Youth Place, St Pat's

A partnership between

St Pat's and Youth Futures

Our Youth Place program assists young people aged 15 to 25 who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness.

Our friendly team of youth support workers can help young people with Emergency Relief, outreach support, case management, advocacy and referrals and/or transitional housing.

Youth Place is delivered by St Pat’s as lead agency, in partnership with Youth Futures WA, and is funded through the WA Department of Communities under the National Affordable Housing Agreement.

Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for Youth Place is:

  • The young person is aged between 15-25 years (single, couples and families)

  • Young people aged between 15 to 16 will need to be linked with DCP and DCP will be their primary case worker

  • Must be homeless or at risk of homelessness

  • Be in receipt of some kind of income through Centrelink or an employment income

  • Prior to being accommodated, clients will be seen as outreach clients and will be required to maintain monthly contact/visit with their allocated youth support worker

Youth Place Referrals are currently closed.

Due to demand, referrals to Youth Place will be closed from September 2025 until further notice.

WhereistheDoor? is a helpful resource for young people seeking free or low cost support with housing, finances, mental health and wellbeing in the Cockburn, Fremantle and Melville area.

St Pat's Emergency Relief

Emergency Relief

St Pat’s provides Emergency Relief for those in crisis and needing emergency assistance, including accommodation, food and transport vouchers.

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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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