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The Pathways Home & Strong Foundations Programs

Pathways Home and Strong Foundations are medium-term supported transitional housing programs for individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

Strong Foundations is open to individuals aged 18 or more. Pathways home is specifically dedicated to adults who are transitioning from custodial corrections and are at risk of homelessness.

The program offers structured shared accommodation combined with tenancy and recovery support. Participants receive tenancy and recovery-focused support for 6-12 months, with planned transition into long-term housing and aftercare support available.

In house staff are available 7 days per week to provide structured tenancy and recovery support.

These programs are funded by the Department of Children and Families NT.

Eligibility

Eligible participants include individuals who:

  • Are aged 18 years or over
  • Are willing to live in a shared accommodation environment
  • Are open to engaging in structured support
  • Are currently at risk of or experiencing homelessness
  • Pathways Home is only available to individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness as part of exiting the custodial corrections system

What The Program Offers

These programs include:

  • Supported transitional accommodation in shared houses across Greater Darwin with onsite staff
  • Structured occupancy and recovery support for a period of 6-12 months
  • Shared household responsibilities where participants contribute to maintaining the home and engaging in shared-house meetings and decision-making
  • Individual recovery and capacity building plans with regular goal review and planning for long-term housing
  • Warm referrals to health, cultural support, employment, education etc. as needed
  • Up to 3 months aftercare support following transition into longer term housing
  • For Pathways home - Support to navigate post-release requirements (where applicable) including practical support to maintain compliance and coordinate with relevant services

Locations

Head Office - Darwin

Level 1, Building 4,

631 Stuart Highway, Berrimah, NT

Referral

Referrals are accepted from all sources, including self-referral.

For referral enquiries or assistance please call TeamHEALTH on 1300 780 081.

Completed referrals can be submitted via email to teamhealth@teamhealth.asn.au.

Supported Transitional Housing Program Online Referral

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Please call TeamHEALTH on 1300 780 081 if you need any assistance completing this form or to discuss eligibility. Send the completed form to teamhealth@teamhealth.asn.au

TeamHEALTH will contact the referrer or Public Guardian within two working days of receiving this form.

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NT Mental Health Line

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www.lifeline.org.au

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Headspace

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