About
St. Vincent de Paul - Ballarat Assistance Centre provides practical support and a listening ear to people in the Ballarat region who are experiencing hardship. Whether someone is facing financial stress, homelessness, or needs help with day-to-day essentials, the centre is there to offer help without judgement.
Backed by a dedicated team of local volunteers, the centre connects people to emergency relief, food, clothing, and information about wider community services. It’s a welcoming place where anyone doing it tough can find support, advice, and a sense of dignity.
What St.. Vincent de Paul - Ballarat Assistance Centre offers
- Emergency relief for individuals and families
- Food parcels and grocery assistance
- Clothing and household essentials
- Referrals to specialist services and community programs
- Support with utility bills and rent
What people say
Reviewers consistently praise St.. Vincent de Paul - Ballarat Assistance Centre for its caring volunteers, friendly staff and genuinely helpful service. Many note how welcoming and understanding the team is, with people feeling looked after during tough times. Comments highlight the supportive, community-minded atmosphere and the centre’s focus on helping people in need.
Key positives mentioned include attentive customer service, compassionate volunteers and a reliable place to seek assistance when it’s needed most.
Why choose them
- Welcoming, non-judgemental environment
- Staffed by local volunteers familiar with the Ballarat community
- Accessible location within Ballarat
- Private and confidential support
- Strong connections to local networks and resources
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Contact
- Phone
- 03 5332 6759
- Address
- 4 Dawson St S, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
- Website
- vinnies.org.au
Hours
- Monday10am – 12pm
- TuesdayClosed
- Wednesday10am – 12pm
- ThursdayClosed
- Friday (today)10am – 12pm
- SaturdayClosed
- SundayClosed
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