Legal & Housing
Information on free legal and housing services at your fingertips. Know your rights, know where to go for support.
Housing Service & Supports
If you are currently experiencing or at risk of homelessness, call the Victorian Statewide Homelessness Line on 1800 825 955 to be connected with an Access Point in your area.
An Access Point is a designated community organisation that does intake and assessment for people needing help.
Haven Home Safe
Housing support for individuals experiencing homelessness in Melbourne’s North, with an entry point in Preston.
Call: 1300 428 364
Launch Housing
Support for crisis accommodation, rough sleepers, youth and families.
Call: 1300 428 364
Frontyard Your Services
Specialist youth service located in Melbourne’s CBD that works with young people 12-24 who are at risk of or are experiencing homelessness.
Call: (03) 9977 0077
Melbourne City Mission
Support for people experiencing homelessness in Melbourne’s west, as well as specialist youth support in the CBD.
St Kilda Crisis Centre
After-hours emergency and crisis accommodation support.
Call: (03) 9536 7777
VincentCare
Provides services and support for people who are at risk of homelessness in Melbourne’s Northern areas.
Legal Assistance & Supports
Fitzroy Legal Services
Northern Community Legal Service
Free legal services to people in Merri-bek, Hume and Mitchell Shire.
Call: (03) 9310 4376
Youth Law
Addresses the legal issues facing young people through legal services, advocacy, law reform and preventative education programs.
Call: (03) 9113 9500
VALS
Balit Ngulu is a specialised youth program within the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Services dedicated to providing legal assistance and representation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people.
Call: 1800 064 865
Victorian Legal Aid
Victorian Legal Aid is a state government service available for helping Victorians with their legal issues.
Call: 1300 792 387
