Financial Counselling

Financial Counselling is available at St Pat’s on:

  • Monday from 9am to 11am

  • Thursday from 9:30am to 12:30pm

Qualified financial counsellors are provided at St Pat’s by Jacaranda Community Centre and Uniting WA.  Appointments for these times are walk-in only, so please arrive early to our Engagement Hub and speak to reception to put your name down and secure your spot. Please note, during busy times you may not be seen on the day.

St Pat's Financial Support

Legal Advice

Street Law is a free outreach legal service for people experience homelessness, and at risk of homelessness, in Western Australia.

They can assist you with the following:

  • Fines & Infringements

  • Criminal Law (minor)

  • Identity documents, including Immicards and interstate and overseas birth certificates

  • Criminal Injuries Compensation

  • Police Complaints

  • Restraining Orders

  • Debts

  • Early Release of Superannuation

  • Discrimination

Walk-in appointments at St Pat’s

The Street Law team visits St Pat’s Community Support Centre:

  • Every second Tuesday from 9am – 11am

  • Please arrive early on the day to put your name on the list. In busy times, you may not be seen on the day.

  • To find out which Tuesday they will be at St Pat’s please contact us

St Pat's financial assistance and legal support

Contact Street Law

Street Law can also be contacted online and by phone on 1800 752 992, Tuesdays to Friday 10am – 2pm.

Contact St Pat’s

Referrals

  • If you’re supporting someone experiencing homelessness, or need to refer someone to St Pat’s Housing or one of our programs, please check the individual program eligibility requirements.

Worried about someone?

  • St Pat’s outreach teams engage with people experiencing rough sleeping across the Perth metropolitan region, with St Pat’s staff based in Fremantle and Rockingham. We work alongside people, building relationships of trust and supporting them to access safe, appropriate accommodation where available.

  • If you’re concerned about someone experiencing rough sleeping, including couch surfing or sleeping in their car, please give us a call or use the form below.

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