Heira Residential Support Program

Service Description

A multicultural domestic violence refuge for women, providing supported accommodation. It is for any women 16 years and older, with or without accompanying children, who are escaping domestic violence. Case management is given to women, with advocacy, referral and support services that include safety planning, access to legal orders, budgeting and obtaining stable accommodation. Women from CALD backgrounds, with no permanent residency are supported in addressing immigration issues.

Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm, residential 24/7

Accessibility

Referral System

One Link, Domestic Violence Crisis Service

Service Fees

25% of income for rent, arrangements are made for women without income

Languages (other than English)

Interpreter Services Available

Organisational Information

Area Served

ACT

Parent Organisation

Toora Women Inc

Other Information

Volunteering Opportunities

No

Other Contacts

One Link Homeless Services ACT 1800 176 468 Mon-Fri 8am-6pm Domestic Violence Line 1800 551 800

Last Updated: 9 May 2024