Detour House / The Girl's Refuge
Inner West
About
Detour House Inc. provides accommodation and care to young women and girls in the heart of Sydney through The Girls Refuge. The Girls Refuge has eight beds, is staffed 24/7, and provides a 3-month stay in a safe home-like environment for young women or gender non-binary persons assigned female at birth, aged 12–17 years, experiencing trauma or instability at home. We also support young women with access to transitional and long-term housing, legal advice, career mentoring and employment assistance; school liaison; assistance accessing income support; and developing life skills.
Service delivery
- Homelessness
Client groups
- Girls/Young Women
LGA
Inner West