Crisis & Suported Accommodation Services for Families
Supported accommodation means that there is a worker available to assist you with housing and/or any other issue that may be affecting you. There is often an assessment process and waiting lists for these services.
Crisis accommodation services you may need to call or visit & be interviewed
SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION FOR FAMILIES Family Accommodation and Support Service Queanbeyan 02 6298 0112 Short term accommodation & support for eligible families experiencing homelessness or housing related crisis. Hours: Mon-Thurs 8:30-3:30pm, Fri 8:30-3:pm Family Service (St Vincent de Paul) Southside Ph: 02 62087330
Provides supported accommodatiobn & outreach for families in Canberra who are currently or at risk of homelessness. Families: either single father, mother or couple must have at least one child under age of 18 yrs in full time care to access the service. Hours: Mon- Fri 9am-5pm / Email: families@svdp-cg.org.au
YWCA Housing Support Unit Info & referral on housing issues, medium term supported accommodation, crisis & transitional supported accommodation& outreach service to families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Hours: Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm. Phone: 02 6173 7100
Marymead Child and Family Centre A range of services to assist families in their role of parenting including; parenting skills groups, family support, a parent-child contact centre, respite, foster and residential care, grandparents raising children and individual support programs for young people affected by disability. Hours: 24 hour residential care; Office: Mon-Fri 9am -5pm Phone: 02 6162 5800
Gunyah Women’s Housing Program Provides supported medium term accommodation for homeless women and their dependents. their . Hours: Mon to Thurs 9am to 5pm, Fri 9am to 3pm Phone: 02 6297 5827
Northside Womens Supported Accommodation Program Offers medium term supported accommodation for women escaping domestic violence with or without children, including teenage sons. Hours: Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm Phone: 02 6162 0972
Womens Housing Program - Communities@Work Transitional supported accommodation for women with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness escaping domestic violence. NB Not a Crisis service. Costs. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Ph:02 6126 9017 Karinya House for Mothers and Babies information, counselling 24 hour support, advocacy,casework & referral for pregnant women &/or parenting women who are without appropriate support &/or accommodation. Supported accommodation transitional housing & outreach support for eligible women. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-10pm Phone: 02 6259 8998 Lesleys Place Support & outreach for women with drug&alcohol issues who are in recovery or have desire to change. Short term up to 3 months residential service for women & accompanying children needing suport in early recovery. Hours:Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Phone: 02 6241 7233 Aleta Outreach Service for Women Supports women to access & maintain independent housing. Enhances knowledge, skills in problem solving, relaxation & stress reduction. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Phone: 02 6230 5222 Marzenna Drug and Alcohol Half Way House for Women
Medium term accommodation for women with or without children. Women need to be in recovery stage abstinent from drug & alcohol & engaged in strategies to maintain recovery. Women in rehabilitation &/or using pharmacotherapies also suitable. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Phone: 02 6241 7233 Dads Place (CANFACS service) Provides fully furnished, child friendly, free-standing property where fathers can stay a few nights with their children at no cost. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Phone: 02 6123 4000 CRISIS ACCOMMODATION FOR FAMILIES
Street to Home Active Outreach support service for anyone sleeping rough who do not engage with mainstream services & so remain homeless. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm / After Hours emergengies only Beryl Women Inc. Crisis accommodation for women and their children escaping domestic violence and the threat of domestic/family violence. Also, information, counselling and referrals. Hours: 9am-5pm Phone: 02 6247 5689
Lourdes Home Missionaries of Charity Short term accomodation for women and children escaping domestic violence or single women in crisis. Not available for people using illicit drugs or those with a mental illness. Hours: Mon to Fri 8am-5pm Phone: 02 6297 1296
Canberra Fathers & Children Service Inc. CANFaCS Crisis & short term to medium term accommodation & outreach support to homeless fathers & their children. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Doris Women’s Refuge Supported short & medium term accommodation & transitional support for women & children leaving domestic violence. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Phone: 02 6278 9999
Inanna South Crisis Service Crisis accommodation & outreach for women in distress & those living with effects of mental Health isssues (with or without accompanying children). Addressing Homelessness, respite, crisis & long term accommodation. Workshops, activities 7 community events or drop in for chat. Hours: Mon to Fri 9:30am to 4:30pmpm. Phone: 02 6295 3323 Inanna North Supported accommodation & outreach to families that are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Phone: 02 6162 2663 Louisa Women’s Refuge Crisis accommodation & support for women and children leaving domestic violence. Hours: 24 hours. Phone: 02 6299 4799 Lesleys Place Halfway house for women (& accompanying children) who are homeless with established recovery from drug & alcohol abuse. Women from 16 years on.
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Hours:Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Phone: 02 6241 7233
YWCA Housing Support Unit Info & referral on housing issues, medium term supported accommodation, crisis & transitional supported accommodation& outreach service to families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Hours: Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm. Phone: 02 6173 7100 Domestic Violence Crisis Services to all people affected by domestic violence. 24 hours daily crisis intervention & crisis telephone support, court support, access to safe accommodation, support for family & friends Hours: Daily 24 hours. Phone: 02 6280 0900 Goulburn Emergency Accommodation Emergency accommodation service for families with children including women & families escaping domestic violence. Hours: Daily 9am-5:30pm Phone: 02 4823 4022 Northside Womens Supported Accommodation Program Offers medium term supported accommodation for women escaping domestic violence with or without children, including teenage sons. Hours: Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm Phone: 02 6162 0972
Monaro Crisis Accomodation Service Short term supported accommodation, info, advocacy & referrals to people in crisis including Homelessness, domestic violence & sexual assault. From 16 years old.
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Phone: 02 6452 6174
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