Donations are being collected to fund the provision of meals and set up a "Food Cupboard Programme" for the needy in the vicinity of Albert Park (St. Kilda through to Port Melbourne and South Melbourne). In addtion, we assist others in necessitous circumstances with items such as food vouchers, clothing, blankets and other indirect financial assistance (eg paying for medical care)
How will the funds be used?
Each Sunday a meal is served to the needy at the St. Silas Church Hall, at 99 Bridport St. Albert Park, at 5pm. Food parcels are also available for the needy at other times. Other indirect assistance is provided to individuals in necessitous circumstances (eg vouchers, clothing, blankets etc.)
Key Areas of Expenditure
Food, supplies, security & part-time catering costs ~$25,000 p.a.