Gold Coast Community Directory

DIRECTORY
COMMUNITY CONNECT

Connect with people, services, and helpful information around the Gold Coast.

FEATURING

EMERGENCY + ESSENTIAL CONTACTS

Important contact numbers in the case of an emergency.

CONTACTS

COMMUNITY WELFARE

A directory of specialised community assistance. Legal aid, housing, and more.

CONTACTS

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COMMUNITY DIRECTORIES

Directory of community organisations on the Gold Coast and surrounds.

Dial 000

State Emergency Service (SES)

For assistance with flood or storm damage.

Ph. 13 25 00

Policelink

Non-urgent police matters and general enquiries.

Ph. 13 14 44

13 HEALTH

24/7 non-urgent medical advice from a registered nurse.

Ph. 13 43 25 84

Poisons Information Centre

24/7 expert advice on poisonings.

Ph. 13 11 26

Energex

Report electrical emergencies or fallen power lines.

Ph. 13 19 62

MENTAL HEALTH

Contact numbers for mental health.

Mental Health Access Line (1300 MH CALL)

24/7 specialist mental health support in the Gold Coast region.

Ph. 1300 642 255

Lifeline

24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention.

Ph. 13 11 14

Kids Helpline

24/7 private and confidential phone and online counselling for young people aged 5 to 25.

Ph. 1800 55 1800

1800RESPECT

24/7 support regarding domestic, family, or sexual violence.

Ph. 1800 737 732

DVConnect Womensline

24/7 assistance escaping domestic violence.

Ph. 1800 811 811

COMMUNITY WELFARE

Contact numbers for general welfare and specialised assistance.

Homeless Hotline

Information and referrals if you are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

Ph. 1800 474 753

Gold Coast Community Legal Centre

Legal advice and assistance (by appointment).

Ph. 07 5532 9611

Community Recovery Hotline

Information on disaster recovery support and grants.

Ph. 1800 173 349

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

Disability support services.

Ph. 1800 800 110

Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS)

24/7 access to interpreters.

Ph. 13 14 50

DIRECTORY FEATURES

Local Charities and Causes

DIRECTORY: A directory of charities and community causes on the Gold Coast and surrounds. FEATURING Gold Coast Hospital Foundation The Gold Coast Hospital Foundation raises money for the relief of poverty and distress caused by illness and disease. about Gold Coast Hospital Foundation is the official charity for Gold Coast Health. As a locally-based community organisation, we raise funds to support patients and their families by delivering local health programs and projects

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COMMUNITY CAUSES

Causes on the Gold Coast.

HEAL.ED TRIBE

GOLD COAST

Supporting teenage mental health. Empowering communities to create change - Retreats 〰 Programs 〰 Community

Gold Coast Youth Service

GOLD COAST

We support young people experiencing disadvantage, homelessness or at risk of homelessness across the Gold Coast.

RADFLY

GOLD COAST

RADFLY Realise A Difference For Local Youth. A volunteer not for profit organisation on the Gold Coast supporting vulnerable youth.

Safe Haven Community

GOLD COAST

Australia's National Register of community based, short-term accommodation helping women and their children escape domestic abuse.

Gold Coast Community Fund

GOLD COAST

For over 21 years, the Gold Coast Community Fund has been providing assistance to the Gold Coasts neediest citizens.

Seed the Ground

GOLD COAST

We provide food waste composting services and run Urban Compost Hubs to keep food out of landfill.

Variety QLD

QUEENSLAND

We believe ALL kids deserve a fair go! Variety - the Children's Charity helps kids who are sick, disadvantaged or have a disability by providing support through grants, experiences, programs and Variety Heart Scholarships.

Preston Campbell Foundation

QUEENSLAND

The foundation supports Preston’s vision of developing programs and opportunities which inspire and mentor participants to achieve their aspirations and dreams by connecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with their culture, sense of place and wellbeing.

OzHarvest

AUSTRALIA

Rescuing quality excess food that would otherwise go to waste. Feeding Australians in need.