Spearwood Youth Accommodation
| Service Name: |
Spearwood Youth Accommodation |
| Parent Organisation: |
Anglicare WA Inc |
| Address: |
243 Spearwood Ave SPEARWOOD 6163 |
| Telephone: |
9263 2171 0422 456 301 |
| Fax: |
9494 2744 |
| Freecall: |
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| Email: |
SYA@anglicarewa.org.au |
| Web site: |
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| Contact: |
Coordinator |
| Service Description: |
Crisis/short term accommodation and support. Provides supported accommodation & independent living program and transitional externally supported accommodation program. 24 hr access, 7 days a week. |
| Also provides: |
Provides support and referrals to young people for assistance with education, employment and training opportunities, income entitlements, medical care. There is an independent living program available and on site Drug Education Support Worker. |
| Eligibility: |
15 - 20 years of age. Telephone assessment. Admission interview may be required. Decisions on whether to accommodate a young person are made by assessing the young person who is applying as well as consideration of the house dynamic. |
| Cost: |
$60 rent and $15 saving per week. (Currently under review) |
| Length of Stay (if applicable): |
Up to 3 months in Crisis Accommodation |
| Keywords: |
Emergency Short Term Accommodation, Transitional Accommodation, Support to Obtain and Maintain Accommodation |
| Target Group(s): |
Young People |
| Funding Program: |
Supported Accommodation Assistance Program |