
EMERGENCY HOUSING
Housing support program to assist individuals and families access safe housing.
How we help
Every body deserve a home!
The reasons for homelessness and housing insecurities are varied and complex—including mental illness, domestic violence, relationship breakdowns, debt, substance abuse, housing affordability, loss of income and more.
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Our Housing Team can help assist those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, through Centre-Based Supports &/or through the 12-week Crisis Housing Program, to secure long-term housing.
Crisis housing
We assist the most venerable member of our community to have access to address the complex issues surrounding homelessness and or risk of homelessness. This is done through supports, advocacy, case management, information and referrals.
Case management
It can be difficult to address complex situations when you are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. Therefore we address housing first, Eligible clients are provided with a safe and secure crisis accommodation with in a 12-week program. The 12-week program is aimed at securing long-term housing and independence.

Accessing long term housing
Our team will assist you with Sustaining and/or Gaining Long-term accommodation. Long-term housing includes: Private rentals, Department of housing/social housing, IRAS/NRAS housing, or shared accommodation.
Immediate Housing Response (IHR)
The immediate housing response (IHR) provides short-term, temporary accommodation for people in Queensland who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. We can help the Isaac community access safe, tenancy-suitable housing options during challenging times, while connecting people with support services and pathways to longer-term housing.
Who can access IHR
IHR Support is available to individuals and families who:
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Are experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of homelessness
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Have exhausted all other housing options
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Are eligible for social housing
How IHR Works
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Short-term accommodation: Typically motel or hotel-style stays, assessed on a case-by-case basis (usually up to two weeks)
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Support and planning: IHR provides work with customers to explore longer-term, tenancy suitable housing options
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Responsibility: Customers must engage with the provider, pay a co-contribution if applicable, and actively seek alternative housing
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