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Where to go for help in Sutherland Shire

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We work with local services to support community members who are sleeping rough. We are committed to reducing homelessness.

Concerned about the welfare of a person sleeping rough locally? Contact Wesley Mission, call 1300 259 789 or contact us.

Our Homeless Policy outlines Council's role in connecting people to supports. Our role is to also reduce the stigma faced by homeless people. View our Homelessness Policy .

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Free and Low-Cost Food List

Compiled by Orana NSW - Please note public holidays may disrupt some services.

MondayTuesdayWednesday

FREE GROCERY, FRUIT & BREAD
6:15pm
St John Bosco Church
Cnr Waratah Rd & Banksia Ave, ENGADINE

MOBILE COMMUNITY PANTRY
1.30pm to 2.30pm
St John’s Sutherland Hall
43a Belmont St, SUTHERLAND
Every 2nd Monday $12 per bag of food.
Fill up to 2 bags. Cash or EFTPOS.
Ph: 9521 4314

TEA ON TUESDAY
10:00am to 11:00am
Orana Sutherland
Morning Tea & Games
Stapleton Ave Community Centre in Hall 1
3a Stapleton Ave SUTHERLAND
Ph: 9521 8280

FREE DINNER
5:00pm to 6:00pm
One Meal Sutherland Shire @ Salvos
23 Kiora Rd, MIRANDA
One Meal

FOOD PANTRY
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Hopefield
9-11 Gosport St Cronulla
Please ring office to make appointment 9545 0299

FREE MORNING TEA & LUNCH
10:00am to 12:30pm
Lunch served between 12:00pm -12:15pm
Free Snacks, Lunch, Groceries and Second Hand Clothes
New Beginnings Uniting Church
2/4 Gosport St, CRONULLA

FREE FRUIT AND VEG
10:00am Until supplies exhausted.
Orana Sutherland
3a Stapleton Ave SUTHERLAND
Ph: 9521 8280

FREE PRODUCE / BREAD & GROCERY
1:00pm to 4:00pm
Southside Care
All welcome - bring your own bags
Ph: 9522 4300
10 Kiama St, MIRANDA (bottom of driveway)

FOOD PANTRY
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Hopefield
9-11 Gosport St Cronulla
Please ring office to make appointment 9545 0299

FREE DINNER
6.30pm to 7.30pm
One Meal Sutherland Shire @ Engadine
1040 Old princes Highway

ThursdayFridaySunday

FRUIT/VEG/BREAD/LOW COST GROCERIES
10:00am to 11.30am
Caringbah Seventh-day Adventist Church
214 Willarong Rd, CARINGBAH
Ph: 0422115747

FREE FRUIT AND VEG
10:00am until supplies exhausted.
Orana Sutherland
3a Stapleton Ave SUTHERLAND
Ph: 9521 8280

MOBILE COMMUNITY PANTRY
10:30am to 11:30am
Gymea Anglican Church
131 Gymea Bay Road, GYMEA
Every second Thursday morning.
Ph: 02 9524 6225

FOOD PANTRY
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Hopefield
9-11 Gosport St Cronulla
Please ring office to make appointment 9545 0299

LOW COST FOOD & GROCERY/FRUIT/ BREAD
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Urban Food Care (Menai Church, next to Vulcan Gym)
Includes free BBQ dinner
Ph: 9532 1622/0405 909 922
Unit 13/800-812 Old Illawarra Rd, MENAI

FREE DINNER
5:00pm One Meal Sutherland Shire
9- 11 Gosport St, CRONULLA

LOW COST FOOD & GROCERY/FRUIT/ BREAD
9.30am to 11.30am
Urban Food Care (Menai Church, next to Vulcan Gym)
Unit 13/800-812 Old Illawarra Rd, MENAI
Ph: 9532 1622/0405 909 922
Includes free morning tea

FREE FRIDAY LUNCH
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Orana Sutherland
Stapleton Ave Community Centre in Hall 2
3a Stapleton Ave SUTHERLAND

FREE MEAL
4:00pm to 5:00pm
One Meal Sutherland Shire
123 Flora St, SUTHERLAND

What's on

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GovHub Pop-Up May 2025

You are invited to meet with local services for advice, support and information.

FRI 9 May 2025
11:00am - 1:00pm
Orana, 3A Stapleton Avenue, Sutherland

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