National Homeless Collective

We Need Your Vote

We are thrilled to be included as one of the two organisations nominated by CommBank’s Port Melbourne branch to receive a funding boost from CommBank – but we need your vote! This is a way you can help us without having to do anything but click a button. To vote for us click the link below ⬇️ Search for ‘Port Melbourne’ 🗺️ Click on National Homeless Collective and your vote is in! If we win, we will raise enough money to buy around 20 sleeping bags, so please please help us out so we can do this! Your vote just

Help Find Trigger

Please help find Trigger. This is heartbreaking. Sometimes a pet is all you have left in the world. This gorgeous little Jack a Russel terrier, Trigger has been stolen from his mate Mick. Mick is currently experiencing homelessness and sleeping rough in Melbourne CBD. You might recognise Mick as the friendly face selling Big Issues at various spots in the city. Yesterday, as Mick was walking to his usual spot near Flinders Street Station, Trigger vanished. Mick suspects that a group of men who passed by might be involved, as they were the last ones near Trigger. Trigger is more

10000th Sleeping Bag

It’s never easy to ask for help, even when you use that help to help others. On Wednesday we gave out our 10,000th sleeping bag. We could only do this because you helped us to do it. Our sleeping bags for homelessness project is entirely funded by donations and fundraisers. If you’re looking to make an end of year financial donation to a charity, please consider us. 10,000 sleeping bags is a lot, but with over 7800 people sleeping rough every night, it’s not nearly enough. Sleeping bags don’t last long when they’re used every day. The 7800 people sleeping

Frankston Winter Shelter

This incredible service is running in Frankston Victoria through winter. Everyone deserves a home, but in the mean time services like this save lives.

Thank you Knit 4 Charities

We were so pleased to receive three boxes of hand made winter warmers from Ken and Nella at Knit 4 Charities. These incredibly important and much needed items have already begun hitting the streets and are being sent off to other areas where people are also in need. Thank you so much to everyone who helped make this happen. We sincerely appreciate your time and support 🧶🧤🧣💖

Thank you Volunteers

What an incredible day! Thank you so very much to all who turned out to volunteer with us at Bunnings Coburg to help sell 🌭 and raise money for more sleeping bags. The streets of Melbourne are lovely, but not when you have to sleep in them. Our sleeping bags save lives. Through your help and support we can save even more. Thank you to Steph and Sharon from Bunnings Coburg for helping us make this happen. We appreciate your assistance and support.