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Housing Support Services
Wayss is the first point of contact for people who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness in Greater Dandenong, Casey and Cardinia. We provide the necessary support to assist you obtain and retain housing, without entering the homelessness services system.
If you are experiencing homelessness, or at risk of becoming homeless, Wayss can:
- Provide housing information and advice
- Refer you to accommodation vacancies and other services
- Assist with applications for social housing and private rentals
- Refer you to programs that could provide bond loans and material aid


Initial Assessment
and Planning (IA&P)
The first step for housing information and housing assistance to people experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness


Women’s OutreachProgram (WOP)
Assistance for women to live independently by improving access to housing and support services, and securing income support


Emergency Youth
Accommodation (EYA)
EYA provides crisis accommodation for young people 16-25 years of age who are experiencing homelessness


Assistance
for Families (AOF)
Housing support for families staying in rooming houses, or who are at risk of homelessness due to housing breakdown and are wanting to secure longer-term housing


Tenancy Plus
Assists social housing tenants to establish, strengthen, or maintain their tenancy by providing case management, advocacy, support and information


Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tenants at Risk
Assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are tenants, or prospective tenants of Aboriginal Housing Victoria or the Office of Housing


Youth Support Services
Support services for young people aged 16 to 25 years, including transitional housing support and access to crisis accommodation options


Drug Court Homelessness Assistance Program (DCHAP)
Wayss provides homelessness assistance and support to people who have been sentenced by the Drug Court of Victoria in Dandenong


Step Ahead Program
Supported accommodation program for single young people aged 16-25 years who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness within Casey and Cardinia.


Private Rental
Access Program (PRAP)
Assists people to establish or maintain private rental accommodation


Wayss Property Services - Frequently Asked Questions
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Contact Wayss
We are your first point of contact if you are experiencing or at risk of homelessness