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St John's Youth Services Inc.
Address
1st Floor, 379 Halifax St, Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia
Telephone
8359 2989
Fax
8359 2809
Email
Website
Postal Address
GPO Box 2063, Adelaide, SA 5001 Australia
Contact
Accommodation: Trace-A-Place, Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm, tel. 8212 7799 or after hours, Crisis Care, tel. 13 1611
Eligibility
Young homeless people 12-25 years in need of emergency accommodation, including young women with dependent children. Referral required from Trace-A-Place or Crisis Care for accommodation., Young homeless people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Referral required from Trace-a-Place or Migrant Resource Centre
Fees
Nightly board (negotiable). Fortnightly fee at lodging house
Access
For wheelchairs, including toilets
Comment
Provides a range of youth accommodation and support services including information on legal, health, welfare and accommodation issues. Starter kits, beds and bedding provided to young people leaving St John's Youth Services to live independently
Services
- Emergency accommodation for young homeless young men - 24 hour supported accommodation at Burdekin Place
- Emergency accommodation for homeless young women who may also have accompanying children at Chisholm Place
- Specialist children's support service for dependent children and their mothers who are resident in Chisholm Place
- Long term accommodation to homeless young people aged 16-25 from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds at St John's Lodge
- Outreach and transitional support to young people moving to independence or longer term supported housing
- St Vincent Street - provides independant housing, support and mentoring to young people to support them in accessing education and work opportunities.This service is provided in patership with the South Australian Government (DFC and Housing SA) and the AFL Players Association
