Wesley Mission Victoria

Within the ethos of the Uniting Church in Australia, Wesley Mission Victoria supports people who are disadvantaged to live meaningful lives by delivering effective services and working to create social systems that value and liberate.

Our vision is for a community where all are valued and included. We believe in the possibility of personal and social transformation and work to empower those who are disadvantaged to participate fully in community life.

Today Wesley employs over 800 staff and 2,100 volunteers to deliver services across metropolitan Melbourne.

Our services include:

Wesley Aged Care and Support Services

A large range of residential accomodations, respite care, day group activities for older people and also supporting older people to remain at home.

Wesley Disability Services

Day activites, overnight and camp activities, residential services, respite options and planning for people with pysical, intellectual and neurological disabilites.

Wesley Crisis and Homelessness Services

Assistance for children, young people, single adults, couples and families who are experiencing homelessness and/or domestic violence. Lifeline Melbourne is also a program of Wesley, which is a 24 hour telephone counselling, information and referral service 13 11 24.

Wesley Children Youth and Family Services

Accommodation and support programs for children and young people at risk and their families.

Wesley Social Enterprises

Businesses that trade for a social purpose, which offer ongoing supported employment and pathways to people who face disadvantage in getting into mainstream employment.