If you don’t have anywhere to sleep tonight, call Housing Connect on 1800 800 588, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
If you are at risk of homelessness or are in need of housing assistance, call Housing Connect on 1800 800 588 or visit one of the five front door offices on weekdays between 9 am and 5 pm. Click here to view the front door locations.
South
Safe Space
Day Program: 50 Barrack St, above Hobart City Mission offices – 8am-6pm every day
Night Program: 47 Davey St, Hobart – 6pm-8am every day
Access to Night Space is by referral only. Call Housing Connect on 1800 800 588 to get a referral, or speak to your Housing Connect case manager.
North
Safe Space (24 hr service)
48 Frederick St, Launceston
P: (03) 6335 3099 for information
P: 1800 800 588 for referrals through Housing Connect
E: safe.space@citymission.org.au
North West
Safe Space (24 hr service)
103 Wilson St, Burnie
P: (03) 6430 4150
P: 1800 800 588 for Housing Connect referrals
You can also search ‘Burnie Safe Space 24/7’ on Facebook and contact via Messenger
North West
Youth, Family and Community Connections – Transitional Accommodation Support Service (aged 13-20 years of age and young parents 15 -20 and their child/ren) with support to build their living skills to live independently
P: (03) 6431 3083 (Burnie)
P: (03) 6424 9520 (Devonport)
Anglicare
Anglicare manage a number of properties in Launceston, Ulverstone and Hobart. These facilities provide supportive, affordable and long-term accommodation for a range of different age groups, who require support or are at risk of homelessness. Tenants live in independent units, with access to training, and communal facilities on site.
South
Trinity Hill (Hobart) (Youth2Indepedence supported accommodation for people aged 16 to 24)
P: 6213 3618
Trinity Hill has 46 independent and supported living units for young people aged between 16 – 24 years who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Sixteen of the units are suitable for young people who have a disability. There are shared communal facilities and outdoor areas, and a support worker on-site to support and assist tenants, and regular resident meetings. Tenants need to be working towards or participating in education, training or employment.
Campbell Street (supported accommodation for people aged 18 and over)
P: (03) 6240 3091
North
Thyne House (Launceston) (Youth2Indepedence supported accommodation for people aged 16 to 24)
P: 6334 0980
Provides accommodation for single people aged between 16 and 24. Thyne House has fully independent units, plus communal areas and outdoor spaces. Thyne House residents are encouraged and supported to be involved in employment, education or training. A support worker is on-site weekdays to assist and facilitate recreational activities, and there are also regular house meetings for residents.
Thistle Street (Launceston) (supported accommodation for people aged 18 and over)
P: 6344 3728
Thistle Street has accommodation for people over 18 (singles and couples) in fully independent units, as well as a communal kitchen, lounge and outdoor spaces. The support worker is on-site on weekdays to assist.
North West
Grove House (Ulverstone) (supported accommodation for people aged 18 and over)
P: 6425 1030
This communal residence accommodates up to 20 people (over 18) in fully independent units, there are also communal and outdoor spaces. There is a support worker on-site to assist with activities and other requirements.
Eveline House (Devonport) (Youth2Indepedence supported accommodation for people aged 16 to 24)
P: 1800 243 232
Eveline House offers safe and affordable long term housing with on-site support and access to education, training, employment and other opportunities for young people aged 16 to 24. It has 25 self-contained units, five of them purpose-built for people living with a disability. Tenants also have access to shared laundry facilities as well as training rooms, gym, common areas, outdoor spaces and a games room.
Supported Accommodation Facilities in Central Hobart
Anglicare provide two supported accommodation facilities in Hobart’s CBD that provide permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless and low income Tasmanians.
Campbell Street (Youth2Indepedence supported accommodation for people aged 16 to 24)
P: (03) 6231 6258
Goulburn Street (supported accommodation for people aged 18 and over)
P: (03) 6240 3016
Lodges
Anglicare also provide communal, long term accommodation in 4 supported residential facilities across the State. Eligibility is the same as for public housing, targeting people on low incomes. Facilities cater for singles and couples over 18 years of age who wish to live in a communal setting. Rent/board is calculated at 85% of people’s income (excluding CRA); this covers 3 meals a day, electricity, weekly linen service for sheets and towels and some recreational activities. The facilities are staffed by a Lodge Manager who lives on site.
South
Bilton Lodge (Hobart) (supported accommodation for people aged 18 and over)
P: 6249 7244
Bayview Lodge (Hobart) (supported accommodation for people aged 18 and over)
P: 6244 2470
North
Indigo Lodge (Launceston) (supported accommodation for people aged 18 and over)
P: 6343 6745
North West
Burnie Lodge (North West) (supported accommodation for people aged 18 and over)
P: 6431 7057
Statewide
Sexual Assault Support Service
W: sass.org.au
P: 1800 697 877
South
Huon Domestic Violence Service
P: (03) 6264 2222
Orange Sky Laundry Hobart
W: About Orange Sky Laundry Hobart
E: info@orangeskylaundry.com.au
The NHE Clinic (New Humanitarian Entrants)
W: Clinic information
P: (03) 6234 2998
North
Laurel House (Northern Sexual Assault Support Service)
W: laurelhouse.org.au
P: (03) 6334 2740
After hours: 1800 697 877
North West
Rain Program – Relationship Abuse of an Intimate Nature (Anglicare)
P: (03) 6424 8581