From July 9, the centre will be open Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm, for residents in need of counselling, legal advice, financial and food assistance. The centre also provides referrals to homeless services.

The centre, typically open Monday to Thursday, moved to being open five days a week between June and December 2020 after receiving a COVID-19 federal government grant.

The Yacaaba Centre will remain open five days a week until the next new financial year, July 2022.

Phone the service on (02) 4984 2176.