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Counselling Mental health supportAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Adults

13YARN

A Nationwide 24/7 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander crisis support line, confidential and talking with First Nations supporters only.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 13 92 76
Email: enquiries@13yarn.org.au
Website: View website
Counselling Domestic, family or sexual violence supportEveryone

1800 RESPECT

1800RESPECT is available for free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to support people impacted by domestic, family or sexual violence.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1800737732 | 1800737732
Website: View website
Drug and alcohol support Mental health supportEveryone

Accessline Crisis Line

A 24/7 local telephone service which provides residents access to expert mental health advice, support and referrals.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1800 800 944
Website: View website
Counselling Domestic, family or sexual violence supportLGBTIQA+

ACON

LGBTIQ health organisation offering information, referrals, counselling, advocacy, and practical support for LGBTIQ people in NSW including DFV.

Counselling Financial support Food relief Parental supportEveryone

Anglicare Ashmont Community Resource Centre

Free food relief, family support, community programs, and links to essential services for people in need.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 10am to 4pm
Phone: (02) 6931 3456 | (02) 6931 3456
Email: ashmont@anglicare.com.au
Website: View website
Address: 42 Tobruk St, Ashmont NSW 2650
Crisis accommodationChildren and young people

Anglicare HYAP

Outreach youth homelessness support for young people aged 12 to 15 years.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm (Closed public holidays)
Phone: 0428 467 744
Email: intake.hyap@anglicare.com.au
Website: View website
Address: 6-12 Chrurch Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Counselling Financial supportAdults

Anglicare Financial Counselling

Free and confidential financial counselling to support people who are experiencing difficulties managing their finances.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 1pm
Phone: (02) 6937 1555
Email: referralsfc@anglicare.com.au
Website: View website
Counselling Domestic, family or sexual violence supportLGBTIQA+

Another Closet

For information and referral details on LGBTIQ domestic and family violence.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1800 65 64 63
Website: View website
Food reliefEveryone

Ashmont Ngurra Hub (Pathways Murrumbidgee)

Free food relief, community programs, and links to essential services for people in need.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 10am to 4pm
Phone: 0428 467 744
Email: community@wagga.nsw.gov.au
Website: View website
Address: 13 Blakemore Avenue, Ashmont NSW 2650
Crisis accommodation Domestic, family or sexual violence support Housing supportWomen

Aunty Clorines' Place

Housing support and case management for women leaving domestic violence.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm (Closed public holidays)
Phone: (02) 6921 4103
Address: 153 Docker Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Advocacy and support Financial supportOlder people and seniors

Aged Care Advocacy Line

Provides free, independent and confidential support to older people seeking or receiving government funded aged care services.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm; Saturday, 10am – 4pm
Phone: 1800 700 600
Email: enquiries@opan.org.au
Website: View website
Address: 153 Docker Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Drug and alcohol support Mental health support Suicidal ideationAdults

Beyond Blue

Talk to a trained mental health professional any time of the day or night. Calls are confidential.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1300 224 636
Website: View website
Food reliefEveryone

Carevan Wagga

Provides free meals, food support, and social connection for people experiencing hardship or food insecurity.

Hours of service: Alternate Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Evenings from 6pm
Phone: 0444 554 588
Email: carevanwagga@gmail.com
Website: View website
Address: 159 Fernleigh Rd, Glenfield Park NSW 2650
Immigration Mental health support Parental supportAdults Men Multicultural communities

Centacare Wagga Wagga

Provides counselling, psychology, NDIS, legal, mediation, family support and wellbeing programs that help people build resilience, strengthen relationships and improve their overall wellbeing.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 4.30pm (Closed public holidays)
Website: View website
Address: 201 Tarcutta Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Case management Crisis accommodation Domestic, family or sexual violence support Housing supportWomen

de Marillac House - St Vincent De Paul

Crisis accommodation, support services, and female-only shower facilities for women and children experiencing homelessness, domestic and family violence, or other crisis situations. Please phone ahead.

