Emergency Relief
Emergency relief services
Support to get people through a difficult time
With a dedicated and compassionate team of employees, students and volunteers, we provide a safe, welcoming environment where people are heard and respected.
Across Victoria and Tasmania, our emergency relief services offer practical resources and a listening ear from someone who cares.
Our services include:
- Food
- Personal care items
- Material aid
- Bills and expense assistance
- Links to other services.
Students studying a Diploma of Community Services or above are encouraged to apply for placements at one of our Emergency Relief Centres.
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.
Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.