Accommodation and support services in Victoria
Last updated 19 March 2009
The following agencies provide accommodation and/or support services to those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and need assistance:
Barwon South West
| Organisation | Local Government area | Catchment | Address | Postal address | Outposts | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwon Association for Youth Support & Accommodation Ltd
(Services for clients under 25) |
Greater Geelong Queenscliffe Surf Coast Colac-Otway |
Barwon | 12-14 Halstead Place GEELONG WEST 3218 |
PO Box 752 GEELONG WEST 3220 | Colac | (03) 5221 4466 |
| Corangamite Moyne Warrnambool Southern Grampians Glenelg |
South West | 150 Leibig St WARRNAMBOOL 3280 | 150 Leibig St WARRNAMBOOL 3280 | Portland | (03) 5561 8888 | |
| Salvation Army Social Housing Service (Barwon)
(Services for clients over 25) |
Greater Geelong Queenscliffe Surf Coast Colac-Otway |
Barwon | 142 Torquay Rd GROVEDALE 3216 (TA) 26-28 Ballarine St GEELONG 3220 (HIR) |
PO Box 473 GEELONG 3220 | Colac | (03) 5244 2500 (TA) (03) 5223 2434 (HIR) |
| Corangamite Moyne Warrnambool Southern Grampians Glenelg |
South West | 70 Henna St WARRNAMBOOL 3280 | PO Box 270 WARRNAMBOOL 3280 | Portland Hamilton |
(03) 5561 6844 |
Eastern Metropolitan
| Organisation | Local Government area | Catchment | Address | Postal address | Outposts | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Housing Ltd | Whitehorse Knox Maroondah Yarra Ranges (Lilydale, Healesville, Yarra Junction) |
Outer (East) | 9 Prospect St BOX HILL 3128 |
9 Prospect St BOX HILL 3128 |
Ringwood Belgrave Lilydale Healesville Wantirna Yarra Junction |
(03) 9856 0000 |
| Salvation Army Social Housing Service Eastcare | Boroondara Manningham Monash |
Inner (East) | 31-33 Ellingworth Pde BOX HILL 3128 (TA) |
31-33 Ellingworth Pde BOX HILL 3128 (TA) |
Hawthorn Doncaster Oakleigh | (03) 9890 7144 (TA) |
| 16 Church St HAWTHORN 3122 | 16 Church St HAWTHORN 3122 | (03) 9851 7800 (HIR) 1800 444 114 |
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| Supported Housing Ltd | Disability Service Provider. Metropolitan-based Tenancy Management | Disability | 3/1401 Burke Rd KEW 3101 |
3/1401 Burke Rd KEW 3101 | (03) 9859 8833 |
Gippsland
| Organisation | Local Government Area | Catchment | Address | Postal Address | Outposts | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Housing Ltd | La Trobe Wellington East Gippsland |
East Gippsland | 215 Princes Drive MORWELL 3840 |
215 Princes Drive MORWELL 3840 |
Moe Traralgon Sale Bairnsdale Lakes Entrance Orbost (HIR) Omeo (HIR) Mallacoota (HIR) |
(03) 5135 3600 (TA) (03) 5120 2000 (HIR) |
| Salvation Army Social Housing Service Gippscare | South Gippsland Bass Coast Baw Baw |
West Gippsland | 51A McCartin St LEONGATHA 3953 |
PO Box 126 LEONGATHA 3953 |
(03) 5662 4502 | |
| 36 Williams St WARRAGUL 3820 |
PO Box 663 WARRAGUL 3832 |
(03) 5622 1522 |
Grampians
| Organisation | Local Government Area | Catchment | Address | Postal Address | Outposts | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimmera UnitingCare |
Ararat |
Wimmera | 185 Baille St HORSHAM 340 |
PO Box 442 HORSHAM 3402 |
Ararat Stawell |
(03) 5382 6789 |
| UnitingCare Ballarat Parish Mission | Hepburn Moorabool Golden Plains Ballarat Pyrenees |
Central Highlands | 105 Dana St BALLARAT 3350 |
PO Box 608 BALLARAT 3350 |
Wendouree West Daylesford Bacchus Marsh |
(03) 5332 1286 |
Hume
| Organisation | Local Government Area | Catchment | Address | Postal Address | Outposts | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural Housing Network Ltd | Alpine Indigo Towong Wangaratta Wodonga |
Hume East | 82 High St WODONGA 3689 |
82 High St WODONGA 3689 |