Hours of service: 24/7 crisis support - Office open 9am-5pm
Phone: 0466 290 145
Email: LDMH@vinnies.org.au
Website: View website
Case management Crisis accommodation Food relief Housing support Public bathrooms Public showersEveryone

Edel Quinn – St Vincent De Paul

Crisis accommodation, homelessness support, and housing assistance for people experiencing hardship, including showers, tea & coffee and meals.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday, 10am to 12pm (Closed public holidays)
Phone: (02) 5942 3555
Email: vinnies@vinnies.org.au
Website: View website
Address: 6 Edel Quinn Lane, Wagga Wagga NSW
Case management Crisis accommodation Food reliefChildren and young people

Eastern Murrumbidgee Youth Service (Refuge)

Known as EMYS, this youth refuge supports young people aged 16-25 who are experiencing, or are at risk of, homelessness.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1800 888 868 | 1800 888 868
Email: mariverinayouth@missionaustralia.com.au
Website: View website
Address: 59 Thorne Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Counselling Domestic, family or sexual violence supportEveryone

Full Stop

Offering free, 24/7, confidential, trauma specialist counselling to people of all genders who have been subject to sexual, domestic and family violence, as well as their friends, colleagues and family members.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1800 385 578
Website: View website
Counselling Gambling supportAdults

Gambling Help Online

Free online support for anyone affected by gambling. Available 24/7 across Australia.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1800 858 858
Website: View website
Drug and alcohol support Mental health supportChildren and young people

Headspace Wagga

Supporting young people 12 to 25 years in-person, online or by phone.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
Phone: (02) 6937 9000 | (02) 6937 9000
Email: myheadspace@headspacewagga.org.au
Website: View website
Address: 141 Peter St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Crisis accommodation Housing supportAdults

Homes NSW

Homes NSW brings maintenance, tenant services and homelessness support all under one roof making it easier to get the help you need.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm (Closed public holidays)
Phone: (02) 6921 0099
Website: View website
Domestic, family or sexual violence support Immigration and Visa assistanceMulticultural communities

Immigration Advice and Rights Centre

Provides specialist immigration legal advice and assistance, including family, refugee and humanitarian visas, citizenship applications, visa cancellations, selected temporary visas, and support for people experiencing domestic and family violence.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm (Closed public holidays)
Phone: (02) 8234 0700
Email: info@iarc.org.au
Website: View website
Address: Suite 3, level 8 377-383 Sussex Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Counselling Drug and alcohol support Mental health supportChildren and young people

Kids Helpline

A free, private and confidential 24/7 telephone and online counselling service specifically for young people aged between 5 and 25.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1800 55 1800
Email: admin@kidshelpline.com.au
Website: View website
Counselling Drug and alcohol support Healing and recovery Parental supportChildren and young people

Karralika

Free counselling and support to young people aged 10–19 who are experiencing alcohol or other drug-related difficulties themselves, or who are affected by someone else’s use within their household.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (closed Public Holidays)
Phone: 1800 152 772
Email: youthandchild@karralika.org.au
Website: View website
Address: 69 Johnston Street, Wagga Wagga
Financial support Legal adviceEveryone

Legal Aid

Legal Aid provides free or low-cost legal advice, information, and support to help people understand and resolve legal issues.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm (Closed public holidays)
Phone: (02) 6921 6588 | (02) 6921 6588
Email: wagga@legalaid.nsw.gov.au
Website: View website
Address: 74/76 Fitzmaurice St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Drug and alcohol support Mental health support Suicidal ideationAdults

Lifeline

Lifeline provides 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention services.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 13 11 14 | 13 11 14
Website: View website
Crisis accommodationAdults

Link 2 Home

Provides callers with 24/7 information, assessments and referrals to homelessness support and accommodation services across NSW.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1800 152 152
Website: View website
Drug and alcohol support Mental health supportAdults

Medicare Mental Health Centre

Free mental health assistance in the form of mental heath nurses, social workers, service navigators and peer support.

