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GIVIT helps thousands of Australians in need every year by providing items, services and vouchers. GIVIT helps people impacted by natural disasters, domestic and family violence or homelessness, First Nations Australians, people living with disability or mental ill-health, and much more.
How to get help through GIVIT
To access donated items or services through GIVIT, please connect with a support organisation registered with GIVIT that can assess your needs and provide assistance. This organisation can then place a request on GIVIT on your behalf. Click here for more information on how to get support through GIVIT.
To find relevant organisations in your area, simply use the search fields below. Support organisations working with GIVIT that require anonymity will not be listed below.
In addition to the search function below, at the bottom of this page is a list of organisations and services that may be able to support you, depending on what you're experiencing. This includes disaster and emergency recovery support.
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Koya Aboriginal Corporation
Koya Aboriginal Corporation’s overarching vision is to create an innovative and sustainable Indigenous operated business that maintains the heritage of Indigenous culture; generates income, employment and recognition for Indigenous people; and, through genuine Indigenous knowledge, promote understanding and harmony with the environment and people, resulting in a social return to the Indigenous community.
Midland WA 6056
Krurungal Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Welfare, Resource and Housing
Target group Aboriginal and Torres stait Islander people who are in hardship and need assistance
Kuditj
Kuditj is an Indigenous-owned, not-for-profit organization in Perth, Western Australia, committed to empowering the community through education, training, and employment support.
In partnership with the National Suicide Prevention and Trauma Recovery Project (NSTPRP), Kuditj offers post-custody services at the police watchhouse, supporting Perth’s most vulnerable individuals in finding security and stability. We support a high volume of homeless and at-risk youth, families, and adults released from custody. With the help of donations, such as handbags filled with essentials, we can provide these individuals with immediate relief and dignity as they transition back into the community. For more information: https://suicidepreventionproject.com.au/
Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre
Our staff work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who are studying at Murdoch University. The ages range from 17 years to 75 years old. We support the students holistically, including academic but also personal needs. This can include working with homelessness, financial hardship, mental/health illnesses, domestic violence, finding work, advocating to Centrelink etc.
Our centre has facilities that students can access including printing/faxing, stationary, computer lab, study spaces, outdoor area and a kitchen, with tea/coffee and some food. We run programs for the students to support them with their learning and help them achieve their goals. We also run free workshops in high schools around Perth and in the community. These programs are to break down preconceived barriers around education and help students unlock their full potential. Our aim is to empower our students to gain their wings to fly, through a life-cycle approach of holistic support.
Various locations around Australia
W murdoch.edu.au/life-at-murdoch/perth-campus/facilities-services/kulbardi-aboriginal-centre
Kullarri Regional Communities Indigenous Corporation
KRCIC operates as a not-for-profit Indigenous Corporation under the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations (ORIC) and is classified as a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI).
We aim to create positive and sustainable futures for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people and communities in the Kullarri Region.
We aim to deliver quality and targeted employment and community services and lead the development of regional economic and community development projects that benefit our member communities and clients.
Kulture Break
A Resilience through Movement organisation committed to providing dance services to young people within schools and the local community.
Kummara Association - Brisbane Family Wellbeing Service - KICS Family Support
Our Family Wellbeing Service is funded by the Queensland government and is a community controlled, free of charge, service for all Indigenous families who have children under the age of 18 years old living in their care.
Kummara operates south of the Brisbane river; from the inner city suburb of West End all the way to the Ipswich region. The Brisbane Family Wellbeing Service is located in Chandler and is for families living in or around Stones Corner, Annerley, Moorooka, Carina, Mt Gravatt and Sunnybank Hills.
Families can either self refer to us or we can take referrals from services like hospitals, schools and child safety services. The easiest way to self refer or refer a family is by filling out this online form.
Chandler QLD 4155
Kummara Association Inc - Chandler
Kummara Association Inc. is an Indigenous Community Organisation formed in 1999 to provide services to the Indigenous and non-Indigenous Community.
