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Designed to provide you with quick and comprehensive answers to common queries about Perth Homeless Support Group (PHSG) and our initiatives. We understand that you may have questions about our organisation, volunteering opportunities, donations, and the impact of our work. This page serves as a helpful resource to address any uncertainties you may have. If you don’t find the answer you’re looking for, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us directly.
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Perth Homeless Support Group set up in the carpark at the intersection of Royal Street & Lord Streets East Perth.

 

Tuesday 4.30pm

  • Hot meals, fresh bread and clothing provided

Wednesday 4.30pm

  • Hot drinks provided

Sunday 9.00am

  • Fresh food, hot meals, hot drinks, clothing, toiletries and snacks provided

 

Everyone is welcome to attend and you are not required to provide identification to access support. If you have not been to an outreach service of ours before, please arrive half an hour early to line up with the regulars.

We are always grateful for donations of –

  • Men’s and women’s clothing and shoes in good clean condition
  • Blankets and sleeping bags in good clean condition
  • Raincoats and ponchos
  • Men’s and women’s underwear in all sizes (new) and socks (new)
  • 600ml bottles of water
  • Food items as listed under the “Resources” tab of our website
  • New and unwanted gifts to use in our fundraising auctions

 

Donations can be dropped to our depot at 2/28 Munt Street in Bayswater between 9am and 2pm Monday to Friday.

 

We do not accept toys, furniture, electrical goods or other household items, as we do not have the capacity to store them and they are not distributed at outreach.Thank you for understanding.

Absolutely!Many of our supporters find it easier doing it this way. Pleaseensure if using Coles or Woolworths, you choose a delivery time that is during our opening hours of 9am to 2pm Monday to Friday.

Sadly no, The City of Perth does not allow anyone under the age of 18 to attend our outreach events.Young people are more than welcome to attend volunteering activities at our depot by prior arrangement, in company with a responsible adult. Keep an eye on the events tab of our Facebook page, for Kid’s Busy Bee events during the school holidays.

Yes, most definitely – many hands make light work! Please ask your teacher to send the relevant paperwork to info@perthhomeless.com and we can get you set up to do hours with us at a suitable time.

Our weekly events seeking volunteers are posted under the events tab of our Facebook page – PERTH HOMELESS SUPPORT GROUP INC.

To take place as an individual, please click “attending” on whichever event you’d like to attend, so we can include you in our numbers.

If you do not have Facebook, please contact us via the “Contact Us” tab on the website and we can book you in directly.

 

If you would like to arrange a corporate group booking for volunteering, please email info@perthhomeless.com with the size of your group, and a Board Member will be in contact with options we have available for you.

Absolutely! We understand the importance volunteering can play in the lives of people living with a disability. Volunteers living with a disability and their support networks are most welcome to volunteer at any of our volunteering events.

Yes, we provide food relief through our emergency hamper program.

Please call our depot on 0435 445 308 weekdays between 9am and 2pm to apply for a food hamper. You will need to tell us your name and address, how many people live with you, and whether or not you have cooking facilities available.

Unfortunately, we do not provide accommodation.