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Housing Services in the Bayside Peninsula

Launch Housing

Launch Housing
Location	Cheltenham: 344 -348 Charman Rd, Cheltenham 3192 St Kilda: 122 Chapel St, St Kilda 3182
Contact	Cheltenham: Email: [email protected] Phone: 1800 825 955 (24/7 toll free) or (03) 9556 5777 St Kilda: Email: [email protected] Phone:1800 825 955 (24/7 toll-free) or (03) 8598 1111
Catchment Area of Services	BPA
Services/Programs	Women’s crisis accommodation (St Kilda) Private rental assistance Tenancy focused case management support Tenancy plus (St Kilda)
Client Referral Process	Drop in or phone a Launch Housing Entry Point
Secondary Consultations
Information Sharing Requests Process

Wayss

Wayss
Location	Dandenong: 20 Princes Hwy, Dandenong Victoria 3175
Contact	Phone: (03) 9791 6111 Email: [email protected]
Catchment Area of Services	Frankston & some parts of Mornington Peninsula
Services/Programs	Women’s Outreach Program (WOP) Tenancy Plus Program Housing Support
Client Referral Process	You can visit the wayss office in Dandenong from Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm for support with homelessness. You can also contact at 03 9791 6111 or email [email protected].
Secondary Consultations
Information Sharing Requests Process

The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army
Location	Frankston: 37 Ross Smith Avenue East Frankston, Vic, 3199 Rosebud: 17-19 Ninth Ave Rosebud, Vic, 3939
Contact	Frankson: Ph:(03) 9784 5050 Rosebud: Ph:(03) 5986 0000
Catchment Area of Services	Frankston & Mornington Peninsula
Services/Programs	The Crisis Centre Transitional Support Program (TSP)
Client Referral Process	The Crisis Centre: Non-appointment Service Transitional Support Program: Referral from the Crisis Centre only.
Secondary Consultations
Information Sharing Requests Process

Sacred Heart Mission

Sacred Heart Mission
Location	Administration: 71 Robe Street, St Kilda VIC 3182 The Women’s House: 65 Robe Street, St Kilda VIC 3182 Dining Hall: 87 Grey Street, St Kilda VIC 3182
Contact	Phone: (03) 9537 1166 Email: [email protected]
Catchment Area of Services	Open-Access Crisis Services (No Catchment Restrictions) Housing Support & Specialist Case Management: City of Port Phillip, City of Stonnington, City of Glen Eira and City of Bayside
Services/Programs	Meals Help for women Housing, accommodation & tenancy support Aged care In-home help Support and wellbeing
Client Referral Process	Appointments for housing support are available by presenting to 65 Robe Street from Monday to Friday, 8:30am-1pm (last appointment at 12pm) A referral is NOT required.
Information Sharing Requests Process	Email: [email protected] Call: 03 9537 1166

Frontyard Youth Services | MCM

Frontyard Youth Services
Location	19 King St, Melbourne
Contact	Phone: (03) 9977 0077
Catchment Area of Services	Statewide
Services/Programs	State-wide homelessness access point Case Management Circuit Breaker Accommodation Program Youth and Community Participation Health and Wellbeing Legal and Financial Services
Client Referral Process	Drop-In (No Appointment Needed) Or call 03 9977 0077
Information Sharing Requests Process	Email: [email protected]

Resources

Victorian Housing Register

The Victorian Housing Register (VHR) is where you can register for social housing in Victoria. Social housing is made up of public housing and community housing.

The register has two categories:

Priority Access:
- This is for people:
  - Who are homeless and receiving support
  - Are escaping or have escaped family violence
  - With a disability or significant support needs
  - Who need to move for health reasons.
Register of Interest:
- for people who do not meet the Priority Access criteria but are seeking to live in social housing.

If you are homeless or at risk of homelessness call 1800 825 955 – a free 24 hour helpline

Private Rental Assistance Program (PRAP)

If you have been approved for a private rental property and need help with your first month’s rent or if you are behind in your rent and need help with rent arrears you can apply for PRAP assistance –

Private Rental Assistance Program (PRAP) directly on 9556 5775

for people residing in:

Cities of Port Philip, Stonnington, Glen Eira, Bayside, Kingston, Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula

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