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Monday, 15 July 2013

Where to Get Help for Youth Housing Programs Melbourne

It's difficult enough being homeless let alone trying to find someone or an organisation to help you find somewhere to live.

The South Port Community Housing Group Inc has a Youth Housing Program especially for people aged between 15 and 25 years old who are homeless or having problems with finding secure and safe housing.


This short video will set you in the right direction to get the help you need.




http://www.spchg.org.au South Port Community Housing Group Inc provides help for the Homeless. Low income earners and Youths aged 15 to 25 years, single or a single parent, may be eligible for housing assistance or the Youth Housing Program provided by South Port Community Housing Group Inc. 

Please call, on (03) 9696 1128, or 0403 726 282

Are you having difficulty finding somewhere to live?

South Port Community Housing Group (SPCHG) helps people on low incomes and youth find affordable housing in Melbourne's inner south.

We also help you to connect with your local community and find the services you may need.
SPCHG provides good quality, secure, long-term accommodation for

•  People on government pensions, benefits and allowances

•  Sick or disabled people, including those with limited mobility

•  Young people, between 15-25 years old including single parents, who are homeless or insecurely housed.

South Port Community Housing Group Inc - Housing Services

We provide two programs for singles, youth and people with disabilities

We give priority to local people from South Melbourne and Port Melbourne

Youth Housing Support Programs

This program is for young people, aged between 15-25 years old, who are homeless or insecurely housed.

Through the Youth Housing Support Program, we assist you to:

•Obtain secure housing

•Develop your independent living skills

•Link you to employment, education or training programs

•Assist with solving any problems with Centrelink benefits, or income

•Discuss and help you to manage any other issues you may be dealing with

•Refer you to other specific services within the community that you may need.

To be eligible to become a resident on the Youth Housing Program you must be:

•15-25 years old

•Single or a single parent

•Homeless or insecurely housed

•Be receiving a low income

•Have some links to the City of Port Phillip and surrounding areas

We are a part of the Southern Opening Doors model, and receive referrals from Access Points such as:

•HomeGround St Kilda: 03 9537 7711

•Salvation Army Crisis Centre; 03 9536 7777 or 1800 627 727

•Hanover Cheltenham: (03) 9556 5777

•Melbourne Youth Support Service: 03 9614 3688 or 1800 800 531

These services know if we have support or housing available. They can also assess you for other housing and support services.

 If you would like to find out more or have a chat about what we can help out with, please call, on (03) 9696 1128, or 0403 726 282

WE CAN HELP YOU


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