What do we offer?

Budaroo House provides immediate supported accommodation primarily targeted to young people aged between 16 – 21 years old. There are 6 separate rooms which are allocated for 3 males and 3 females.

Operating hours where staff are onsite at Budaroo House 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year for new referrals, Intake, and existing clients.

Our service aims to assist vulnerable young people who are experiencing homelessness to achieve self-independence and stability by providing:

• Safe and secure accommodation
• Cultural Connections
• Support young people to develop their independent living skills which include; routine, daily upkeep of household duties/tasks, healthy living and preparing meals
• Support young people to work towards achieving their goals and to gain access to external support services

Please be advised of Board & Lodgings costs is required; however, if experiencing financial difficulties, other alternative arrangements can be organised by Senior Housing Manger

For Further Information:

Please call 07 4927 5715 during business hours and ask to speak to any of our friendly staff.

You can also download our referral form HERE and email to: referral@darumbal.org.au or alternatively drop it in to our office located at 2/155 Alma Street Rockhampton.

Or alternatively, for state-wide assistance call HPIQ- Homeless Persons Information Queensland on 1800 HPIQLD (1800 474 753).

Funding Agency: Australian Government – Department of Housing and Public Works
Funded Period: 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2023
Senior Housing Manager: Tanya Mitchell

Team members:

Tanya Mitchell

Jasmin Ahmat