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Future looking brighter for young Victorians in State care

25 September 2018

Melbourne City Mission (MCM) supports the Andrews Labor Government announcement today on extending care allowance support by three years to the age of 21.

Young person paid to think about youth homelessness in partnership first

9 August 2018

Youth Affairs Council Victoria (YACVic) is thrilled to announce a new YACVic Young Thinker in Residence in partnership with Melbourne City Mission during Homelessness Week 2018.

Construction commences on new world-first response to youth homelessness

17 July 2018

Victorian Minister for Housing, Martin Foley, was on-site at Melbourne City Mission’s Frontyard Youth Services at 19 King Street, to mark the start of the $8 million construction project to create a world-first, fully integrated response to youth homelessness.

Time to stop evicting kids onto the streets

22 May 2018

Victoria’s largest youth homelessness service is calling on the Victorian Government to take urgent action to stop young people being evicted at age 18 from foster care into homelessness.

Youth Homelessness Matters Everyday

1 January 0001

Victoria's youth homelessness crisis is becoming more entrenched, with services acting more as a revolving door than helping people find secure accommodation, as new data shows two-thirds of young people who access frontline homelessness services are returning.

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