Wesley Mission - STARH Ipswich

Service name

Wesley Mission

Contact Name

Star Intake

Phone

0448 873 761

Website

https://www.wmq.org.au/services/youth-and-family-support/family-and-youth-housing/supporting-those-at-risk-of-homelessness

Service program

STARH Ipswich Homestay - Support for families and individuals who have their own housing (eg home ownership, private rental, social or community housing) and who are experiencing difficulties keeping their housing. The STARH Project is an early intervention service that works alongside families and individuals offering support to stabilise and keep their housing. Clients at risk of losing their housing could be experiencing one or more of the following: tenancy issues, financial stress, debt and unforeseen financial hardship, physical and/or emotional health concerns, loss or reduction in employment, relationship or family breakdown, social isolation and/or unsafe or unstable housing.

Geographic coverage area

Ipswich, Lockyer Valley and Somerset Regions

Model of service delivery

Outreach, mobile support at places where people feel safe/comfortable including their own homes.

Eligibility criteria (including age)

18 years and over

Referral pathways

By phone or email with client consent - starhipswich@wmq.org.au or 0448 873 761

Cost

Free

Funded through contract

Department of Public Works and Housing

Intake capacity and limitations

N/A