to assist Indigenous communities by stimulating Indigenous enterprise through supporti… |
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Sustain: The Australian Food Network | VIC | ●●○ | We conduct events, network-building activities, consultancy and research, and undertake major projects that educate, support and enable diverse groups… |
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Harman Foundation Limited | NSW | ●○○ | We provided support to victims of family & domestic violence We provided support through our 24/7 helpline We provided support by free food to needy a… |
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Pinchapoo Limited | ●○○ | Pinchapoo continues to raise awareness and find new avenues to reach those 1 in 6 Australians experiencing hygiene poverty/insecurity by partnering wi… | |
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Kindling Foundation Inc. | ●○○ | - We provide free counseling to people dealing with trauma, education and support for common community issues such as sexual health, HIV prevention an… | |
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Parents Who Have Been There Incorporated | SA | ●○○ | Supporting families of Neonatal babies born premature and or sick via various support initiatives within the hospitals of Adelaide and in the communit… |
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Kingdom Makers Church | QLD | ●○○ | General community in Australia We believe not only the existing families that are calling our local Christian church their home church but those in th… |
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THE MINI FARM PROJECT LTD | QLD | ●○○ | We convert under-utilised spaces into urban farms to grow food for those in need in South East Queensland. More - www.mfp.org.au… |
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Hope Charitable Foundation | SA | ●○○ | The charity raised funds through donations. The donations were held in the last financial for future charitable causes.… |
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Short Back and Sidewalks Ltd | WA | ●○○ | Through the act of giving free haircuts, Short Back & Sidewalks is creating positive connections with vulnerable and marginalised community members to… |