Centrelink

For Centrelink benefits and allowance
Ph: 13 2490 (youth and student services)

www.humanservices.gov.au

Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs – NSW Office

For information on how to apply for the Emergency Relief
Ph: 1300 653 227

www.facs.gov.au/

Housing NSW

Provides housing assistance to low- income earners
Ph: 1300 468 746

www.housing.nsw.gov.au

Energy and Water Ombudsman NSW

For making a complaint about your electricity, gas or water supplier
Ph: 1800 246 545

www.ewon.com.au

Energy Information Line – NSW Trade and Investment

For information about the Energy Accounts Payment Assistance scheme (EAPA)
Ph: 1300 136 888

www.trade.nsw.gov.au/energy

Financial Counsellors’ Association of NSW

Provides a free community service which assists people who are experiencing financial difficulties or who need information relating to credit and debt
Ph: 1800 007 007

www.fcan.com.au

Bobby Goldsmith

Provides financial counselling service to people living with HIV/AIDS
Ph: 02 9283 8666 or 1800 651 011 (free call)

www.bgf.org.au

Wesley Credit Line

Provides confidential financial counselling
Ph: 1800 808 488

www.wesleycreditline.org/centres/creditline

St Vincent De Paul

Provides budget counselling to improve budgeting strategies and develop practical living
Ph: 02 9560 8666

www.vinnies.org.au