Our hope is to support and nurture resilient children, families and communities by responding to issues at the personal, social and structural levels in society.
Kummara Association Inc - Goodna
Kummara Association Inc. is an Indigenous Community Organisation formed in 1999 to provide services to the Indigenous and non-Indigenous Community.
Our hope is to support and nurture resilient children, families and communities by responding to issues at the personal, social and structural levels in society.
Goodna QLD 4300
Kummara Association Inc - Inala
Kummara Ltd. is an Indigenous Community Organisation formed in 1999 to provide services to the Indigenous and non-Indigenous Community.
Our hope is to support and nurture resilient children, families and communities by responding to issues at the personal, social and structural levels in society.
Kummara Family Wellbeing
Our Family Wellbeing Service is funded by the Queensland government and is a community controlled, free of charge, service for all Indigenous families who have children under the age of 18 years old living in their care.
Kummara operates south of the Brisbane river; from the inner city suburb of West End all the way to the Ipswich region. The Brisbane Family Wellbeing Service is located in Chandler and is for families living in or around Stones Corner, Annerley, Moorooka, Carina, Mt Gravatt and Sunnybank Hills.
Kummara Limited - Ipswich
Kummara Limited is an Indigenous Community Organisation formed in 1999 to provide services to the Indigenous and non-Indigenous Community.
Our hope is to support and nurture resilient children, families and communities by responding to issues at the personal, social and structural levels in society.
Family and Child Connect can help with a range of family and parenting challenges. We’ll talk with you about your situation and work out the type of support you might find helpful.
We can connect you to local services that can help with:
managing your child’s behaviour (e.g. skipping school, running away from home, homework, tantrums)
building better family relationships
stopping any violence at home
budgeting and managing money
alcohol, drug or gambling problems
housing, health care or access to other community or government services.
You can use this service as often as you need. There is no limit and no cost.
Every family is different so when you speak with us you will get advice and support specific to your situation.
Kununurra PCYC
Kununurra PCYC is one of the most rural and needy parts of WA, Kununurra PCYC works closely with a number of community organisations to provide recreational and personal development opportunities for children and young people in Kununurra and the West Kimberley.
The centre currently delivers a broad range of youth and community activities that are culturally appropriate in supporting the children and young people of Kununurra.
These activities provide opportunities for the Western Australia Police Force Youth Policing Officers (YPO’s) to focus on building rapport and empowering young people to be the best that they can be in reaching their potential.
Kuranda Neighbourhood Centre
The Kuranda Neighbourhood Centre is an information and support service for Kuranda locals to assist in promoting a sense of community: by linking people to supporting services, by promoting inter-agency contacts and by responding to emerging needs.
Kuranda QLD 4881

Kurbingui Youth Development Ltd
Kurbingui Youth & Family Development Limited was established in 2001 primarily to provide and promote physical activities in the form of boxing as a means to developing strong, healthy and positive lifestyles for young people. Mr Syl Johns was the driving force behind this program, however he soon realised that there were more complex issues for these young people that required personal support and guidance. To address some of these issues, the “Yeaca Dhargo” Employment Program was born under the auspice of Mercy Family Services for the first year, and then transferred to the newly incorporated Kurbingui Youth Development Limited in 2001.
Kurnai Secondary College
Kurnai College is driven by the core values of ENGAGEMENT, EXCELLENCE, WORK ETHIC and RELATIONSHIPS. The College's stated purpose is "To build a learning community with a global perspective which promotes respect and achievement". The College has established programs in Advanced Learning, Mentoring, English as a Second Language, International Education, Peer Support and Student Leadership, Community Engagement, Transition, Careers and Pathways and Music. Teamwork is a central element in shaping and promoting improvement in the College with year level teams in years 7 to 10, and combined curriculum teams operate in years 11 and 12. Kurnai College continues to make Koorie inclusivity and intercultural learning a focus and an area for continued attention. Considerable emphasis and resources have been devoted to targeted professional learning for all staff.
