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Do you need somewhere to live, or somewhere safe tonight?

Those are different problems. Tell us which one you're dealing with.

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0 of 3 answered — then we'll put the most relevant option first.

What's happening?

How urgent is it?

What would actually help?

Emergency and crisis housing in Melbourne

If you need somewhere tonight, call these services first.

Launch Housing — Emergency housing and homelessness support. Melbourne-wide.
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Safe Steps — Emergency housing for family violence — 24 hrs.
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Youth Support + Advocacy Service (YSAS) — Youth homelessness and housing support. Up to age 25.
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Housing Victoria — Public housing applications, tenant rights, and housing assistance.
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What's happening?

I have nowhere to sleep tonightI might lose my housing soonI've been kicked outWhere I'm staying isn't safeI'm couch surfingI'm in temporary accommodationI'm looking for a rentalI'm having problems with my landlordI'm being discriminated againstSomething else

How urgent is it?

I need somewhere tonightWithin the next few daysWithin the next few weeksI'm planning aheadI'm not sure

What would actually help?

Emergency accommodationLonger-term housingRental helpBond or financial helpHousing application helpHelp finding a trans-friendly serviceTenant rights informationI don't know — tell me my optionsSomething else

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