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Trace-A-Place

Young people, 12-25 who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, can contact SYC’s Trace-A-Place (TAP). TAP is the central assessment and referral agency for emergency and supported accommodation through the Supported Accommodation Assistance Program (SAAP).

 

Trace-A-Place receives more than 40,000 calls a year related to accommodation assistance.

 

Trace-A-Place assessment workers assist and support young people by providing:

 

¨ Access to emergency and supported accommodation (SAAP).

¨ Advocacy to Centrelink, youth employment and education programs.

¨ Support to return home.

¨ Referrals to agencies for food vouchers, emergency financial and material assistance.

¨ Information and referral to culturally appropriate services.

¨ Referral and advocacy to specialist agencies, such as health and counselling services.

 

Trace-A-Place is located at 72 Currie Street, Adelaide.

 

Monday - Friday, 9am - 4.30pm

Telephone Lines are open until 5.00pm

Telephone: 1300 306 046

Freecall 1800 807 364

 

If emergency assistance is required after hours, call Crisis Respons Unit: 131 611