Need Help to Keep Renting
Tenancy Plus Program
wayss’ Tenancy Plus program stands up for tenants in social or community housing and offers important and critical support. The program is accessible to tenants residing within the Office of Housing catchments of Dandenong and Frankston.
How Can Tenancy Plus Help Me?
Tenancy Plus provides a wide range of services to help social housing tenants to establish, strengthen, or maintain their tenancies. Services include advice on how to create sustainable tenancies, offer intensive assistance to at-risk tenants, provide aid with priority transfers, and address challenges like rent arrears, VCAT hearings, hoarding and squalor, behavioural breaches, and family violence.
The Aboriginal Tenants at Risk Program
The Aboriginal Tenants at Risk Program (ATAR) offers support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals who are tenants or potential tenants of Aboriginal Housing Victoria or the Office of Housing. It is accessible to those who are already residing or planning to reside in properties managed by Aboriginal Housing Victoria or the Office of Housing, specifically in Greater Dandenong, Frankston, Casey, Cardinia, and the Mornington Peninsula.
The primary goal of this program is to assist tenants in preserving their current accommodations. For inquiries about this initiative, direct contact can be made with wayss or referrals can be initiated through Aboriginal Housing Victoria or the Office of Housing.
How Can ATAR Help Me?
ATAR offers individual support to ensure sustainable housing for new tenants and provides intensive support for at-risk tenants to avoid housing breakdown. The program also assists with priority transfers, new housing applications, and addresses issues that may place tenancy at risk.
