Donations and assistance
If you have been affected by the bushfires and are looking for practical assistance the DindiDirectory can help. Browse the directory of available offers from local businesses and organisations.
For more information on where to find or offer donations, please visit the Community Directory information flyer(PDF, 3MB).
Other organisations who are also accepting donations to support our community includes:
Murrindindi Disaster Fund
Foundation Murrindindi has launched the Murrindindi Disaster Fund to support affected communities within Murrindindi Shire. This fund will provide practical immediate assistance as well as supporting the medium to long-term recovery. Every contribution, no matter the size, helps ensure support can reach those who need it most in our local community.
Donate to the Murrindindi Disaster Fund
January 2026 Victorian Bushfire Appeal
The Victorian Emergency Relief and Recovery Foundation (VERRF) has launched the January 2026 Victorian Bushfire Appeal to raise funds to support these communities. If you would like to donate over the phone, please call 1800 837 733 (Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm). Your generosity will go towards the rebuilding of lives, livelihoods and the communities of those affected by the January 2026 Victorian Bushfires.
Donate to the 2026 Victorian Bushfire Appeal
Victoria bushfires - GIVIT
GIVIT is the official Emergency Recovery Victoria partner for donations of essential goods and services for people impacted by disasters and emergency events in Victoria, and they work with the government, local councils and recovery organisations to get people the help they need to recover.
Donate via GIVIT
Many local community groups and businesses are also organising and providing donations for the following categories:
Clothing
- Alexandra Opportunity Shop at 46 Grant St, Alexandra
- Redgate Bazaar at 61 Grant St, Alexandra
- St Lukes Op Shop at 78 High St, Yea
- Grounded Pilates Studio - Pop Up! at 40 Downey St, Alexandra
- Menzies Recovery Wardrobe- Pop Up! at 75/77 Grant St, Alexandra from Mon-Fri 9am-4pm and weekends by appointment to Teena 0493 892 564 or Kellie 0493 892 568
Food and essentials
- Foundation Murrindindi at 88A Grant St, Alexandra - 0488 007 688
- Yea Community House at 15 The Semi Circle, Yea - (03) 5797 3070
- Yarck Community Hall at 6583 Maroondah Highway, Yarck
- Fawcett Hall at 655 Spring Creek Rd, Fawcett
Proudly supported by: Alexandra Community Hub, Alexandra Events, Foundation Murrindindi, Lions Club, Menzie's Support Services, Murrindidi Shire Council, Rotary Alexandra, and Yea Community House.