Call us on
(03) 9051 1400
211 Chapel Street
Community Services & Outreach Prahran.
Uniting Vic.Tas Prahran provides multiple community services and programs to help people live capably and confidently. We want to empower people of all ages and stages of life to work towards a brighter and more stable future.
Our range of Prahran programs
Our 211 Chapel Street location hosts a range of outreach and community services including mental health support, emergency relief, employment programs, and an Op Shop. See below for our full range of services and related information.
Emergency Relief Services
Our emergency relief services in Prahran offer practical resources and a listening ear from someone who cares.
You can receive:
- Food
- Personal care items
- Household items
- Financial support
- Links to other services.
Community Meals
If you require support accessing a nutritious meal or simply need to feel more socially connected, you can access Hartley’s Community Dining Room for low cost ($4) nutritious meals.
Open hours:
Monday to Saturday, 11am – 2pm.
A free hot breakfast is also available from April to September.
Employment Support Services
Having steady and rewarding employment can make a significant difference in your quality of life. Our Uniting Chapel Street location helps people living with illness, injury or disability find employment through our specialised disability employment services. We find the process of finding employment easier with our employment services and Jobseeker program. We also deliver pre-employment training through Learn Local.
Mental Health Services
If you require mental health support, Uniting Prahran is here to help find you the right assistance. Lifeline Melbourne provide telephone support, which specialises in personal crisis support and suicide prevention. Learn more about volunteering to become a Lifeline telephone Crisis Supporter.
Hearing Voices Support
Our Hearing Voices program provides people experiencing hearing voices and other sensory experiences with a dedicated and specialised support.
Family Violence Counselling
Experiencing family violence can be incredibly isolating, however you don’t need to feel alone. Our team are here to support you when you are recovering from family violence. In our Chapel Street location we offer family violence counselling to those living in the Cities of Stonnington, Port Phillip, and Glen Eira.
Energy Bill Support
Uniting Vic.Tas has a free Energy Support program. If you are getting behind on your energy bills and need assistance to contact your retailer, set up an affordable payment plan, stop a disconnection notice, or understand how you can save money on your bills then call us on 1800 313 126 or email [email protected]. This is a free over the phone service, that anybody can access.
Op Shop
Our Prahran Op Shop provides you with an excellent range of clothing, homewares, and more at great prices, as well as raising money for essential social programs and services.
Phone number:
(03) 9051 1418
Open hours:
Monday to Saturday 10:00am – 5pm
Sunday 12pm – 4pm.