Hours of service: Weekdays - 9am to 5pm & Weekends - 9am - 1pm
Phone: 1800 595 212 | 1800 595 212
Email: waggawaggammhc@gph.org.au
Website: View website
Address: Units 1-4/235-241 Baylis St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Crisis accommodation Financial support Food reliefWomen

Micah House - St Vincent De Paul

Emergency relief, practical support, referrals, and assistance with food, bills, transport, and other essential needs for people experiencing hardship.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm
Phone: (02) 6921 7337
Address: 53 Gurwood St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Counselling Domestic, family or sexual violence supportMen

Men's Referral Service

National counselling, information and referral service for men who have chosen to use violence and want to change.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1300 766 491
Website: View website
Address: 53 Gurwood St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Counselling Information Mental health supportMen

MensLine

MensLine Australia is a free telephone and online counselling service offering support for Australian men anywhere, anytime.

Hours of service: 24/7
Phone: 1300 78 99 78
Counselling InformationOlder people and seniors

My Aged Care

MensLine Australia is a free telephone and online counselling service offering support for Australian men anywhere, anytime.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1300 78 99 78
Website: View website
Counselling Domestic, family or sexual violence supportAdults Children and young people

NSW Domestic Violence Line

NSW Domestic Violence Line provides counselling and referrals to women experiencing domestic violence.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 1800 65 64 63
Website: View website
Counselling Domestic, family or sexual violence supportAdults

NSW Sexual Violence Helpline

Provides 24/7 counselling and support for people affected by sexual violence, including survivors, family members, friends and supporters.

Phone: 1800 424 017
Website: View website
Public bathrooms Public showersEveryone

Oasis Aquatic Centre

Public shower facilities (fee for service)

Hours of service: Monday to Sunday - Check website for current opening hours
Phone: (02) 6926 9390
Email: contact@waggaleisure.com.au
Website: View website
Address: 50 Morgan St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Laundry washing facilitiesEveryone

Orange Sky @ Splash Laundrette

Free laundry services: Tuesday in Kooringal, Wednesday in Wagga Wagga, Thursday in Turvey Park

Hours of service: 1pm to 3pm
Website: View website
Counselling Drug and alcohol supportEveryone

Pathways Murrumbidgee

Local help for drug and alcohol users, their families and friends.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 4.30pm
Phone: 02 6971 7330
Email: pathways.murrumbidgee@directionshealth.com
Website: View website
Address: 26 Morrow St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Information Online resourcesAdults

Play Safe

Online resource providing reliable information and support on sexual health, including safer sex, contraception, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), testing and treatment options, and answers to common sexual health questions.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 02 6971 7330
Website: View website
Advocacy and support InformationLGBTIQA+

QLife

A free and anonymous peer-support and referral service run by LGBTIQA+SB people for LGBTIQA+SB people. The QLife team includes over 100 highly experienced staff and volunteer peer supporters Australia-wide.

Hours of service: Monday to Sunday - 3pm to 9pm
Phone: 1800 184 527
Website: View website
Advocacy and support Domestic, family or sexual violence support Emergency services Information Report abuseEveryone

Wagga Police

NSW police are part of the emergency services and assistance to report crimes and access support services, including matters relating to sexual assault, domestic and family violence, child abuse, and other criminal offences.

Hours of service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Phone: 02 6922 2599
Website: View website
Address: 217-219 Tarcutta Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Counselling Domestic, family or sexual violence supportAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples LGBTIQA+

Relationships Australia

General counselling, Aboriginal support services, ageing information and counselling, family and domestic violence support, advocacy and counselling and family law pathways network.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
Phone: 1800 960 540 | 1800 960 540
Email: rivoffice@racr.relationships.org.au
Website: View website
Domestic, family or sexual violence support Financial support Medical supportEveryone

Riverina Medical and Dental Aboriginal Corporation

Helps people experiencing domestic and family violence keep their pets safe by providing emergency boarding or foster care, veterinary assistance, and support with transport and impound fees.

Phone: (02) 9782 4408
Website: View website
Address: 271 Edwards Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Counselling Healing and recoveryAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

RSPCA Safe Beds For Pets

Rivmed is a bulk billing Aboriginal medical service offering health and medical, dental, mental health, family services and a wellness centre

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 5pm
Phone: 02 6923 5200
Email: admin@rivmed.org.au
Website: View website
Address: 271 Edwards Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Mental health support Suicidal ideationAdults

Safe Haven

Safe Haven is a place where you can go to get calm and culturally sensitive support if you are experiencing distress or suicidal thoughts.

