Wesley Business Services

Edward Eagar Lodge

• Crisis accommodation for homeless men and women 18 yrs and over — up to 3 months stay
• Day Care Centre Monday to Friday
• Community Church for the homeless
• Enquiries: 24/7 — (02) 9361 0981

Wesley Rehabilitation Services

• Rehabilitation programme for homeless men and women 18yrs and over, recovering from addictive behaviours and associated underlying issues for a period of up to 2 years’ stay.
• Enquiries: Monday to Friday Business Hrs (02) 9608 0531

Noreen Towers Community

• Transitional accommodation and programmed support for homeless families, from 6 to 9 months
• Enquiries: Monday to Friday Business Hours (02) 9825 0153

Community Housing

• Supported accommodation in 25 suburbs throughout metropolitan Sydney for homeless men, and women (over the age of 18 years) and families, up to 2 years’ stay
• Enquiries: Monday to Friday Business Hours (02) 9558 1001

Ashfield Independent Living Program

• Medium term accommodation for young people, 16 to 22 years, who are unable to reside at home and motivated to live independently.
• Also offers training, mentoring, exit planning and aftercare
• Enquiries: 02 9716 0263

Central Coast Independent Living Program

• Medium term accommodation for young people, 16 to 22 years, who are unable to reside at home and motivated to live independently.
• Also offers training, mentoring, exit planning and aftercare
• Enquiries 02 4329 6501
  

Handy Persons Maintenance Program

• Aims to employ handy people for the minor maintenance of specific DOH properties
• 5 DOH Sites are located in the Newcastle, Central Coast and in Miller area
• Handy Persons Program also has a contract with Pacific Link Community Housing to provide minor maintenance to their Office of Community Housing properties
• Handy Persons Programs also provide additional maintenance support to other Wesley Mission programs
• Enquiries Paul Cusack 4915 3601

Newcastle Accommodation and Welfare Services

• Medium term semi-supported accommodation for single men and women and 3 families with the aim of moving clients towards independent living
  
• The McKenzie Centre offers emergency food and cash relief and various other services
  
• The Oasis Drop in Centre offers food, clothing, blankets, showers, washing machines and the opportunity to meet with a social worker
  
• Enquiries 4969 4761

Short Term Units

• Supported accommodation for homeless families for 3 months
  
• Preference given to large families and families with a father or teenage boy
  
• Enquiries 9804 5225 Monday to Friday 9-5

The Second Chance Program

• Transition accommodation for ex-prisoners with low to medium support needs
  
• Provided in combination with Wesley Uniting Employment’s Ex-prisoner Support Program
  
• Located in Queanbeyan ACT
  
• Enquiries Lorraine Wright (02) 6128 0900

Inner West Case Management Team

• Supports people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to obtain and/or sustain secure housing.
  
• The team aims to help people break (or prevent) the cycle of homelessness.
  
• Currently working mainly with residents of Edward Eagar Lodge
  
• Enquiries 9361 0981