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Pop-up Outreach Health Clinic - VacSeen Project
Dr Lee-Allison will be at Tony's Community Kitchen on Wednesday night from 4:30-6:30pm for General GP Services and Flu Vaccines 🩺


EOFY Appeal 2023
Our kitchen is open every evening - on weekends, public holidays, wet days, cold days and Christmas Day. We need your help to continue serving our community with new and improved kitchen upgrades. By raising $10,000 before the end of the financial year, we will be able to install a commercial grade dishwasher. This will not only help with the efficiency of dinner services, but assist with costs, create a more hygenic environment for our volunteers and patrons and contribute t


New Op Shop Now Open!
Opened on Tony's birthday (12th April), we are now officially open and ready to provide you with incredible bargains. Located on 232 North Street, we can now offer our community on-site parking, furniture, homewares and clothing available, the best prices, friendly faces and all profits going back to help our community Open 7 days. 9am - 4pm.


Run the Range with Tony!
We're looking for people to walk, jog or run with Tony at the Run The Range . In 2023 you can nominate a Not-For-Profit Charity, Organisation or School to support - YOU CAN nominate us, we're listed as : Tonys Community Ltd. Register for Rotary Run the Range for yourself, your team, your workmates, your school or your family and then nominate us! Each and every member of your team’s registration fee will be helping our kitchen to feed those in need in our community. To regi


New Op Shop Opening!
Join us for the grand opening of our even BIGGER and BETTER Op Shop. All on one level at 228-232 North Street (Old Searchers End...


Requesting Donations For Our Upcoming Community OP SHOP
We are working hard on our new Op Shop! OP SHOP DONATIONS NOW CAN BE DROPPED OFF @ OUR OP SHOP. Located at 204a North St Toowoomba in the Masterhire complex. We are the blue building. Please leave clean and usable condition donations on the front verandah during DAYLIGHT HOURS or deliver them to Tony's community kitchen 174a James St South Toowoomba 4.30pm to 6.30pm every day. We are in desperate need of Men's clothing and shoes, Kitchenware, Homewares, Summer clothing. Tha


Big Support From Toowoomba Orthodontists!
This week's highlights $10,000 Donation from Toowoomba Orthodontists. We CANNOT THANK THEM ENOUGH community support at its BEST. pledge your support this Christmas at Www.tonyscommunity.org.au Open 365 nights a year no holidays here :)


Wilsonton Community Carols
The Wilsonton Communinty Carols are back and this year it will be our biggest yet! 🎄 Friday December 16th from 4pm to 9pm at Mcgregor Street Oval Wilsonton. Join us for a great night with Toowoomba Municipal Band, Jasper Black Band, DJ DTK and of course SANTA AT 8PM. 🎅 Stroll the many market stalls, rides for the kids, food vans, and FIREWORKS AT 8.50PM. 🎆 THIS EVENT IS RAISING MUCH NEEDED FUNDS FOR TONYS COMMUNITY KITCHEN. 🧡\


Sponsor our Foodbank runs
We have seen an increase in people using our services at the kitchen, and we need your support. For $200 you can sponsor our van to collect meals from Brisbane. Your donation helps cover the costs of the van and also improves our quality of service. It's easy to sponsor our van, visit out website: www.tonyscommunity.org.au And clink donate now with the workplace reference for the $200 donation.


National Reconciliation Week 2022
The board of directors and supporters at Tony's Kitchen acknowledge and support our first nation's people with services and support, every person should have access to food security. We will acknowledge National Reconciliation week at our weekly BBQ Sunday night. What is National Reconciliation Week? The dates for NRW remain the same each year; 27 May to 3 June. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in the reconciliation journey— the successful 1967 referendum, a


Tony's Winter Appeal 2022
This winter around 6000 visits to our kitchen are expected for a hot meal and shower or to use our laundry facilities. ALL SERVICES ARE FREE AT NO CHARGE. But we need your help to keep our doors open and food flowing for our friends who need us 365 nights a year. We never close - Christmas day, Boxing Day and public holidays. Our dedicated volunteers help those less fortunate in our community. We are a registered charity so donate with confidence that funds raised we go direc


Foodbank QLD makes a donation to help us help our recent flood affected communities.
We want to give a big shout out and thanks to Foodbank Queensland for their recent financial support to help local flood affected communities. Foodbank QLD has donated $2,500 to Tony's Community Kitchen to assist those who have been affected by the recent flooding events. In the coming weeks we plan on doing visits to flood affected communities to offer these much needed emergency supplies.


Toowoomba Council Helps make our Kitchen area it's best.
We want to give a big thanks to Toowoomba Regional Council for their recent support. Toowoomba Regional Council has granted us $2,389 to purchase new outdoor tables and chairs for our Community Kitchen eating area, this grant will help us to obtain 40 new chairs, and 10 new tables to provide a space for people when the visit to sit and enjoy a meal.


Flu Clinic Sunday May 15th
GREAT NEWS! On Sunday 15th of May we're hosting our very first flu vaccination clinic. The location is our Admin building 174a James St, South Toowoomba QLD 4350 . No bookings are required, this will be a walk in event starting from 4:30 PM and ending at 6 PM.


SHOWING OUR GRATITUDE ON WORLD HOMELESS DAY
Oct 11, 2021 Easter 2020 we were looking after around 25 people with a meal 7 nights a week…fast forward to October 2021 where our average is 80 people who come every night for a meal. Today is World Homeless Day…with so many people struggling we know there is more to be done and we are grateful to everyone who helps us in what we do… While we can’t solve the homelessness problem, what we can do is to provide a meal, groceries, a shower and laundry, a safe place for people to


The kitchen has been hosting Covid-19 Vaccination clinics
0ct 11, 2021 Have you had your COVID-19 vaccination booster yet? Tony’s Community Kitchen is hosting a clinic on Sunday 3rd April (4:30pm - 6:30PM). Anyone who hasn’t had their first vaccination may also come along, no need to book. It’s available to anyone over 12 years old, and to volunteers and their families as well as our kitchen friends. NO NEED TO BOOK!! Just turn up between 4.45pm and about 6pm.
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