The backyard is west facing. The slope of land is Gently Inclined. More about the land block...
 
*FREE Rent & Utilities Close to public transport shops
*Great opportunity for life experience while making a real difference
*Available mid-February, additional vacancy in Surrey Hills available late-February/ early-March
Would you like to live rent-free close to shops and public transport, while at the same time making a real difference in the lives of young people at risk of homelessness?
Lead Tenants support young people in a share-house environment.
As a Lead Tenant you will continue with your everyday life, modelling mature living skills through activities such as cooking and grocery shopping. You’ll guide household members around share-house responsibilities by overseeing the day-to-day running of the household.
All young people living in the house are supported by caseworkers and 24hr support is available.
Selection Criteria
1. Demonstrates mature and independent living skills including being involved in studies or employment
2. Ability to have a positive impact on young people
3. Flexible, resourceful, sociable, responsible
4. Will actively participate in the household
5. 12 months minimum commitment
What do other Lead Tenants say?
“It’s a really rewarding thing to do. Just seeing the development and changes in young people, and seeing their personality traits and talents emerge.”

-Joan
“They’ve obviously been through their own hardships before, so those issues come up now and again. You end up being someone they look up to, a positive influence.”

-Rachael
What do the resident young people say?
She’s gives us support, and the house is a good place to learn how to get along with and trust people for when you end up in your own place”

-Jen