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
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Service Provider
Melbourne Citymission
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Service Name
Young Women's Crisis Service
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Service Address
N/A
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Phone
(03) 8486 2135 or 1800 825 955
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Fax
(03) 8486 2121
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Email
N/A
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Service Area
North-West Metropolitan suburbs
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Service Hours
24/7 for residential services
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Age Group
16 - 24
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Interpreters
Yes; free
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Service Provider
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Service For
Young women, including women with accompanying children, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
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Languages (other than English)
No
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Disability Access
Yes
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Drop In Service
No
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Outreach
Yes
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Outpost
No
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Costs
Service fee and savings program applies for accommodation at Vicky's Place; this varies case by case
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More information for service providers
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Participation Length
Maximum of 6 weeks at Vicky's Place
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Participation Type
Voluntary
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Secondary Consult
Yes
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Staff Profile
Youth Worker, Social Worker
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Specific Exclusions
No
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Participation Length
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Funding Limit?
Ongoing
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Who Can Refer
Anyone
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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
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Emergency Referral and Intake Process
No
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E-Referral Option
No
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Funding Limit?
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