# Free Food Resources

**Source**: https://rusu.rmit.edu.au/free-food-resources/
**Parent**: https://rusu.rmit.edu.au/freefood/

### Free Food Resources for Students

We know that balancing study and living expenses can be tough. If you’re in need of a meal or food support, there are free and low-cost food services available across Melbourne. Below are some key resources to help you access meals, food parcels, and local support services.

##### Start Here: Ask Izzy

- Your first stop for finding free food resources is Ask Izzy
- Search your suburb
- Search for “food”
- Browse a list of local services near you

[Ask Izzy](https://askizzy.org.au/)

##### City

**Lazarus Centre – St Peter’s Charitable Foundation**

- Address: 15 Gisborne St, East Melbourne VIC 3002
- Services: Free breakfast and food parcels
- When: Seven days a week, 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
- Additional: Free lunch on Fridays from 11:00 AM
- More info: Website

##### Brunswick

**The Salvation Army Community Breakfast**

- Address: 56 Albert Street, Brunswick VIC 3056
- Services: Free breakfast and access to local support services
- Cost: Free or gold coin donation welcomed
- When: Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

##### Bundoora

**Encompass Care**

- Address: 31-61 McLeans Rd, Bundoora VIC 3083
- When: Tuesday & Wednesday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Phone: 0422 461 847
- Email: gdonato@encompass.org.au

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