Crisis accommodation for families
Direct support, advocacy, information and referral for families experiencing homelessness to find suitable accommodation
Case management to support clients to meet their goals
Long term accommodation for families
Provision of client related needs through emergency financial assistance, brokerage and donations
This is short term supported housing for families experiencing homelessness.
Families are provided with support to resolve the immediate crisis and to work towards independent, safe and appropriate housing.
Rent is calculated using the Queensland Government’s Community Housing Rental Calculator and is based on household income.
For assistance with food, please send an SMS to 0488 827 445.
Please include your full name, date of birth and the number of children in your full time care before 12PM Monday to Friday.
You will receive a response after 12PM with the outcome of your request.
FEAT provides some long term social housing properties.
Applications for these properties are approved through the Department of Housing.
To be eligible for consideration families must be tenant ready and able to sustain a tenancy with minimal support.
Provides support for families either experiencing or who are at risk of homelessness.
Supports include:
Aims to assist low income people who have experienced homelessness and have an active goal to improve their future employment, education or cultural opportunities.
This program assists families in the private rental market who are at risk of losing their housing.
FEAT will provide information and support to assist in tenancy sustainment, assess for eligibility for financial assistance and may make a contribution to rental arrears to assist and avoid eviction.
Queensland Department of Housing and Public Works
Queensland Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety
Australian Government Department of Social Services