The Housing Vic Homelessness Hotline 1800 825 955 will direct you to your local homelessness service. Ask Izzy is an excellent, online directory that is easy to use.
Visit Community relief and support agencies for a full list of organisations and services in the Yarra Ranges.
To alert us to the location of a person sleeping rough, please use this form.
State-wide access point for all homelessness enquiries
Speak to a local housing worker
24/7
1800 825 955
An A-to-Z directory of support
www.askizzy.org.au
Outreach to rough sleepers
Information and referrals for support
Links to material aid etc
Monday to Thursday, 9 am to 5 pm
Friday, 9 am to 4 pm
No appointment necessary
Referral form for rough sleeping enquiries
Housing information and referral
Ongoing support
Youth private rental brokerage & family reconciliation programs
Weekly out-postings at HICCI (Healesville), the Yarra Centre (Yarra Junction) and Warburton
Catchment area: Chirnside Park, Christmas Hills, Coldstream, Healesville, Kalorama, Kilsyth, Launching Place, Lilydale, Montrose, Mooroolbark, Mt Dandenong, Mt Evelyn, Silvan, Wandin, Wandin East/North, Warburton, Woori Yallock, Yarra Glen, Yarra Junction
Box Hill Institute, Lakeside Campus, Level 2, Building LA, 1 Jarlo Drive, Lilydale
03 9760 6400
Entry point for all homelessness enquiries (if in catchment)
Weekly out-postings at HICCI (Healesville), the Yarra Centre (Yarra Junction), and Warburton
Entry point for all homelessness enquiries
Assistance to find long-term housing
Information and advice with rent and bills
Help getting and keeping a rental
Education, employment and training
Catchment area: Belgrave, Clematis, Ferny Creek, Kalista, Macclesfield, Monbulk, Olinda, Sassafras, Sherbrook, Tecoma, Upwey, The Patch, Tremont, Emerald, Narre Warren East, Lysterfield East
Monday to Friday, 9.30 am to 1 pm
Drop in and by appointment
291a Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood
03 8870 4020
Financial assistance for emergency housing
Food vouchers and other material aid Information and referral
Short term intensive assistance to develop long term plans
Support from Centrelink and Legal Service on site
Catchment area: Servicing people from all areas when afterhours.
Face-to-face service from 9 am to 11 pm
24 hours, 7 days/week
29 Grey Street, St Kilda
1800 627 727 or 03 9536 7777
Community Housing and Homelessness Services.
1300 003 224
Long-term housing for indigenous people
Monday to Friday, 8.30 am to 4.30 pm
Emergency after hours available
1800 248 842
Emergency after hours:
03 9403 2100
Crisis Accommodation support for Veterans
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
1800 011 046
Housing support for people over 50
1300 765 178
Support for people up to age 25
Crisis line 9977 0000
Visits to people sleeping rough
Street lunches each Wednesday, 12 noon, Melba Park, Lilydale
Blankets, clothing, and backpack beds
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 6 pm
By appointment only
1300 133 889
Food, vet care and other support, including foster care
Available by email only
hello@petsofthehomeless.org.au
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