Need Housing Tonight?
Call now for immediate assistance with crisis accommodation (NSW)
What to Do Right Now
1
Call Link2Home: 1800 152 152
Answer some questions about your situation
2
Temporary Accommodation
Get assessed for temporary accommodation
3
Receive referral to local services
Get help with next steps
4
Develop a support plan
Develop a support plan
Who Can Get Crisis Accommodation?
Emergency temporary accommodation is available if you:
- Are homeless or at immediate risk of homelessness
- Cannot stay with family or friends
- Cannot resolve your housing need yourself
- Are an Australian citizen or permanent resident
Note: Temporary residents (most visa holders) are generally not eligible for emergency temporary accommodation.
Other Places to Get Help
Specialist Homelessness Services
NGOs that provide crisis accommodation, case management, and support.
Charitable Organisations
Mission Australia, Salvation Army, St Vincent de Paul, and Wesley Mission operate crisis accommodation in some areas.
Youth Services
If you're under 25, specialised youth refuges and services are available. Learn more →
Emergency Contacts (NSW)
Fleeing Violence?
If you're escaping domestic or family violence, you may be eligible for priority housing assistance.
DV Support Pathway