Hours of service: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday + Sunday - 2pm to 9pm. CLOSED Tuesday and Wednesdays.
Phone: 0497 422 937
Email: mlhd-griffithwagga-safehaven@health.nsw.gov.au
Website: View website
Address: 7 Yathong Street, Wagga Wagga
Case management Financial support Food reliefEveryone

Salvos Doorways

Emergency relief, food assistance, low-cost pantry access, financial support, secure lockers, case management, advice, and referrals for people experiencing hardship.

Hours of service: Monday to Thursday - 9:30am to 12pm (Closed public holidays)
Phone: (02) 8775 7988
Website: View website
Address: 180 Forsyth St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Information Legal adviceOlder people and seniors

Seniors Rights Service

A community organisation dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights of older people, particularly vulnerable and disadvantaged groups.support, legal advice and community information to seniors across NSW.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
Phone: (02) 9281 3600
Email: info@seniorsrightsservice.org.au
Website: View website
Address: 201/418A Elizabeth St, Surry Hills New South Wales 2010
Case management Housing supportAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Adults

Southern NSW (Murra Mia) Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Services

Provides advice, advocacy and support for Aboriginal people experiencing tenancy issues in social, community or private housing, including assistance with disputes, housing appeals, repairs, mediation and tribunal matters.

Hours of service: Monday to Thursday - 9am to 4pm; Friday 9am to 12.00pm
Phone: (02) 4472 9363
Email: admin@murramia.com
Website: View website
Address: 21 Old Princes Hwy, Batemans Bay New South Wales 2536
Case management Domestic, family or sexual violence support Legal advice Victim servicesChildren and young people Women

Staying Home Leaving Violence Program

The SHLV program helps women and children experiencing domestic and family violence remain safely in their own home by providing safety planning, home security assistance, financial support, support for children, and help navigating legal processes.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 10am to 3pm
Phone: (02) 6964 3387 | (02) 6964 3387
Website: View website
Address: 4 The Esplanade, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Food relief Mental health supportAdults

Sunflower House

Mental health support, recovery programs, and social activities to help people improve wellbeing and build life skills. Free Morning tea at 10.30am + Free Lunch served from 12.30pm - 1.30pm Monday to Friday

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 10am to 3pm
Phone: (02) 6931 8770
Website: View website
Address: 4 The Esplanade, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Clothing reliefEveryone

Thread Together Anglicare

Provides brand new clothing for people experiencing financial hardship or disadvantage, including everyday wear, job interview outfits, court attire, funeral clothing and formal wear, available by appointment.

Hours of service: Monday and Wednesday - 12.00pm to 3.00pm
Phone: 0437 797 805
Email: threadtogether@anglicare.com.au
Website: View website
Address: 257 Lake Albert Road, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Food relief Housing support InformationEveryone

Tolland Community Hub (Argyle Housing)

Provides emergency food relief and connects people with local services, support and community resources, while helping individuals and families access safe, secure housing and build stronger connections within the community.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
Phone: (02) 6921 6479 | (02) 6921 6479
Website: View website
Address: 41 Bruce Street, Tolland NSW 2650
Advocacy and support Information Online resources Parental supportAdults

Treseillian Parents Help Line

Need advice & support with your baby? Tresillian provide free guidance for parents through resources and services

Hours of service: Monday to Sunday - 7am to 11pm
Phone: 1300 272 736
Website: View website
Information Medical supportEveryone

Urgent Care Service

Call Healthdirect where a registered nurse will assess and guide you to the care you need including booking in an free appointment with a bulk-billing local doctor.

