colville place

Colville Place is a safe space that offers short-term, emergency accommodation for young people aged 12-15 who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness. Colville Place is a mixed-gendered service.

We’re here to help you work towards a safe accommodation outcome, and connection with community and other supports.

Need support? Please get in touch. 

take a walk through colville place with us.

We’ve taken some snaps below of what to expect at Colville Place. You’ll see we have some indoor and outdoor spaces for use, lots of break out areas and common spaces like a large kitchen and dining room.

A cozy living room with two gray sofas, a wooden coffee table on a blue and white patterned rug, and a bookshelf on the left. There are pillows and blankets on the sofas, and through the open door, a dining area with two chairs and artwork on the wal
Outdoor wooden balcony table with white chairs, potted plants, and a wooden building with windows.
A dining area with a wooden table, fruit bowl, and chairs, adjacent to a kitchen with a countertop, bar stools, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a grill.
A wooden dining table with a potted plant, framed pictures, and bowls of fruit, set near a large sliding glass door with sunlight streaming through.
A bedroom with an orange accent wall, a bed with floral bedding, a black pillow, and a blanket. There is a white bookshelf with black storage boxes, a black polka-dotted backpack, and a white artwork with leaves on the wall. A drying rack and electri
Outdoor basketball hoop with a clear backboard, red hoop, and net, mounted on a black stand, with a building featuring wooden siding, mural of a whale, and white chairs on a balcony in the background.
Interior of a room with a painted tree on the wall, a wooden dresser with pamphlets on top, a small white side table with a potted plant, and green leafy plants in the foreground. There are framed artworks on the wall and a staircase with wooden rail
A gray fabric sofa with an orange blanket draped over the back and a decorative black-and-white pillow with various images.
Table with colored markers, UNO cards, and papers, in a common room with chairs, a couch, and a television in the background.

During 2023-2024

  • 62 young people were accommodated

Thank you for helping me when I was having a really tough time, things are better now I have a place I can stay for a longer time”

“Colville is a really good place to be because the staff listen and care about helping” 

— Former residents

colville place is very grateful for support received from

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Logo with colorful suitcase icons arranged in a circle and the text "Hope in a Suitcase" with a subtitle "Pack a Little Joy"
Logo with two hands held up and hearts between fingers, with the text 'share the dignity'.
Woolworths logo with a green and light green stylized apple above the company name
Illustration of two hands reaching out to each other, with the text 'Kingborough Helping Hands' above.
Rotary International gear logo in yellow with the words 'Rotary International' inside the gear

Glenorchy and Moonah Rotary Clubs.

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Colville Place is proudly funded by the Tasmanian Government through Homes Tasmania.