Emergency & Short-Term Safe Housing
- Warm, secure, culturally respectful environments
- Welcoming spaces for children, youth, or families in crisis
- Staffed by trained, trauma-informed carers
- 24/7 emotional support and supervision
Crisis Response & Outreach Support
- Rapid intervention when families are in unsafe or high-risk situations
- Transport, basic needs assistance, and emotional first aid
- Coordination with emergency services, child safety, or other agencies
- Culturally appropriate crisis care for Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, and CALD communities
Stability Planning & Next Steps
- Holistic assessment of family or individual needs
- Case management, advocacy, and coordinated referrals
- Safety planning and support in reconnecting with extended family or community
- Transition support into longer-term care, housing, or recovery programs
Lighting the way in life’s most vulnerable moments
At Little Lantern Group, we believe that every child, young person, and family deserves a safe place to call home — especially in moments of crisis.
Our Safe Housing and Crisis Response services are built to provide immediate safety, emotional stability, and compassionate care for children and families experiencing distress, homelessness, domestic violence, or urgent placement breakdowns.
We do more than offer shelter — we provide a pathway to safety, healing, and long-term recovery.
Trauma-informed care
Meeting people with empathy, understanding, and non-judgment
Family-focused practice
When safe and appropriate, we work to preserve and strengthen family connections
Dignity and choice
Every person has the right to be heard, supported, and included in decisions about their care
Who We Support:
- Children and young people at risk of harm or homelessness
- Families escaping domestic violence or unstable housing
- Youth in need of temporary placements or care support
- Participants in need of culturally aligned crisis intervention
At Little Lantern Group, we’re here to light the way through crisis — one safe night, one healing moment, and one empowered choice at a time.
Providing Stability, Safety, and Support When It Matters Most
At Little Lantern Group, we offer compassionate housing and crisis response services to help individuals and families find safety, stability, and a sense of security during challenging times. Our team works with participants to ensure they have a safe environment and the right supports to rebuild confidence and independence.
Assistance in accessing short-term safe housing for individuals and families in urgent need.
Support in moving from crisis accommodation to stable, long-term living arrangements.
Developing personalised plans to ensure physical and emotional safety during times of crisis.
Connecting participants with community partners, shelters, and crisis networks for complete support.
Providing trauma-informed care to help individuals manage stress, anxiety, and emotional challenges.
Empowering participants with resources, skills, and guidance to regain stability and move forward confidently.
Testimonials
What Parents Say About Us.
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Take the first step toward a brighter, safer, and more supportive future for your child. Join us today and become part of a community where every child is seen, heard, and empowered to thrive.
