Jaz experienced homelessness as young as 10 years old. “I was on the street at ten years old. I remember sleeping on park benches in the middle of nowhere. Drinking until I passed out. Because it was the only way I could get to sleep… “Once I had a housing worker who couldn’t find anywhere …
In mid–September, C3 Church spent the day at Mountain View as part of their But to Serve day. But to Serve is an annual day of volunteering and community projects run by the wonderful team at C3 Church. C3 have supported many of HCM’s programs in the past, creating the outdoor play area at Small …
Jo or “Mum” as she has affectionately become known, was living in a pop-up camper before she came to Mountain View. Her health was being impacted by her living situation, and she desperately needed to find a new place before the cold Tassie winter hit. Mountain View is Hobart City Mission’s newest supported accommodation program …
In late 2020, a significant bequest was left to Hobart City Mission with the purpose of supporting homeless men. Mountain View launched in October 2020 and provides supported accommodation for people who have been experiencing homelessness. The gift, left by Robert Sylvester, means that the Mountain View program could be established with the freedom to …
Isaac’s journey from homelessness to a home has been a long one. He became homeless when he was just eighteen years old and has been experiencing homelessness on and off for the past five years. Isaac first came to Safe Space in January 2020, shortly after the program first launched. One year on, and Isaac …
Hobart City Mission has been the grateful recipient of a wheelchair accessible van, which was generously donated by Ron Marriott. Ron has used a wheelchair since he was two-and-a-half years old and decided to donate his wheelchair accessible van to Hobart City Mission after saving his money and purchasing a new van in December last …