North East Housing Service

Initial assessment and planning; property and tenancy services; asset management

Member Login
User Name:
Password:
Register
Ground Floor, 52-56 Mary St
Preston 3072
Victoria  Australia
Tel : 9479-0700
Fax : 9470-4400
Email Us

North East Housing Service

 

logo.jpg

Helping You Find Home and Community

 

NEHS offices at Epping, Greensborough and Heidelberg closed on 30/11/ 2009. 

For housing assistance please contact our main office at:

52-56 Mary St, PRESTON

(03) 9479 0700

1800 825 955

After Hours Contact: 1800 825 955

NEHS is contracted by the Office of Housing to provide the following services to the community:-

  • Housing Information and Referral Services;
  • Tenancy and Property Management  Services;
  • Asset management services.

NEHS operates in partnership with homelessness organisations in the Northern Local Area Service Network and mainstream community services to provide a seamless service system for people who are homeless or experiencing housing stress.

About Us

NEHS stands for North East Housing Service Limited.

We acknowledges the right of all people to have access to safe and secure affordable housing.

We are committed to needs based service delivery and planning. We recognise the importance of accountability and responsiveness to local communities.

It is our  aim to:

  • Provide people with information, resources and referral assistance they need to make choices about available housing options.
  • Advocate for positive changes in perceptions, structures and processes that contribute to homelessness.
  • Work collaboratively using the wisdom and experiences of people within NEHS and the wider community.

We have clearly defined objectives, which are:

  • To provide, promote and ensure accessible and equitable Community Housing for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in the North Eastern Region* of Melbourne with particular emphasis on people who are disadvantaged or who are at risk of homelessness.
  • To be an independent community organisation providing a range of services including housing assistance, tenancy, property and asset management. 
  • To participate in and support ongoing research and consultation with communities and organisations of like interest and relevant government departments.

*NEHS covers the Local Government Areas of Banyule, Darebin, Nilumbik, and Whittlesea. 

NEHS Mission Statement

North East Housing Service aims to assist and empower people experiencing housing stress in the northeast region of Melbourne through the provision of quality, effective, appropriate information and referral and tenancy management services. And to actively promote broader community participation in the development of homeless services and housing in the northeast region. 

Principles of North East Housing

Everyone has the right to safe, affordable, and quality housing.

People are entitled to choice about the type and location of their housing.

Services and programs provided will be accessible, effective, efficient, and respect the confidentiality of service users.

We provide responsive services to our local communities that aim to:

  • Prevent homelessness.
  • Minimise the impact of homelessness where it cannot be avoided.
  • Enable homeless people to re-establish a stable housing environment as soon as possible.

NEHS Vision

Helping You Find Home and Community

Click the following link for more information

Melway reference:     Melway Map 18 F12

Copyright Melway Publishing 2004. Reproduced from Melway Edition 32 with permission