We provide assistance for families and individuals facing difficulties.

Hambledon House Community Centre relies on the kindness and generosity of the local community and businesses to continue its vital work. We are always accepting donations of non-perishable food items. We are also always looking for volunteers. For more information, please contact us or visit our volunteer page for more information. Together, we can make a difference.

Donations accepted:Non-perishable food (canned goods, dry foods)Clothing for all ages (once a year)Household essentials (toiletries, cleaning supplies)New children’s toys during our annual Christmas DriveEducational materials during the School Savvy Drive.

Community Support

Q: What’s the eligibility criteria?

We help anyone who is experiencing financial hardship.

Q: What’s the referral process?

Either self-referral or agency referral.

Q: Who runs Hambledon House Community Centre?

Hambledon House Community Centre is managed by Mission Australia.

Community-driven initiatives including a food pantry.

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Essential Aid and Relief

At Hambledon House Community Centre, we are dedicated to supporting families and individuals in Cairns south through community-driven initiatives, including the Hambledon House Community Centre Food Pantry. Our Food Pantry is made possible by generous donations from the public our corporate partners, and our volunteers. Together, we provide essential support to those facing hardship.

Emergency Relief Services

Hambledon House Community Centre has positively impacted many lives, offering food, toiletries and referral services to individuals and families in need. We strive to provide a safety net for those experiencing financial difficulties by offering compassionate, immediate support.

Key Initiatives

Food Pantry

Immediate assistance for families and individuals facing financial difficulties. This includes frozen meals as well as pantry items and milk, bread and fresh fruit and vegetables when available.

The food pantry is open Tuesday to Friday 9 am to 12 pm and 12:30 pm to 4 pm.

Community Connect

Providing a space where people can come together, share experiences, and find the support they need.

Community Connect takes place in the Hambledon House Community Centre courtyard twice a week: on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm.

Everyone is welcome, no bookings are necessary.

Donations Program

Accepting and distributing donations from local businesses and residents to those in need.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Who do you assist?

What’s the eligibility criteria?

What’s the referral process?

Who runs Hambledon House Community Centre?

How can I help?

What can I donate?

Get in touch

If you are interested in our service, or have any questions about our services, please contact us using the form, phone number or drop in during our opening hours.

Visit Us

177 Bruce Highway,
Edmonton QLD 4869

Opening Hours

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Monday to Friday

Call us

(07) 4037 2874