Service Name:	MercyCare: Youth Services - Coolock Units
Parent Organisation:	Mercy
Address:	18 Barrett Street WEMBLEY 6014
Telephone:	9442 3444
Fax:	6380 1409
Freecall:
Email:
Web site:	http://www.mercycare.com.au/
Contact:	Youth Services Referral Officer
Service Description:	Coolock units provide accommodation for young single mums aged 16 to 25 years. Also provides outreach support.  9.00am-5.00pm Mon-Fri
Also provides:	Parenting support.
Eligibility:	Young mothers 16 - 25 yrs, homeless, no intellectual disabilities. No wheel chair access in hostels. No major drug or alcohol issues. No major psychological or psychiatric issues
Cost:	Approx 25% of income (does not include food)
Length of Stay (if applicable):	16 - 25 years externally support hostel: 6 months
Keywords:	Transitional Accommodation, Support to Obtain and Maintain Accommodation
Target Group(s):	Young mothers
Funding Program:	Supported Accommodation Assistance Program