Tools and Resources
In this section you’ll find useful links for statewide service support referrals for people experiencing homelessness, grants information, and state, national and international organisations for educational resources on homelessness.
Service Referrals
Entrypoint Perth is a free assessment and referral service assisting people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Western Australia to access accommodation and support options.
Home Hub for affordable accommodation and support services.
Services Australia for information on support and assistance for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
WAConnect is a directory of community service providers managed by the DropIN team at the Western Australian Council of Social Service. It contains real-time search results for emergency relief services, including contact details, operating hours, and directions on the services available.
Grant Directories
Department of Communities Community Grants Directory
Department of Communities Grants Programs
Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries Funding
GrantConnect Current Grant Opportunity List
Educational Resources
Western Australia
WA Alliance to End Homelessness
By Name List and WA Zero Project
WALGA Community and Place Newsletter
Hardship and Homelessness Services Directory (Cities of Joondalup and Wanneroo) contains a list of local services that provide practical support or assistance with finding accommodation as well as some services located further away that provide specialist homelessness support. Widely utilised by service providers as well as the general public.
Hardship Resource Directory from the City of Armadale contains information to assist people with emergency and support services
National
Australian Alliance to End Homelessness
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare – Homelessness Services Data
Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing, Estimating Homelessness
International