Young Women's Crisis Service

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    About This Service

    This service is made up of two programs; Young Women's Crisis Outreach Service and Vicky's Place, which consist of intensive crisis intervention and support, crisis accommodation and support to find suitable, stable, long term accommodation

      • Service Provider

        Melbourne Citymission

      • Service Name

        Young Women's Crisis Service

      • Service Address

        N/A

      • Phone

        (03) 8486 2135 or 1800 825 955

      • Fax

        (03) 8486 2121

      • Email

        N/A

      • Service Area

        North-West Metropolitan suburbs

      • Service Hours

        24/7 for residential services

      • Age Group

        16 - 24

      • Interpreters

        Yes; free

      • Website

        http://melbournecitymission.org.au

      • Service For

        Young women, including women with accompanying children, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness

      • Languages (other than English)

        No

      • Disability Access

        Yes

      • Drop In Service

        No

      • Outreach

        Yes

      • Outpost

        No

      • Costs

        Service fee and savings program applies for accommodation at Vicky's Place; this varies case by case

      • Public Transport Information

    More information for service providers

      • Participation Length

        Maximum of 6 weeks at Vicky's Place

      • Participation Type

        Voluntary

      • Secondary Consult

        Yes

      • Staff Profile

        Youth Worker, Social Worker

      • Specific Exclusions

        No

      • Funding Limit?

        Ongoing

      • Who Can Refer

        Anyone

      • Point of Intake

        Assessment is via North West Opening Doors access points at Melbourne Youth Support Service, Yarra Community Housing, Homeground Services, North East Housing and Salvation Army Social Housing Services. Call for more information

      • Emergency Referral and Intake Process

        No

      • E-Referral Option

        No

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