Monday to Thursday

9.00am - 4.30pm

Friday

9.00am - 12.00pm

Call us Today: 02 6672 3003

Murwillumbah HUB

The HUB is a purpose built facility housing a suite of services delivered by MCC, including: Emergency relief, Financial counselling, budget counselling, Kids caring for country Indigenous culture group, Indigenous family support, Guyahyn Indigenous playgroup, youth services, supported playgroup, yoga and recreational programs, broadband for seniors, welfare support, advocacy, information & referral.

The HUB also accommodates over thirty outreach services for organisations from Lismore to Tweed Heads. This gives the Murwillumbah and surrounding communities access to a large range services to suit their needs

Community Hub

Information, Referral and Support Service

Need assistance, information or advice? Whether it is personal or general, the Centre provides a one stop shop for community support, information and referrals.

Call 02-66-723-003 to make an appointment

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesay & Thursday 9.00am to 4.00pm

Our friendly staff are here to guide you.

Flood Recovery Support

We provide a Flood Recovery Program at the MCC Hub to assist people living in Murwillumbah and the 2484 postcode as well as Tumbulgum and Chinderah who were affected by the recent floods. We can assist with immediate crisis, ongoing advice and support, access and referral to other services where needed. We offer assistance with understanding your flood assessments and applications for flood grants.

Please call Eve on 0484 913 018 to book an appointment on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday or email evelyn@mccentre.org.au 

Please call Jamie our Indigenous Flood support worker on 0497 574 606 on Tuesday or Thursday or email jamie@mccentre.org.au

 

Emergency Relief

The Emergency Relief Service aims to assist people living in Murwillumbah and surrounding villages who are in financial crisis, assisting them with their immediate crisis situation and access to other services, where needed, for ongoing support.

We provide Emergency Relief at the HUB on –

Tuesday and Thursday mornings – By drop in 

To access this service the person or family must live within the 2484 postcode including people living in Burringbar and Tumbulgum. If you receive a Centrelink payment please bring a current Centrelink income statement with you to the appointment.

# please note – You do not need to be receiving a Centrelink payment to access any of our services

We assist people with:
• Food Parcels
• EAPA electricity vouchers – Appointment only on Mondays and Wednesdays – ring 0266723003 for appointment

* Free Coles 2nd bite food 3 days a week – fruit and vegetables, bread – please bring your own bag

The Murwillumbah Centre works in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway to provide Emergency relief for people living in Murwillumbah and surrounding hinterlands.

Financial Counselling

 

The Murwillumbah Community Centre provides Financial Counselling Services at the Murwillumbah Community Centre on –

  • Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 4.30pm

Murwillumbah Financial Counselling Service offers a CONFIDENTIAL and FREE service for people worried about their debts. We won’t tell you what to do but we can assist you to make decisions and offer support when you decide what to do. We help YOU take financial CONTROL over your finances.

Depending on your financial situation, we can:

  • Provide you with information on your rights regarding debt and debt collection.
  • Assess your financial situation and your options.
  • Assist you with details on bankruptcy, credit laws and practices.
  • Guide you on how to talk with people that claim you owe them money.

We can also talk to your creditors directly, if you give us permission and written authorisation.

For an appointment at any of our locations, please contact us on:

02-6672-3003 – if the phone is unattended, please leave a message and we will get back to you.
Or you can email on financialcounselling@mccentre.org.au

If you need to speak to someone in an emergency please call the Credit & Debit Hotline on 1800 808 488.

The Northern Rivers Community Gateway and the Murwillumbah Community Centre and are working in partnership to deliver Financial Counselling services to the Far North Coast region of NSW

 

Welfare Services

If you need to talk to one of our welfare support workers please drop in or call 02 66723003 to make an appointment

 

Yoga

Murwillumbah Community Centre – $5.00 class

Nullum Street, Knox Park,  Murwillumbah

Fridays 9.30am to 11.00am

Bring a bottle of water and your own mat if you have one, if not, we have some spare.

Outreach Services

Legal Services

Legal Aid NSW

Leagal Aid is a state-wide organisation providing legal services to socially and economically disadvantaged people across NSW.
Legal Aid provide a weekly civil law advice service every Thursday and can help with issues related to: Fines, tenancy, Centrelink, debts, insurance, rentals, phone, utilities, superannuation, discrimination, victims compensation.

Ask at the reception desk for more information or call us on 02-6621-2082.
For factsheets and resources visit Legal Aid NSW

NDIS services

Ask at the reception desk for more information or call us on 02-6621-2082.

Homelessness Support

Connecting Home supports youth, men, women and families who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness to remain safely in their existing housing; find secure, stable housing; or sustain their accommodation once housed. Please ring Connecting Home and they will refer you to a case worker who can support you through the tenancy process.

CONNECTING HOME – Ring 1800-048-310 for an appointment with a case worker.

If you are homeless and require temporary accommodation please

ring LINK TO HOME 1800-152-152

Department of Housing Information

Housing Forms

Child and Family Support

The Family Centre
Child and family services, family and relationship service, parenting and wellbeing courses
Ph: 07 5524 8711 to make an appointment at the Murwillumbah Community Centre outreach service

Domestic and Family Violence
Momentum Collective
Women and Aboriginal Women’s Domestic & Family Violence Service
Phone Momentum Collective on 1300 355 305 to make an appointment at the Murwillumbah Community Centre outreach service
Employment Services

Mylestones Employment

Mylestones Employment supports people with barriers to employment to find a job that’s right for them

Ph: 1300 635 627

Family Services Australia

Disability Employment Services

Epic assist

Employment services – We believe all people with disability have a right to meaningful employment and we will do whatever it takes to help you find a job you love!

Ph: 133742

OCTEC – Parents Next

This Program aims to help eligible parents to plan and prepare for employment by the time their children go to school.

Ph: 02 6622 8785

Wise Employment

We help you acquire the skills, education and confidence to get and keep meaningful work.

Ph: 1800 685 105

Crisis numbers

NSW Crisis numbers

In an emergency situation call triple zero (000) immediately

NSW Mental Health Access Line 

1800 011 511 – Anytime Mental Health Support

Child Protection Helpline
13 2111 (NSW)

Link2Home – Homelessness assistaince
1800 152 152

Domestic Violence Line
1800 656 463

NSW Elder Abuse Helpline
1800 628 221

Disaster Welfare Services
1800 018 444

Kids Helpline
1800 551 800

Lifeline
13 1114

NSW Victims Access Line
1800 633 063

Mensline Australia
1300 78 99 78

Sexual assault and family domestic violence line
1800 424 017

Suicide callback service
1300 659 467

Get in Touch. Get Involved.

ADDRESS

Nullum St (Knox Park), Murwillumbah NSW 2484

Call Us:
02-6672-3003

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