b'Our year in review What we do We strive to make a difference for individuals,44,900 families and communities. Lifeline callsWe walk alongside people: answered inHousing andEmergencyMelbourne and Looking for crisis support toHomelessness ReliefBallarat get through difficult timesExperiencing homelessness900 and looking for safe and Mental Health Financial 4,000 secure housing Counsellingsupported rentersNeeding additional helpthrough thesupported intoto keep their family safe,Escaping Violencecommunity andtogether and thrivingPayments social housingWho want support to manageAlcohol andEmployment their mental health Other Drugs Services Recovering from the effects of 6,100 drug and alcohol use, and want to access treatments to getEarly Multicultural peopletheir lives back on track Learning Servicessupported in Living with a disability, who want meaningful connections 3,100 recovery from300 in the community Family Training and children accessedalcohol and Heritage ServiceHelping their children to accessServices Consultancyour early learningother drugs informationearly learning in a creative and programs requests nurturing environment Caring for someone, Op Shops needing advice and support Youth and Social so they are better able to Services Enterprisescare for themselves Looking for meaningful employment, by providingCarer Services access to training and and SocialExplore servicesjob opportunities Inclusion Newly arrived, needing safety 5,700 75,000 and a welcoming community2,300Seeking to better understand people at risk ofcommunitytheir past, having spent timeor experiencingpeople meals andin childhood care.homelessnesssupported in food vouchers supported to findtheir employmentprovided for accommodationjourney those in need8 Uniting Vic.Tas and Uniting Housing Annual Report Uniting Vic.Tas and Uniting Housing Annual Report 9'