Homelessness Support

Homelessness

If you are facing homelessness, at risk of losing your private rental or need an affordable place to live during, the services below may be able to assist you.

SalvoCare: call (03) 5799 2583 to access support for families and individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness and immediate crisis.

Beyond Housing: call (03) 5735 2000 for assistance if you or someone you know is homeless or at risk of homelessness. The service includes financial assistance, transitional housing, advocacy and assistance with both public and private housing applications. The service is free and available to all Murrindindi Shire residents.

Emergency Relief

SalvoCare provide food and petrol vouchers by appointment by calling (03) 5799 2583.

Appointments are available at the following locations in Murrindindi Shire:

Alexandra Community Hub

38A Downey Street

Monday to Thursday, 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Phone: (03) 5772 1238

Yea Community House

The Semi Circle

Monday to Thursday, 9.00 am to 1.00 pm

Phone: (03) 5797 3070

Food Share Programs

Food Share programs operate at the following locations in Murrindindi Shire: 

Yea Community House

The Semi-Circle, Yea 

Phone: (03) 5797 3070

Flowerdale Community House

Monday to Thursday

Phone: (03) 5780 2664

Kinglake Ranges Neighbourhood House

Every Monday 10.00 am to 12 noon

Phone: (03) 5786 1301