The relentless cost-of-living crisis is forcing families like Tania's to make unimaginable choices - whether to keep the lights on or put food on the table. Will you provide vulnerable families the urgent relief they desperately need this Christmas?

The Hall Full of Help expo was held in Ballarat’s St Patrick’s Cathedral on Thursday 17 October.

Spearheaded by the St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria’s Ballarat conferences and their member Alan West, the event brought together around 45 organisations offering a wide range of support – from meal programs to mental health assistance. Each organisation had a stall, ready to engage with attendees and provide valuable information about their services.

A copy of the Pocket Full of Help directory is attached. 

Dupe the Room is an innovative movement in home styling and aims to provided you with all the inspiration you need to make your home decorating efforts more sustainable (and unique!). 

Loui Burke, lifestyle creator, showcases the creation of eight unique spaces using items found at Vinnies Moorabbin in reveal videos that you can view.

18 October 2024 - 30 April 2025

Our new PopUP shop, 30 Dorset Square, Boronia, has donated product that are unique and exciting.

PopUP by Vinnies will be celebrating great value items of exceptional quality – honouring the product and the reason it was donated in the first place.

Look forward to seeing you there!

A new Vinnies chapter begins: Unlocking new treasures in an old vault at Vinnies Mount Waverley.

Our 121st shop is located at 264 Stephensons Road, Mount Waverley. Cleverly redesigned, this location has been transformed from an old bank into a treasure trove of unique finds and community spirit.

We welcome you to join us - you'll love what you find at Vinnies.

Established on 5 March 1854, the St Vincent de Paul Society has been providing support and assistance to people in need. Our history spans Melbourne's infancy in the 1850s to today, 170 years later.

As part of our 170th celebrations two major events were held, the Ozanam Oration and our Anniversary Mass in March and the Good Works Exhibition in May.

All these events celebrate our members and volunteers and the amazing journey of good works they been part of.

Learn more about these events: