ACCOMMODATION for MEN

Name & Address / Contact No.s / Services Provided / Suburb
Emergency Accommodation
Pindari Homeless Men’s Hostel- Salvation Army
28 Quarry Street / Ph: 3832 1491
Fax: 3832 6862 / For 18+ men. Hostel style accom (dorms and single rooms), $17/ night including breakfast & dinner (lunch $2.50). Dry space. Some support and outreach services available. / Spring Hill
Oz Care - St Vincent’s Hostel
Cnr Peel & Cordelia St. / Ph: 3033 4333
Fax: 3033 4344 / For 18+ men. $18/night for bed only and 3 meals. Book-ins at 4pm. First-come first-served basis. / South Brisbane
Elly Bennet Hostel
501 Brunswick Street / Ph: 3358 1175
Fax: 3254 4255 / For 18+ men. Hostel style accom, three meals a day provided. / FortitudeValley
Churches of Christ Care
41 Brookfield Road
Kenmore / Ph. 3363 1713
Fax. 3378 3925 / Will take male or female singles or families. Cost depends on income and type of accomm. Furnished and unfurnished properties. / Suburbs in both Nth & Sth Brisbane
Angus House
53/55 Bayliss Street / Ph. 3870 8743
Fax. 3217 7498 / Priority for veterans and their families but will sometimes consider other men. Hostel type accom (share and single rooms), meals provided. / Toowong
One Social Housing System
Department of Housing
(Valley Office)
360 St Pauls Terrace / (Valley Office)
Toll free:
1800 017 921
Ph. 3872 0320
Fax. 3872 0316 / Not emergency accommodation
Recent changes to social housing now mean if you are on the DoH waiting list you can ask to be added to a central waiting list for community housing too. However, until 1 August it is still a good idea to list with individual community housing providers too, such as: / Office in FortitudeValley
Four Walls
765 Stanley Street / Ph. 3891 6100
Fax. 3891 6211 / Not emergency accommodation
Boarding house style accom and self contained units. / Office in Woolloon-gabba
Other
Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre
38 Thallon Street / Ph. 3379 8316
Fax. 3278 5626 / Not emergency accommodation
Male/ female singles or families. Cost based on income. Furnished. / Sherwood
HPIQ(Homeless Persons Information Queensland) / Toll free:
1800 47 47 53 (1800 HPIQLD)
TTY toll free:
1800 010 222 / 24 hour homeless help. Information about, and referral to, housing, advice & support and practical assistance, such as where to get meals, showers and clothing. / N/A
TAAS Inner North
9am-1pm Monday to Friday
967 Brunswick St
New Farm 4005
Phone: (07) 3358 3951

The Tenant Advice & Advocacy Service – Inner North, produced this list for the purposes of its own housing and emergency relief referral work. The inclusion of these services does not constitute a recommendation by this service. Updated October 2009.

