Useful Resources
We’ve put together helpful information, links, and contact to support you. Whether you need emergency help, legal info, housing advice, or mental health support – these resources are here when you need them.
Emergency & Crisis Support
- Lifelife – 13 11 14 (24/7 crisis support)
- Kids Helpline – 1800 55 1800 (for people aged 5-25)
- Mental Health Access Line – 1800 011 514
- Police/Ambulance/Fire – Triple Zero 000 (emergency only)
Mental Health & Wellbeing
- Headspace – Youth Mental Health Support – 1800 650 890 | Website:
- ReachOut – Online support and resources for young people – Website:
- Beyond Blue – Support for anxiety, depression and emotional wellbeing – 1300 22 4636 | Website:
- Black Dog Institute – Mental Health Information and resources – Website:
- High Street Youth Health Service – Mental health, sexual health, drug & alcohol support, dental, counselling – 02 8860 2500
- Cumberland Women’s Health Centre – Free health and counselling – 02 9689 3044
Legal, Rights & Fines
- Legal Aid NSW – Free legal help and advice – 1300 888 529 | Website:
- Youth Law Australia – Legal rights and info for young people – 1800 792 387 | Website:
- Revenue NSW – Fines, Work Development Order and payments – 1300 139 542 | Website:
- Cumberland Multicultural Community Services (CMCS) – Multicultural support, advocacy, referrals and EAPA assistance – 02 9637 7600
Housing, Money & Support
- Link2home – Housing and homelessness support – 1800 152 152
- Services Australia/Centrelink – Payments and support – 13 24 68
- Family & Community Services – Child and youth support – 1800 624 376
- St Vincent de Paul (Western Sydney) – Emergency assistance, food, housing help and material aid – 13 18 12
- The Salvation Army – Youth support, housing and emergency assistance programs – 13 72 58
Multicultural & Settlement Support
- Auburn Youth Centre – Free counselling, mentoring, careers support and activities for young people 12-24 – 02 9646 2122
- Community Migrant Resource Centre (CMRC) – Youth services, settlement, food and energy assistance – 02 9687 9901
- SydWest Multicultural Services – Programs and support for young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds aged 12-25 – 02 9621 6633
- STARTTS – Free counselling, group support and community engagement for refugees and survivors of trauma – 02 9646 6800
- Translating & Interpreting Service (TIS National) – Free interpreting service. Available 24/7 – 131 450