413 - 419 Camp Road
Community Services Broadmeadows.
Location closed between 1pm-2pm.
At Uniting Vic.Tas Broadmeadows, we work alongside people of all ages and at all stages of life to empower them to live capably and confidently. We offer a range of services and programs to help people experiencing crisis so they can work towards a brighter future.
Our range of Broadmeadows programs
Our 413-419 Camp Road location is home to a range of different community services including financial counselling, no interest loans, family violence support and tenancy support services. See below for our full range of services and related information.
Financial Counselling
● Provide information regarding payment obligations and creditors
● Suggest options to deal with debts
● Access referrals to other specialised services.
Financial Counselling (Gambling Harm)
No Interest Loans (NILs)
Our no interest loans enable you to access reasonable and fair loans to ensure you can afford essential items and services. Unlike our emergency relief services, our no interest loans are intended to help you fund household items, education and medical expenses. Eligibility and loan terms will be based on a case by case basis.
Family Support Services
At Uniting Vic.Tas Broadmeadows we have a range of family and parenting services.
These services include:
- Case management and support for families needing assistance with their children’s health and wellbeing
- Support for family/child relationships
- Advocacy to access community services and supports
- Child development programs
- School readiness programs
- Support for young children through regular shared parent-child activities
- Social inclusion programs
- Parent and skill development services.
As part of our parent and skill development services, we provide parents with support and development sessions so they can find work and further develop their parenting skills.
Communities for Children Hume Program
Child development/learning and school readiness (HIPPY)
A 2 year home-based program to help with school readiness for children starting in the year that the child is eligible to attend 3 year old kindergarten.
What eligibility criteria apply?
- Care for a child turning three before 30th April
- Have not done HIPPY before
- Live in Merri-bek
- Other priority of access criteria apply.
Tenancy Housing Support Services
Every individual and family deserve to live in a home which is safe and affordable. Our private tenancy housing support services provide you with advocacy support so you are aware of your rights and responsibilities as a tenant and can receive good and accurate information as well as advice.
Family Violence Services
The Integrated Family Violence Program provides case management support to women and children who have experienced family violence.
What eligibility criteria apply?
- Recent incident of family violence (within 3 months)
- And/or current risk (e.g. historic family violence with current risk due to perpetrator’s release from prison).
- Living in Hume/Moreland
- Over 18 with or without children.
Supporting Adolescent Boys
- Living in Hume
- Boys aged 12-18 years
- An adverse childhood experience of family, domestic or sexual violence.
Emergency Relief Services
We no longer offer material aid from this site. To find out about other local services that can help, go to the Ask Izzy Directory, put in your post code and the service you are looking for in the search. More information is available on the DSS website.