ACCOMMODATION for MEN

Name & Address / Contact No.s / Services Provided / Suburb
Emergency Accommodation
Pindari Homeless Men’s Hostel- Salvation Army
28 Quarry Street / Ph: 3832 1491
Fax: 3832 6862 / For 18+ men. Hostel style accom (dorms and single rooms), $17/ night including breakfast & dinner (lunch $2.50). Dry space. Some support and outreach services available. / Spring Hill
Oz Care - St Vincent’s Hostel
Cnr Peel & Cordelia St. / Ph: 3033 4333
Fax: 3033 4344 / For 18+ men. $18/night for bed only and 3 meals. Book-ins at 4pm. First-come first-served basis. / South Brisbane
Elly Bennet Hostel
501 Brunswick Street / Ph: 3358 1175
Fax: 3254 4255 / For 18+ men. Hostel style accom, three meals a day provided. / FortitudeValley
Churches of Christ Care
41 Brookfield Road
Kenmore / Ph. 3363 1713
Fax. 3378 3925 / Will take male or female singles or families. Cost depends on income and type of accomm. Furnished and unfurnished properties. / Suburbs in both Nth & Sth Brisbane
Angus House
53/55 Bayliss Street / Ph. 3870 8743
Fax. 3217 7498 / Priority for veterans and their families but will sometimes consider other men. Hostel type accom (share and single rooms), meals provided. / Toowong
One Social Housing System
Department of Housing
(Valley Office)
360 St Pauls Terrace / (Valley Office)
Toll free:
1800 017 921
Ph. 3872 0320
Fax. 3872 0316 / Not emergency accommodation
Recent changes to social housing now mean if you are on the DoH waiting list you can ask to be added to a central waiting list for community housing too. However, until 1 August it is still a good idea to list with individual community housing providers too, such as: / Office in FortitudeValley
Four Walls
765 Stanley Street / Ph. 3891 6100
Fax. 3891 6211 / Not emergency accommodation
Boarding house style accom and self contained units. / Office in Woolloon-gabba
Other
Sherwood Neighbourhood Centre
38 Thallon Street / Ph. 3379 8316
Fax. 3278 5626 / Not emergency accommodation
Male/ female singles or families. Cost based on income. Furnished. / Sherwood
HPIQ(Homeless Persons Information Queensland) / Toll free:
1800 47 47 53 (1800 HPIQLD)
TTY toll free:
1800 010 222 / 24 hour homeless help. Information about, and referral to, housing, advice & support and practical assistance, such as where to get meals, showers and clothing. / N/A
TAAS Inner North
9am-1pm Monday to Friday
967 Brunswick St
New Farm 4005
Phone: (07) 3358 3951

The Tenant Advice & Advocacy Service – Inner North, produced this list for the purposes of its own housing and emergency relief referral work. The inclusion of these services does not constitute a recommendation by this service. Updated October 2009.

Welfare Agencies

Name

/

Address

/

Opening Hours

/

Services Offered

139 Club

Ph. 3254 1144

/

505 Brunswick St.

New Farm

/ Mon -Fri 8:30am-3:30pm (full service)
Sat & Sun 1-2pm
(for free lunch) /

Drop-in, food parcels and vouchers, some help with bills/rent, free and cheap meals, showers, some clothing, laundry.

ADRA

Ph. 3218 7777 / Call for referral to local centres. /

Mon-Thu 8:30am-4:45pm, Fri 8:30am-12pm

/

Food parcels. Other relief depending on availability.

BrisbaneCityMission Café

Ph. 3252 3572

/

256 Wickham St

FortitudeValley

/

Mon-Fri

8:30am-1:30pm

/

Cheap meals (free soup meal for people with no money), limited train/bus fares, some clothing, social support including referrals.

Brisbane Youth Service
Ph. 3252 3750 /

14 Church St.

FortitudeValley

/

Drop-in Mon & Fri afternoons, ring for appointment at other times.

Clinic Monday. /

Services are for 12-25yos. Help with cash/bills/rent, accommodation referrals, train/bus fares, emergency meals, drop-in centre, clinic with doctor, nurse Tues-Fri.

City Care
Ph. 3112 1200 / 156 Alfred St.
FortitudeValley /

Mon-Fri 9:30-12pm,

1pm-2:30pm (by appointment only)

/

Food parcels, train/bus fares, prescriptions, baby items, some help with bills.

Trinity Pantry

Ph. 3852 4877 /

874 Ann St. Fortitude Valley

/ Pantry: Mon-Fri 12-3pm– bring ID
Bills: Mon Thurs 12-3pm – bring bills / Food parcels and help with bills (rent, electricity, gas, phone and prescriptions).
MICAH Hub
Ph. 3036 4444 /

62-64 Peel St.

South Brisbane

/ Mon 11am-7pm; Wed 9:30am-1:30pm; Tue, Thu, Fri 9am-4:30pm
Ph: Mon-Fri 9-5 /

Not emergency relief. Some brokerage as part of housing assessment processes. Families prioritised.