Churchill VIC 3842
Kurrajong Heights Bowling and Recreation Club Ltd
We are a community owned and managed Club. We have social bowls one morning and one afternoon per week. We also have a community dinner every Thursday evening where volunteers cook a healthy meal for an accessible price. It is also the home of the Bilpin Shed that meets there every Thursday afternoon. At present we have many repairs to the Club House, such as roof removal and repair, and our Green needs resurfacing. We have no paid staff - all grounds and Club maintenance are carried out by volunteers.
Kurrajong Village Baptist Church
Church Organisation involved in community welfare & community care. Bushfire Recovery Flood Recovery

Kurranulla Aboriginal Corporation
Kurranulla Aboriginal Corporation (KAC) is not for profit organisation that incorporated on 21st November 1994 under the Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976.
(KAC) is a drop in centre for local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community living in the Sutherland Shire and St George areas.
Kurranulla are dedicated to providing individually tailored and culturally appropriate services to Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander within their communities.
Our vision is to strive for excellence and best practice in the provision of culturally appropriate services and quality care for all members in the community.
We service communities across South East Sydney, Inner West, St George and Sutherland Shire. We can help connect you to an NDIS or Aged Care Package.
All of our services are strengths based, person-centred and culturally safe.
We listen to what matters to you so that together, as a community, we improve our social and emotional wellbeing, connection and resilience.
Kurri Kurri Community Service
Kurri Kurri Community Services – Youth Services
Background:
For 30 years, Kurri Kurri Community Services – Youth Services (being a not for profit organisation) delivers multiple services when working with vulnerable young people 12-24 years old in the Cessnock Local Government Area, NSW. Our operational base is Kurri Kurri. Our specialised services are delivered by highly qualified team of Youth Support Workers.
Kutta Mulla Gorinna Special Assistance School
Kutta Mulla Gorinna School provides secondary schooling opportunities to those young people who are disengaged and alienated from the conventional school system. Our school places emphasis on understanding the essential features of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, including our special connection on the land and sea and our commitment to family and community, especially as it pertains to the lives of our students.
At the same time Kutta Mulla Gorinna School will welcome all students disengaged from schooling irrespective of their cultural background. We aim to ensure that students have an awareness of social justice principles and demonstrated respect for others.
Mackay QLD 4740
Kwinana Early Years Services Inc. (KEYS)
KEYS is an organisation that is committed to advocating for the rights of the child and families; building on the strengths and capacities of families and the community; we empower parents to play the key role in raising their children; acknowledging the inter-generational nature of parenting issues; consulting with the community to work in an innovative and collaborative manner; promoting education as a means of breaking the poverty cycle; working in an innovative and creative manner. We provide service to meet the needs of the community through counselling, playgroups, workshops, parenting programs and one-on-one support.
Kyabra - Moreton Bay
Kyabra Moreton provides tenancy sustainment and homelessness supports to vulnerable communities in North Moreton.
Kyabra Community Association Inc.
Kyabra is a community based organisation committed to strengthening individual, family and community life.
We provide support and training to individuals, families and community groups in the Southside of Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.
Our vision is of fair, thriving, sustainable communities that instil hope, embrace diversity, promote safety and in which all people feel a sense of belonging.
Runcorn QLD 4113
Frequently asked questions
To receive donated items, services or vouchers through GIVIT, you must first connect with a relevant support organisation who can assess your needs and provide assistance. This organisation can then place a request(s) on GIVIT on your behalf.
To find relevant organisations in your area, use the search fields and filters above. Once you’ve input your filters, make sure you click ‘FIND AN ORGANISATION’ to find relevant organisations.
Thousands of organisations across Australia are registered with GIVIT, working across a variety of causes, hardships and demographics. Our priority is to respect and maintain the privacy, safety, dignity and independence of people reaching out for help. By connecting with a relevant support organisastion, your needs can be assessed and verified, and you can receive tailored support, which may include the organisation requesting items or services on your behalf through GIVIT.
