CO-LOCATED ORGANISATIONS
Shop 48 houses a range of co-located agencies and outreach services providing support to meet the local community’s needs
Voice of the Somali Community in Victoria.
Somali Voice Victoria provides social work, immigration support, legal and general advice for Somali youth, women, families and elders.
Available: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
Phone: 0432 661 052 or 8673 4399
Are you looking for a job? Do you need help with employment, education or training?
The Jobs Victoria Advocate program is a free, confidential outreach program for anyone age 15+ looking for employment, education and training support. Banyule City Council Advocates can help you in flexible and inclusive ways by talking 1-on-1 face to face, online or over the phone at a time convenient for you.
An Advocate is located at Shop48 every day. To find out more about how an Advocate can help you or to book in a time to chat, please visit our website.
Available: Monday to Friday 9am – 4pm
Website: www.banyule.vic.gov.au/Jobshelp
The Brotherhood of St. Laurence is a social justice organisation that works to alleviate poverty across Victoria. BSL’s mission is to pursue lasting change to create a more compassionate and just society where everyone can thrive. Our Jobs Victoria Employment Services (JVES) program based here at Shop 48, provides a service for long-term job seekers focusing on the potential of each jobseeker to prepare them and support them into employment opportunities.
Available: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm
Phone: Registration and enquires phone: 0482 180 425 .
Our website : bsl.org.au/jobs-victoria-creating-diverse-opportunities
Banyule Support and Information Centre Inc. is a not for profit established to provide services such as Emergency Relief by means of food vouchers, fresh food parcels from our Foodhub, and other assistance to those in need.
We can also assist you with:
Available: Monday to Friday 10am – 3pm – Walk ins welcome
Phone: 9459 5959
Email: vol.info@bansic.org.au
In partnership with CoAct, we are a leading not-for-profit Disability Employment Service (DES) provider, dedicated to creating positive change for people living with a disability, their employers and their communities.
More than just a recruitment company, we offer end-to-end workforce solutions including job placement, skills training and career coaching to ensure and support the success and growth of both the employee and employer.
Available: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.
Phone: 13 FUTURE (13 388873) for an appointment.
A broad suite of employment programs to eligible clients. Assists with transitions from school to work, apprenticeships or traineeships, job to job or returning to the workplace.
Available: Monday to Thursday, 9am – 5pm.
Phone: 13 2848 for an appointment.
Improve education, employment, health and social cohesion outcomes for the Australian-Somali community.
Connect partners
Himilo partners with a wide range of organisations, institutions and services to increase participation, build capacity, create valuable connections and open opportunities for success in education, employment health and social cohesion from within the Somali Australian community in and around the Heidelberg West area.
Programs
Available: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Phone: 03 8582 9510 for an appointment.
Merri Transitional Outreach Support Team offer support to people who are homeless and living in transitional housing.
Available: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.
Phone: 9482 3488 or 9431 4746 for an appointment.
Mission Australians is a national service in the field of homelessness and social housing, alcohol and other drugs, family and children’s services, employment skill and training, youth support, mental health and wellbeing and disability support services.
Available: Appointment Only.
Phone: 1800 88 88 68 for an appointment.
An umbrella body for Somali organizations in Victoria, SACOV supports the activities of member organizations working for youth, women and newly settled migrants and refugees with a Somali cultural background. SACOV also provide a Justice of the Peace service to act as an independent and objective witness to documents people use for official or legal purposes.
Available: Appointment Only.
Phone: 0408 030 181 for an appointment.