elishacare

elishacare

Wandin North, Victoria, Australia

AddictionHousing & HomelessnessEmployment & SkillsCommunity development
Community organisationLocal reach
Profile last updated: May 8, 2026

About

elishacare is a community organisation based in Wandin North, Australia working on addiction, housing & homelessness, employment & skills +1 more.

elishacare is a not-for-profit community organisation and social enterprise based in Croydon, Melbourne, Australia. It works to rehabilitate people affected by drug and alcohol addiction, homelessness and other complex issues, through peer support, volunteering, employment in its garden and building maintenance social enterprise, and housing and support. The organisation was started by a group of people meeting in Croydon and now runs weekly community gatherings at its Croydon headquarters. Its social enterprise, started in 2013, operates teams delivering household services such as gardening, cleaning, building maintenance and rubbish removal across Lilydale, Croydon, Ringwood, the Yarra Ranges and Maroondah areas. elishacare is also a registered NDIS provider for household tasks.

Location

Wandin North, Australia

Organisation type

Community organisation

Focus areas

addiction recoverysocial enterprisepeer supportgarden maintenancebuilding maintenanceNDIShomelessnessemploymentCroydonMelbourne

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

AddictionHousing & HomelessnessEmployment & SkillsCommunity development

Works for

FamiliesHomeless peopleUnemployed people

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Garden and building maintenance social enterprise

Employment & Skills · Australia

Social enterprise offering garden, building, cleaning and rubbish removal services in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, providing employment and work experience for people recovering from addiction.

The Well

Addiction · Australia

Support group for women that meets for sharing, mutual support and connection.

Countries of operation

Australia

Funding & support

Funded by

Earned income

Ways to support

DonateVolunteer

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

NDIS Registered provider

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