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Pathways to Independence - Housing information and referral service

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A program to support women aged over 50 who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. 

YWCA Victoria can provide:
*Housing advocacy
*Links to financial advisors
*Domestic violence counselling
*Drug and alcohol services
*Physical health programs
*Mental health services
*Life skills programs
*Community connections
*Vocational training
*Employment services
 

About Pathways to Independence YWCA Victoria has over 130 years experience in the housing sector. Our subsidiary company, YWCA Housing, provides shelter and support to over 240 women each night in Victoria.
An increasing number of older women are finding themselves at risk of homelessness for the first time in their lives, without knowing where to turn for help.


If you or someone you know needs support, we are here to help.

Program Flyer

Application Form


Pathways to Independence Program
Coordinator
Tracie Wilson
YWCA Victoria
P: 03 8341 8700
E: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
W: www.ywca.net

 

 

 

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