Information for Young People
Discover key Better Futures and Home Stretch resources and support for young people to transitioning to adulthood.
Better Futures &
Home Stretch
Learn about your eligibility, coaching opportunities and financial assistance through the Victorian Government’s Better Futures and Home Stretch programs.
Explore more on the Victorian Government Better Futures website.
Resources & Animations
CREATE Foundation have factsheets and animations about Better Futures and Home Stretch.
The Victorian Aboriginal Children and Young People’s Alliance have animations and factsheets about Better Futures Our Way.
Support Services
DFFH has compiled essential information to help you transition from care to independent living, including topics like housing, education, legal support and more.
Leaving Care Hotline
Need help navigating the transition from care? Contact the Leaving Care Hotline
Ph: 1300 532 846
Email: leavingcare@mcm.org.au
Hours: Weekdays 9 am–8 pm, Weekends & Public Holidays 10 am–6 pm
CREATE Foundation
CREATE supports young people with out-of-home care experiences. Join ClubCREATE to connect with others, attend events and participate in empowerment programs.
Join ClubCREATE to connect with others, attend events and participate in empowerment programs.