Hours of service: Free call 24/7
Phone: 1800 022 222
Website: View website
Counselling Information Legal adviceChildren and young people

Youth Law Australia

Provides free and confidential legal advice, assistance and referrals for young people under 25 and their advocates, covering family and domestic violence, employment, education, discrimination, child protection, accommodation, consumer issues, and other civil law matters.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
Phone: 1800 950 570 (under 18) | 1800 950 570 (under 18)
Website: View website
Address: 2 Union Road, Sydney NSW
Housing support Legal adviceEveryone

Verto

Providing tenancy advice and advocacy support to private and public tenants.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
Phone: 1300 483 786
Email: info@verto.org.au
Website: View website
Case management Domestic, family or sexual violence support Information Victim servicesAdults

Victims Services NSW

Victims Services (part of the Department of Communities and Justice) provides information, referrals and programs to victims of crime in NSW.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm (Closed public holidays)
Phone: 1800 633 063 | 1800 633 063
Email: vs@dcj.nsw.gov.au
Website: View website
Address: https://www.nsw.gov.au/departments-and-agencies/victims-services
Food relief Housing supportEveryone

Vinnies Van Wagga

A mobile outreach service that provides free meals, hot drinks, snacks, toiletries, blankets, companionship, and referrals to support services for people experiencing hardship, homelessness, or social isolation.

Hours of service: Monday: Kooringal Community Centre 6pm to 7pm + Airport Tourist Park 7.15pm to 8.00pm Friday: Old Tourist Centre Car Park 6pm to 7pm + Tolland Community Centre 7.15pm to 8.00pm
Phone: 13 18 12
Website: View website
Domestic, family or sexual violence support Drug and alcohol supportAdults

Wagga Wagga Recovery Hub

The Salvation Army Wagga Wagga Recovery Hub provides a one-stop AOD service covering alcohol and drug support, family and domestic violence support, peer support, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander support and referrals to external services.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 8am to 4pm
Phone: 02 6921 4407
Website: View website
Address: 188 Edward Street Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650
Information Medical supportEveryone

Wagga Wagga Community Care

Provides access to a range of community health services, delivered through community health centres, in-home support and virtual care options.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 4.30pm
Phone: (02) 5943 2590
Address: 2/19-31 Peter Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Advocacy and support Case management Counselling Domestic, family or sexual violence support Healing and recovery Information Report abuseWomen

Wagga Women's Health Centre

Providing wrap around support for women and children escaping unsafe households.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 4:30pm
Phone: (02) 6921 3333
Email: wwhc@waggawomen.org.au
Website: View website
Address: 22 Peters Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Information Legal adviceAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Women’s Legal Service

A NSW state-wide community legal centre providing culturally safe legal representation, advice, advocacy and referrals for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, children and young people, with a focus on family and domestic violence, access to justice, and protecting the rights and wellbeing of women and children.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm (Closed public holidays)
Phone: (02) 9569 3847 | (02) 9569 3847
Email: info@wirringabaiya.org.au
Website: View website
Address: Building 13, 142 Addison Road, Marrickville NSW 2204
Advocacy and support Domestic, family or sexual violence support Victim servicesWomen

Womens Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service

Wrap around support to women following the experience of family and domestic violence.

Hours of service: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm (Closed public holidays)
Phone: (02) 9063 8644 | (02) 9063 8644
Email: rivwdvcas@lcn.org.au
Website: View website
Address: 1/209 Baylis Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650

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Wagga Wagga Food Relief Schedule 2026 (PDF, 3.5 MB)

Need to find a free phone or access some WIFI?

As of 3 August 2021, standard national and mobile calls are free of charge from all Telstra payphones. Telstra also has a number of Wi-Fi hotspots throughout Wagga Wagga available 24/7.

This resource is a part of the Can We Help? is a community awareness initiative of Wagga Wagga City Council and proudly spponsored by the Wagga Wagga Medicare Mental Health Centre.

For other community services that may be available, please search using the City of Wagga Wagga's online Community Directory below.

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Disclaimer: Every endeavour has been made to ensure that details appearing in this webpage are correct. Services may change and it is recommended that you contact each organisation to confirm. Council cannot accept responsibility for any inaccuracy, whether by inclusion or omission. Please contact Council's Community Development team via 1300 292 442 or email community@wagga.nsw.gov.au for further information, printed assets or requests for updates.

Last Updated: 28/10/2026
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