Homelessness
- Frontyard Youth Services - Homeless Support Services for Young People
- Early Intervention Homelessness Programs
- Finding Solutions
- Young and Pregnant Parenting Program
- Family Reconciliation Mediation Program
- Gateway Reconnect
- Reconnect
- Justice Programs
- Supporting Women Exiting Prison
- Family Support Service
- Women 4 Work
- Women’s Integrated Support Program
- Homelessness & Homeless Support
- Creating Connections Educational and Employment Pathways
- WHEELS
- Housing and Homelessness Support/Life Skills
- Education Employment and Training Assistance (EET)
- Western Region Accommodation Program
- Stopover Youth Refuge
- Step Ahead
- Young Women’s Crisis Service
- Creating Connections
- Family Crisis Accommodation Service
- Adult and Family Homelessness Services
- Melbourne Youth Support Service
- Pastoral Care: Homelessness
If you are a young person who spends time in Melbourne’s CBD and you are homeless or marginalised, we can support you.
Finding Solutions is an adolescent mediation and diversion service that works with young people and their families to identify and resolve behaviours and issues that are placing their relationship at risk of breakdown.
Young and Pregnant Parenting Program (YaPP) provides supported playgroup and case management for young parents (from 15 to 25 years of age) and their children who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness.
Family Reconciliation Mediation Program (FRMP) is a Statewide community-development and brokerage program that assists young people who are at risk of homelessness or are experiencing homelessness to improve their relationship to family and significant others.
Gateway Reconnect is a statewide early intervention program that aims to prevent youth homelessness. Gateway Reconnect is based at Frontyard Youth Services.
Reconnect is an early intervention program that aims to prevent youth homelessness.
If you have been in prison or are just about to be released, we can support you to build your confidence, self-esteem and become active in your community.
If you are in custody at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre we can assist you to maintain relationships with your children and family.
If you are exiting prison, on a correctional order or on parole we can support you to find and maintain meaningful employment.
If you are about to leave prison, we can support you to re-settle into the community.
Creating Connections Educational and Employment Pathways (CEEP) are for young people aged 15-25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and who are supported by homelessness assistance service (SAAP) to access education and employment options.
WHEELS focuses on supporting young people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or are currently participating in Job Services Australia to gain important life skills that will help them to link into employment and/or training.
The Creating Connections Housing and Homelessness Support/Life Skills Workers develop and co-ordinate living skills programs across the Northwest region. The program provides assistance to young people (16-25) who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
As part of Creating Connections (Education, Employment and Training) Step Ahead currently provide pre-employment assistance to the young people living or who have connections with the North West region of Melbourne. This EET assistance focuses on young people (16-25) who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and not engaged in education, employment or training.
Assistance can be one off, short term or as part of the WHEELS course.
Western Region Accommodation Program (WRAP) provides short-term, crisis, supported accommodation for young people aged from 16 to 25.
Stopover offers supported short-term crisis accommodation to single young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
The Step Ahead program supports young people aged 16 to 25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness by linking them to affordable housing and an integrated support program.
Young Women’s Crisis Service is made up of two programs that include Vicki’s Place and Young Women’s Crisis Outreach Service.
Creating Connections supports young people aged 15 to 25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in the NorthWest region. The program has a strong focus on early intervention.
Family Crisis Accommodation Service (FCAS) provides case management and outreach support to families who are at imminent risk of homelessness or are homeless in the local government areas of Brimbank and Melton.
Adult and Family Homelessness Services (AFHS) is a voluntary service that provides case management and outreach support to adults and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Melbourne Youth Support Service (MYSS) is a statewide telephone information and referral service for young people aged from 16 to 24, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
MYSS acts as an access point for homeless young people.
Homelessness
We connect people who are homeless with sustainable pathways to housing, education, training, employment and social support.
Melbourne Citymission is a recognised leader and innovator in the homelessness sector. Our services offer people the resources and support they need to reconnect with family, community, and education and employment, so they can create a clear pathway out of homelessness.
Through our innovative homelessness services we work with young people, families and people exiting prison, supporting them to take control of their lives and engage in their community, both socially and economically.
