(08) 9581 1281

Our Services

We’re the people who help people with money problems. 

Our financial counsellors

can help you with

Debts

Bills

Advocacy

Budgeting

Bankruptcy

Household Energy

No Eligibility Criteria & No Income Limit

We Also Offer:

Community Education

FREE

We provide a variety of financial education programs to improve your confidence with money issues.

Advocacy

FREE

We advocate on your behalf to help improve communication and outcomes with financial institutions.

Outreach

FREE

Make an appointment to see us at one of our branches or at one of our outreach locations.

Our Financial Counsellors may be able to help you access these specialist programmes:

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NILS Loans

“If you are a low-income earner, you could be eligible for a no interest loan up to $2,000 for essential items including household appliances, furniture, laptops, vehicle registration payments, dental procedures and other essential goods and services. We can also help you to apply to borrow up to $5000 for a car.“
Anglicare WA

Saver Plus

Join Australia's longest running financial education and matched savings program. Build financial skills, develop life-long savings habits, and receive up to $500 to assist with education costs.
The Smith Family

HUGS:
Hardship Utilities Grant schemes

Financial assistance with power, gas and water bills. Avoid disconnection & develop payment arrangements.
WA Gov., Dept. of Communities

Water Assist & Start Over

Access the Water Corporation’s payment arrangement programs and long term debt management, through Money Mentors’ financial counsellors.
Water Corporation of WA

Wearne Trust

This charitable trust is for aged persons, children in need and other members of the community. For financial assistance from this organisation, you can apply yourself through the website in the “individuals” section, or Money Mentors can apply for you.
Wearne Charitable Trust

Work and Development Permit Scheme (WDP)

This program offers you the opportunity to do specialist courses, and your participation then allows you to reduce your court fees.
WA Department of Justice

GIVIT

We can help you access donations of everything - from vouchers to furniture, via this fantastic portal.
givit.org.au

Associated Organisations

Money Mentors are grateful for the support of these bodies’ resources.

Financial Counselling Australia (FCA)

“Financial Counselling Australia (FCA) is the peak body for financial counsellors in Australia and the national voice for the financial counselling profession in Australia.

It is a not-for-profit organisation that:

  • Provides resources and support for financial counsellors.
  • Advocates for a fairer marketplace.
  • Works to raise the profile of financial counsellors.
  • Advocates to increase access to financial counselling
  • Works to improve hardship processes for people in financial difficulty.

The Financial Counsellors’ Association of Western Australia

FCAWA is a respected peak body with well-developed links and networks to other services and organisations in the public, not for profit, and private realm.

They are considered an expert in financial hardship, financial literacy, and financial counselling. They focus on identifying emerging issues, recording current trends and responding to social and systemic issues in the social services sector.


As well as financial counselling referrals and information, they have workshops, events, training and projects.