Oz Care
Ph. 3426 7144 / 48 Peel St (CnrCordelia St) South Brisbane / Lunch: 12 noon /

Meals for men, women and accompanied minors for $1 each.

Salvation Army Community Services
Ph. 3211 9230 / 97 Turbot St.Brisbane / Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri 10am- 2pm / Food vouchers/parcels, Telstra vouchers, transport vouchers, prescriptions, household items, clothing, depending on availability

St Vincent de Paul Family Support Centre

Ph. 3217 3700 / Please phone and someone will come out to you for an assessment. / The phone line is staffed Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm / Food vouchers and parcels, clothing, furniture, one-off help with bills/rent depending on available resources.
Wesley Mission
Ph. 3221 6558 / Astor Centre
L3, 445 Upper Edward St.
Spring Hill / Mon-Fri9am-12noon & 1-4pm / Food parcels/vouchers, prescriptions, help with utility bills/rent and emergency train fares.

Welfare Agencies

Name

/

Address

/

Opening Hours

/

Services Offered

139 Club

Ph. 3254 1144

/

505 Brunswick St.

New Farm

/ Mon -Fri 8:30am-3:30pm (full service)
Sat & Sun 1-2pm
(for free lunch) /

Drop-in, food parcels and vouchers, some help with bills/rent, free and cheap meals, showers, some clothing, laundry.

ADRA

Ph. 3218 7777 / Call for referral to local centres. /

Mon-Thu 8:30am-4:45pm, Fri 8:30am-12pm

/

Food parcels. Other relief depending on availability.

BrisbaneCityMission Café

Ph. 3252 3572

/

256 Wickham St

FortitudeValley

/

Mon-Fri

8:30am-1:30pm

/

Cheap meals (free soup meal for people with no money), limited train/bus fares, some clothing, social support including referrals.

Brisbane Youth Service
Ph. 3252 3750 /

14 Church St.

FortitudeValley

/

Drop-in Mon & Fri afternoons, ring for appointment at other times.

Clinic Monday. /

Services are for 12-25yos. Help with cash/bills/rent, accommodation referrals, train/bus fares, emergency meals, drop-in centre, clinic with doctor, nurse Tues-Fri.

City Care
Ph. 3112 1200 / 156 Alfred St.
FortitudeValley /

Mon-Fri 9:30-12pm,

1pm-2:30pm (by appointment only)

/

Food parcels, train/bus fares, prescriptions, baby items, some help with bills.

Trinity Pantry

Ph. 3852 4877 /

874 Ann St. Fortitude Valley

/ Pantry: Mon-Fri 12-3pm– bring ID
Bills: Mon Thurs 12-3pm – bring bills / Food parcels and help with bills (rent, electricity, gas, phone and prescriptions).
MICAH Hub
Ph. 3036 4444 /

62-64 Peel St.

South Brisbane

/ Mon 11am-7pm; Wed 9:30am-1:30pm; Tue, Thu, Fri 9am-4:30pm
Ph: Mon-Fri 9-5 /

Not emergency relief. Some brokerage as part of housing assessment processes. Families prioritised.

Oz Care
Ph. 3426 7144 / 48 Peel St (CnrCordelia St) South Brisbane / Lunch: 12 noon /

Meals for men, women and accompanied minors for $1 each.

Salvation Army Community Services
Ph. 3211 9230 / 97 Turbot St.Brisbane / Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri 10am- 2pm / Food vouchers/parcels, Telstra vouchers, transport vouchers, prescriptions, household items, clothing, depending on availability

St Vincent de Paul Family Support Centre

Ph. 3217 3700 / Please phone and someone will come out to you for an assessment. / The phone line is staffed Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm / Food vouchers and parcels, clothing, furniture, one-off help with bills/rent depending on available resources.
Wesley Mission
Ph. 3221 6558 / Astor Centre
L3, 445 Upper Edward St.
Spring Hill / Mon-Fri9am-12noon & 1-4pm / Food parcels/vouchers, prescriptions, help with utility bills/rent and emergency train fares.