Food parcels, medical script subsidies, financial services and help to find suitable housing in a non-judgemental and supportive environment across Brisbane and the Gold Coast. We've been providing support to people experiencing hardship for over 100 years.
No appointment is necessary, however to be eligible for the service you must provide proof of low income (health care card or pension card; or a bank statement or payslip; or a refugee card or other proof of low income) and proof of identity, such as a photo ID or two forms of non-photo ID.
The Brisbane Relief Hub can support you if you are in financial stress, lacking basic necessities, homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
The Balmoral Uniting Community Centre (BUCC) is a bustling hub of activity, a place to meet people, build connections and feel a part of something.
Since 2005, Community Meal has been serving people facing times of hardship.
The Community Meal service provides four key programs:
Community Meal also offers on Wednesday night a medical clinic with Sunny Street each week and technology support through 4Voices. In addition, WMQ runs a biannual flu vax clinic and from 6 April 2022, a COVID vaccination clinic every Wednesday from 6:30pm - 7:30pm.
To put together the weekly meal, food is supplied by OzHarvest and Foodbank and is supplemented by resources from Wesley Mission Queensland.
Community Meal is an initiative of the Albert Street Uniting Church.
Emergency Relief also provides a free BBQ burger every Tuesday from 10:15am - 11:15am.
The Brisbane Relief Hub can support you if you are in financial stress, lacking basic necessities, homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
All programs are focused on helping clients move to sustainable and long-term independent living.
Services available in Brisbane, Logan, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley and surrounds.
“If I need anything, even if I’m just having a bad day and need to talk to someone, they’re always here for me.”
Jess
Logan Youth Foyer Service