Websites to visit
The Leaving Care program can recommend a number of websites that you may find helpful for resources and information.
Links
Create your futureA guide for young people leaving care - information relevant to all states- Frontyard Youth Services (Melbourne City Mission)Melbourne Youth Support Service, which can support you with information and referrals to emergency accommodation options and support (open 7 days a week until 8 pm and weekends until 6 pm)
- MetlinkmelbourneConcession tickets cost around half the full fare and are available for most ticket types. passengers can travel on concession Metcards if they are aged 16 years and under or carry an approved Victorian Concession Card.
- Tenants Union of VictoriaThe Tenants Union of Victoria provides advice, assistance and advocacy for tenants of private and public residential properties and residents of rooming houses and caravan parks in Victoria, Australia.
- Victoria Legal AidVictoria Legal Aid helps people with their legal problems. We focus on helping and protecting the rights of socially and economically disadvantaged Victorians. We can help in areas of criminal law, family law and some civil law matters.
- Youth law - young people's legal rights centre inc.Youthlaw is a specialist state wide community legal centre for young people. We provide free and confidential legal advice to young people up to the age of 25.
- Youthcentral (Victoria)Emergency or crisis accommodation is housing provided by government-funded agencies or charities to help people find somewhere to live immediately.