Support services for people impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence and abuse. About 1800RESPECT 1800RESPECT is the national sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling service We provide support for people experiencing, or at the risk of experiencing, violence and abuse, their friends and family, and professionals This page contains information on our service and how we operate. Read more…

## Support services for people impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence and abuse. **About 1800RESPECT** 1800RESPECT is the national sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling service We provide support for people experiencing, or at the risk of experiencing, violence and abuse, their friends and family, and professionals This page contains information on our service and how we Read more…

Safe Steps is Victoria’s 24/7 family violence response centre. We provide specialist support services for anyone in Victoria who is experiencing or afraid of family violence. Our services include: – Information and referral – Crisis response – Specialist family violence risk assessment – Safety planning – Access to supported crisis accommodation. – We also provide specialist trauma counselling on behalf Read more…

Confidential alcohol & drug counselling and referral in Victoria. Read more…

Aleph Melbourne is a social, support and advocacy group for same-sex attracted, trans and gender diverse, and intersex people (and allies) who have a Jewish heritage, living in Melbourne, Australia. View our brief [20th Anniversary documentary](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkFH0gD_m2w) to find out about our history. Address: Social Links: https://facebook.com/alephmelb Read more…

Aliya is an organization that provides relief and comfort to alleviate the many challenges of the Youth in our community who find themselves in necessitous circumstances. As part of our services, we provide emergency accommodation, food, clothing, employment opportunities, mental health services, and substance abuse education, engaging the services of professionals & skilled persons where necessary to further the aims Read more…

Did you know 13% of Australians live under the poverty line, but only 8% are eligible for legal aid? This means over 600,000 Australians miss out on legal help each year. Anika Legal is a non-profit providing Victorian renters with free, online legal support to stay in safe homes. We provide three services: Repairs: Assists renters who need repairs at Read more…

Ask Izzy (www.askizzy.org.au) is a website that connects people in need with housing, a meal, money help, family violence support, counselling and much more. It is free and anonymous, with thousands of services listed across Australia. And if you’re on the Telstra or Vodafone mobile networks, you can access Ask Izzy on your phone even if you don’t have credit Read more…

Established in 1956 in honour of Bernard J Lustig, this scholarship seeks to support outstanding tertiary students in the achievement of their potential as scholars and as leaders in our community. The $2,500 scholarship is offered in two separate categories: 1. a research grant to master’s and doctoral thesis candidates, and 2. a travel grant to outstanding student leaders at Read more…

B’nai B’rith Jenny Goldberg Community Service Grant now in its 17th year is available again. The $2,500 Grant honours the memory of the late Jenny Goldberg and acknowledges her untiring volunteering skills, which she gave to B’nai B’rith, the Jewish and the broader community at large. Eligible applicants must be Jewish, under 35 years of age, reside in Melbourne, and Read more…

Making a Difference has been in operation since 1996. Our purpose is to support financially disadvantaged Jewish students in our community, whether they attend a State school or a Jewish school. We support students going into year 11 and year 12, as it was felt that it is these two years which are critical for students to achieve success. ​Money Read more…

Services Include:- – Crisis accommodation at various Hospitals for families to reside in while their family member receives treatment. – Medical Shuttle to treatment (e.g. chemotherapy / dialysis), tests, procedures, appointments and operations. – Loan of Medical Mobility Aids (wheelchairs etc.). – Bear Hugs: visiting patients who are in hospital if their Family is unable to do so. BEIT RAFAEL Read more…