Wangaratta | (02) 6055 9000 |
| Delatite Greater Shepparton Mitchel Moira Murrindindi Strathbogie |
Hume West | 43 B Wyndham St SHEPPARTON 3630 | 43 B Wyndham St SHEPPARTON 3630 |
Seymour | (03) 5831 7755 |
Loddon Mallee
| Organisation | Local Government Area | Catchment | Address | Postal Address | Outposts | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loddon Mallee Housing Services Ltd | Greater Bendigo Macedon Ranges Mount Alexander Central Goldfields Campaspe |
Loddon | 24-30 View St BENDIGO 3352 |
PO Box 212 BENDIGO 3552 |
Kyneton | (03) 5442 4288 |
| Mildura Buloke Gannawarra Swan Hill |
Mallee | 122 Ninth St MILDURA 3502 |
PO Box 2527 MILDURA 3502 |
Swan Hill | (03) 5023 7243 |
North & West Metropolitan
| Organisation | Local Government Area | Catchment | Address | Postal Address | Outposts | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Housing Services Ltd | Whittlesea Nillumbumbik Darebin Banyule |
North East |
48 Mary St PRESTON 3072 |
48 Mary St PRESTON 3072 |
Epping Greensborough Northcote West Heidelberg |
(03) 9479 0700 |
| Society of St Vincent De Paul (Victoria) | Moreland Hume |
North West |
163-5 Wheatsheaf Rd GLENROY 3046 |
PO Box 700 GLENROY 3046 |
(03) 9300 2977(HIR) (03) 9304 9900 (TA) |
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| Homeground | Yarra | Inner Metro |
68 Oxford St COLLINGWOOD 3066 |
68 Oxford St COLLINGWOOD 3066 |
(03) 9417 2500 |
|
| MetroWest Housing Services Ltd | Melbourne Moonee Valley Hobson's Bay Maribyrnong Wyndham |
Central (West) |
218 Nicholson St FOOTSCRAY 3011 |
218 Nicholson St FOOTSCRAY 3011 |
(03) 9689 2777 (HIR) (03) 9689 9459 (TA) |
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| Salvation Army Social Housing Service Western |
Brimbank Melton |
North West |
27 & 27B Sun Crescent SUNSHINE 3020 |
PO Box 1056 GLENGALA 3020 |
Melton |
(03) 9312 5310 (Admin) (03) 9312 5424 (HIR) (03) 9312 5478 (Tenancy) |
| Womens Housing Ltd | Family Violence specialist provider. Metropolitan-based Tenancy Management with Statewide HIR. | Women in housing crisis |
6 Otter St Collingwood 3066 |
6 Otter St Collingwood 3066 |
(03) 9412 6868 (General) |
Southern Metropolitan
| Organisation | Local Government Area | Catchment | Address | Postal Address | Outposts | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HomeGround |
Port Phillip Stonnington |
Inner (South) |
122 Chapel St ST KILDA EAST 3183 |
122 Chapel St ST KILDA EAST 3183 |
(03) 9537 7711 (HIR) (03) 9537 7999 (TA) |
|
| 29 Grey St ST KILDA 3182 |
29 Grey St ST KILDA 3182 |
St Kilda Crisis Centre |
(03) 9536 7777 |
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| Hanover Southern-Housing and Support Service |
Bayside Kingston Glen Eira |
Central (South) |
1st Floor, 11 Chesterville Road CHELTENHAM 3192 |
PO Box 135 SOUTHLAND 3192 |
Chelsea |
(03) 9556 5700 (HIR) (03) 9556 5777 (General) |
| WAYSS Ltd |
Greater Dandenong Frankston Casey Cardinia Mornington Peninsula |
Outer (South) | 294 - 300 Thomas St DANDENONG 3175 |
PO Box 3 DANDENONG 3175 |
Springvale Frankston Cranbourne Pakenham Narre Warren |
(03) 9791 6111 |
For after hours assistance:
St Kilda Crisis Contact Centre - Information and referral service for homeless people.
10:00 am to 12 midnight, seven days a week.
29 Grey Street, St Kilda
Telephone: (03) 9536 7777 or toll free for country Victoria 1800 627 727
Family violence:
Women's Domestic Violence Crisis Service
The Women's Domestic Violence Crisis Service provides crisis telephone counselling, information and support, 24 hours a day. Arrange referrals to support and accommodation services across Victoria for women and their children who are experiencing family and domestic violence.
24 Hours: (03) 9373 0123
Toll Free: 1800 015 188