The support organisation that is assisting you can request a range of donated items and services through GIVIT on your behalf. This may include furniture, household items, whitegoods and appliances. You can also request baby items, toiletries, toys and educational supplies, kid’s or adult’s clothing, digital devices like mobile phones or laptops.
GIVIT may also be able to help you buy groceries, fuel or medication in the form of vouchers. You can check our ‘What’s needed’ list for an idea of what can be requested through GIVIT.
Your requests may be filled through a donor donating the money needed to purchase the item new, or through a donor donating the actual item or service.
Your support organisation can also request time and skills such as tradespeople, cleaners, health and social support, tutoring and transport assistance.
See GIVIT’s Prohibited List for details of what can’t be requested through GIVIT.
We recommend you speak with the support organisation that you’re working with. They may not be registered with GIVIT, or they may not have placed your request yet.
Please note that there is no guarantee that your request for donated items or services will be met. We’d love to meet every request placed on GIVIT, but your request being filled is dependent on donation(s) being made by donor(s).
Dedicated support services
In addition to the search function above that allows you to identify relevant organisations near you, listed below are a range of organisations, services and government resources that may be able to help you.
Some of these organisations may not be registered with GIVIT. We’ve compiled the list below to ensure you get relevant and tailored support for your situation, regardless of whether that includes donated items and services through GIVIT.
You can use the search function above to check if an organisation listed below is registered with GIVIT.
If your life is in danger, call Triple Zero 000 for emergency assistance.
Disaster and emergency recovery
If a natural disaster or emergency event has impacted you, please visit your state or territory government’s disaster support page to see what assistance is available, including disaster payments, grants and financial aid.
Australian Capital Territory Government
You can also access information via national resources - National Emergency Management Authority and Services Australia.
Domestic and family violence
If your life is in danger, call Triple Zero 000 for emergency assistance.
If you have experienced or are at risk of family and domestic violence and/or sexual assault, contact the National Sexual Assault, Family & Domestic Violence Counselling Line on 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732). 1800 RESPECT is also contactable via text, online chat or video call and is available 24 hours.
Financial hardship
The National Debt Helpine provides free, independent and confidential financial counselling via phone or live chat, Monday to Friday. You can call them on 1800 007 007.
Mob Strong Debt Helpline is a free advice service about money matters for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. They can be contacted on 1800 808 488, Monday to Friday.
Homelessness
If you’re experiencing or at risk of homelessness, you can find homeless shelters near you by searching on the Ask Izzy website.
Your state or territory government can also help. Listed below are the options by state or territory.
Mental health, depression or anxiety
If you or someone else’s life is in danger, call Triple Zero 000.
You can access 24/7 crisis support by calling Lifeline on 13 11 14. You can also contact Lifeline via text or online chat.
You can talk to a counsellor 24/7 through Beyond Blue. You can also access brief counselling with Beyond Blue via online chat.
If you’re a young person aged 12-25, you can talk to a trained clinician, you can contact Headspace 7 days a week between 9am and 1pm by calling 1800 650 890 or via online chat.
First Nations Australians
If you’re a First Nations Australian and you are going through a tough time, you can call 13YARN (13 92 76) to talk with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander crisis supporter.
Children or young people experiencing hardship
Children and young people aged 5 – 25 can access support through Kids Helpline by calling 1800 55 1800 or through online chat 24/7.
People living with disability
The Disability Gateway is an Australian Government service to help people with disability, their family, friends and carers find the support they need. They can be contacted on 1800 643 787, Monday to Friday.
Refugees and asylum seekers
If you’re a refugee or asylum seeker and you need help, you can contact the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre on 03 9326 6066 Monday to Friday for support.
People struggling with addiction
The National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline is a 24/7 service that provides free and confidential advice about alcohol and other drugs. You can call them on 1800 250 015.
Alternatively, Alcohol & Drug Counselling Online offers 24/7 online chat counselling.