What is LinC Whitehorse?

Operating since 2001, LinC Whitehorse is a large group of volunteers from various Christian denominations, joining together to help people within the City of Whitehorse who have short terms needs.  Major suburbs covered include: Mitcham, Blackburn, Nunawading, Vermont, Box Hill and Forest Hill.

Who do we support?

Families in need

Those confined to home

The young

The elderly and infirm

The lonely

People with disabilities

Single parents

... in fact anyone with short term needs or difficulties.

How does LinC Whitehorse operate?

Individuals or agencies on behalf of a peson or family in need, contact our referral centre where the staff assess whether LinC can provide assistance

A suitable volunteer is allocated to assist.

What services do our volunteers provide?

Visitation/friendship; home help; transport to medical appointments; minor home repairs; garden clean up; shopping assistance; child care; tutoring; emergency food.