Services

Support services for individuals, families and communities.

Uniting Vic.Tas creates real change in people’s lives by providing community support services across Victoria and Tasmania. Whether you’re in need of urgent help or you’re looking for ongoing support, we can help you find a pathway that fits.

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Uniting Vic.Tas supports people going through tough times, no matter their background or circumstances. Our support services across Victoria and Tasmania provide compassionate care for people facing tough times and personal challenges. We work alongside children and young people to break the cycle of disadvantage. We help families keep safe, together and thriving, and much more.

See all of the services we offer below. If you’re unsure where to start, the Guide Me tool helps you navigate your options with a few simple questions.

Alcohol and Other Drugs
Providing support to people wanting to address their substance use, including counselling, education, and recovery programs.
Home, Community and Carers
Get support for carers and people living with disabilities to live independently at home and stay connected to the community.
Emergency Relief
If you are in crisis or experiencing hardship, our emergency relief services are here to help. Uniting has delivered over 35,000 food parcels and vouchers for people in crisis.
Early Learning
Our early learning centres are safe, nurturing spaces where children can grow in confidence, curiosity, and connection.
Family Services
Sometimes families need some extra support so they can work towards a happier and healthier future.
Homelessness Support
Uniting provides emergency accommodation, support and general advice about homelessness.
Housing
Uniting manages a range of affordable housing, community housing and retirement villages across Victoria.
Mental Health
If you're struggling to manage your mental health, we're here for you.
Money Matters
Finding it hard to manage your finances? We're here to help.
Multicultural Services
Together, we can build connection, reduce isolation and provide a positive future for our community.
Social Impact Consulting
Customer care training and consultancy for corporates, government and not-for-profits.
Social Enterprises
Our social enterprises create employment and training pathways for people who face barriers to work and generate income that supports our community services.
Youth Services
Our youth services help young people navigate relationships, school, alcohol and drug use, housing and community connection.
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Our support services across Victoria and Tasmania

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A lot of people delay getting support simply because they don’t know where to begin (or are worried about choosing the “wrong” service). That’s exactly why Guide Me exists. Answer a few simple questions, and it’ll point you toward the most relevant support for your situation.

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Frequently asked questions about Uniting's services

Many of our services are free or low-cost, supported through government funding and community support. Enquire directly with the service to learn more. 

The referral process depends on the service you’re interested in. In many cases, you can self-refer directly through our website, contact us via email or phone, or be referred by a GP, case worker, school, hospital, or community organisation. Find a service.

We operate across regional Victoria and Tasmania. Some services are delivered locally, with outreach and phone/online options available. Find a service.

Yes, our multicultural services team supports people from refugee and migrant backgrounds, and interpreting support means language is never a barrier to getting help.

If you need help in an emergency immediately, call 000. If you’re in a mental health crisis and need to talk to someone right now, Lifeline is available 24/7 on 13 11 14. You can find more 24/7 services on our get help now page.

Why Victorians and Tasmanians trust Uniting for community support

Trust matters when you’re asking for help, especially if you’ve been let down before, or you’ve had to fight to be heard. Uniting has a long history of supporting people through social change, everyday challenges, and moments of crisis. Our approach is person-centred, with support that is non-judgmental and accessible across both metro and regional communities.

Over 100 years of community service

Uniting has been supporting Victorians and Tasmanians for more than a century, with parts of our community service history dating back to the 1800s. 

Services available across metro and regional Victoria and Tasmania

Support isn’t limited to city centres. Uniting operates across metro and regional areas, with local offices, outreach services, and online options available in many programs. You can find a service near you to locate support in your area.

Person-centred, culturally safe and inclusive support

Uniting is committed to inclusive services that are culturally safe and welcoming, including for First Nations communities, LGBTIQA+ communities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Our goal is for people to feel heard, respected, and supported without needing to explain or defend their identity.

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Call us on (03) 9192 8100, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm or contact us online. For assistance outside of hours, please visit our get help now page to find other relevant 24/7 services.  

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