Crisis accommodation and other housing options are available for people experiencing domestic and family violence in the ACT. Demand for these services is very high. Requests are managed through the government agency, OneLink. You can contact OneLink directly, or you may prefer to talk to one of the ACT’s domestic and family violence services about your safety and accommodation options.

Vinnies

Assists people experiencing poverty and inequality

Legal Aid Domestic Violence and Personal Protection Unit

Provides legal support for people who are socially or economically disadvantaged

Northside Community Service

Confidential supported accommodation and outreach programs for women with or without children

Migrant and Refugee Settlement Services (MARSS)

Support services for migrants, refugees, asylum seekers, and humanitarian entrants

Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn

Support services for children, young people and their families

CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn

CatholicCare is a well-respected, not-for-profit community organisation that supports people in the ACT and southern and western regional areas of NSW

Karinya House for Mothers and Babies

Safe and supportive residential and outreach services for women who are pregnant or parenting

Toora Women Inc.

Domestic and family violence counselling and practical support services for women

Conflict Resolution Service - Safe and Connected Youth (SCYP)

Support services for young people (8-15) who are experiencing DFV

Woden Community Service

Support for families and young people

Canberra Community Law

Providing free legal services to people on low incomes or facing other disadvantages

Doris Women's Refuge Inc

A trauma-informed residential support service for women and children experiencing domestic or family violence

Housing ACT

Helps those most in need to secure and sustain long-term and appropriate housing

Beryl Women Inc

A crisis accommodation support service for women and children escaping domestic and family violence

Onelink

OneLink provides information and connections for support services in the ACT for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
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