The program supports tenants in reaching their goals and providing social and welfare services to improve their health and social connectedness while sustaining and maintaining their tenancies to prevent housing breakdowns & homelessness.
Tenants of:
All tenants can self-refer, as can any support services currently linked to the tenants.
The Volunteer and Community Development Program at Barkly Street and Holmes Street aim to provide social interaction and support to residents of these public housing estates. Community activities are designed to engage and connect residents within the community.
MOSS encourages community members from all ages, backgrounds and skill levels to volunteer with the OPHRS (Old Persons High Rise Support) Volunteer Program. There are numerous volunteer roles that support our residents to engage in a range of enjoyable and relevant activities, while also increasing our resident’s connection to the wider local community.
To find out more about the MOSS Volunteer & Community Development Program contact cate@merri.org.au
MOSS accepts Foodbank donations on behalf of members of the local community and residents of Older Persons High Rise Support Programs.
These emergency relief food parcels can contain fresh food, pantry and frozen foods.
