First Response NGOs

NGO’s such as The Red Cross, Anglicare, St Vincent De Paul and Salvation Army support community and individuals following a natural disaster by supporting people at evacuation, relief and recovery centres, providing psychosocial first aid to reduce trauma and distress. They provide not only food, water and relief items but emergency grants to assist in recovery. Details for each NGO operating in the Wingecarribee can be found below.

Anglicare Southern Region

Telephone: 02 8624 8600

Email: ffasouthernhighlands@anglicare.org.au

Website: anglicare.org.au            

This organisation provides welfare support. 

Anglicare Counselling Southern Region

Telephone: 1300 651 728

Email: counselling@anglicare.org.au      

Website: anglicare.org.au            

This organisation provides financial counselling. 

St Vincent de Paul Society

Telephone: 13181                           

Website: vinnies.org.au                

This organisation provides welfare support and financial assistance. 

St Vincent de Paul Moss Vale

Telephone: 0437 509 449                                

Website: vinnies.org.au

This organisation provides welfare support and financial assistance. 

St Vincent de Paul Mittagong

Telephone: 0492 447 968                                

Website: vinnies.org.au

This organisation provides welfare support and financial assistance. 

St Vincent de Paul Bowral

Telephone: 0482 678 488                                

Website: vinnies.org.au

This organisation provides welfare support and financial assistance.  

St Vincent de Paul Bowral Youth Refuge

Telephone: 02 4861 3400                              

Website: vinnies.org.au

This organisation provides support and refuge for young people. 

 

Red Cross NSW Bowral

Telephone: 02 9229 4111 or 02 4861 5727           

Email: nswinfo@redcross.org.au

Website: redcross.org.au

This organisation provides welfare services and financial assistance counselling. 

Salvation Army Southern Highlands Corps Bowral

Telephone: 1300 662 217 or 02 4861 3912           

Email: sal.disasters@salvationarmy.org.au.         

Website: salvationarmy.org.au/locations/place/wboc/  

This organisation provides welfare services and financial assistance counselling. 

Salvation Army Moneycare

Telephone: 0403 193 321                             

Website: salvationarmy.org.au/need-help/financial-assistance/financial-counselling/

This organisation provides financial counselling.