Midlas staff provide options, advocacy, information, education and support for individuals seeking emergency relief in an attempt to ensure that a long term sustainable solution is established and the crisis is prevented from occurring again. Emergency relief available to assist people experiencing financial or other crisis includes:
- Food hampers
- Vouchers for food
- Pharmacy and travel
- Rent assistance
- Swags, and blankets
- Back to school packs; and
- Christmas hampers
Midlas has fresh fruit, vegetables and bread out the front of our office every Wednesday. We also coordinate the Plenty Project, which is a free vending machine that dispenses tinned food, toiletries, and sanitary items. The Plenty Project vending machine is available 24/7 and is filled every afternoon.