You will never walk alone.
Your community is here to help.
Make it stand out.
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How We Can Assist
Regular meals held twice a week in Launceston - Mondays & Wednesdays at 5.30pm. Please meet us down Park Street at Royal Park car park area.
Outreach leaving Royal Park at 5.50pm to go and help people who are sleeping rough around Launceston with free hot meals and other of life’s basic necessities.
Food Packages for individuals and families delivered directly from Campbell Town - Wynyard.
Assistance with the purchase of vital prescription medication.
Emergency supplies of basic essentials + food for those who are unhoused or homeless.
Short term emergency accommodation, on a case-by-case scenario.
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This is a safe space, we will not tolerate abuse.
We have created a culture of honesty & respect, and we ask that all community members using our service adhere to the following rules.
No verbal, mental or physical abuse. Period.
We reserve the right to refuse service to people presenting as intoxicated or under the influence of drugs. This goes for our team and the people we’re helping.
Look out for each other! Take responsibilty for the energy you bring into the space and be considerate of others :)
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CONTACT US
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StrikeItOutTas/
email: strikeitout@outlook.com
Donation Drop-off:
Every Friday 9am - 12pm @ Launceston Storage Solutions (37 Birch Avenue, Shed 25)Weekly Meals:
Monday & Wednesday 5.30pm down Park Street in the Royal Park car park area. Look out for our volunteers wearing Hi Vis vests and the sign written 4wd :-)
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Crisis Lines = 24/7 Support
POLICE 000
LIFELINK SAMARITANS TASMANIA 1300 364 566
LIFELINE CRISIS SUPPORT 13 11 14
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HOSPITALS
LAUNCESTON GENERAL HOSPITAL 03 6777 6777
HOBART ROYAL HOSPITAL 03 6166 8308
NORTH WEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL 1300 135 513
MERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL 03 6478 5500
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HOUSING & EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION
North West Tasmania
HOUSING CONNECT 24/7 - 1800 800 588
OAKLEIGH HOUSE FAMILY SHELTER BURNIE 03 6430 4100
WARRAWEE WOMENS SHELTER ULVERSTONE 03 6425 1382
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HOUSING + EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION
Launceston
ORANA HOUSE - MENS SHELTER LAUNCESTON 03 6326 6133
MAGNOLIA PLACE - WOMENS SHELTER LAUNCESTON 03 6344 5322
KARINYA YOUNG WOMENS SERVICE 03 6331 0774
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HOUSING & EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION
Hobart
HOBART WOMENS SHELTER 03 6273 8455
BETHLEHEM HOUSE HOBART - MENS SHELTER 03 6234 4594
ANNIE KENNEY YOUNG WOMENS REFUGE, HOBART 03 6272 7751
COLVILLE PLACE YOUNG PEOPLE, HOBART 1800 931 686
JIREH HOUSE - WOMENS SHELTER 03 6232 3850
KENNERLEY CHILDRENS HOME - 03 6272 5900
MARA HOUSE WOMEN AND YOUNG PEOPLE - 03 6231 2782
MCCOMBE HOUSE WOMEN AND CHILDREN - 03 6228 1099
PATHWAYS TASMANIA 03 6224 3090
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Other Contacts
FAMILY VIOLENCE RESPONSE AND REFERRAL LINE 1800 633 937
SEXUAL ASSAULT SUPPORT SERVICES 1800 697 877
KIDS HELPLINE (AGES 5-25) 1800 55 1800
PARENTLINE TASMANIA 1300 808 178
NATIONAL POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE 131 126
PERINATAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION AUSTRALIA 1300 726 306
1800 RESPECT NATIONAL 1800 737 732