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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA CHECK

Please answer a few questions to check if you (the Applicant) will be eligible for support from the Emergency Relief program.

List of eligible areas-:

QLD:

North Brisbane

Ipswich

VIC:

South-East Melbourne

NSW:

Parramatta

If you (the Applicant) lives outside of the listed area, please contact a local service provider near you.

Find national and local support- Ask Izzy

This will help you connect with the right organisation in your area.    


You (the Applicant) do not meet the eligibility criteria.

To find out about more about Emergency Relief Program visit the government website.

A personal or financial crisis can make it difficult for vulnerable individuals and families to afford the essentials of daily life. The Department of Social Services funds SSI to provide emergency relief services to people experiencing financial distress or hardship and who have limited means or resources.



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CLIENT CONSENT

Welcome!

We, at SSI stand for equality of life – for everyone. Everything we do is driven by equality and empathy, and the belief that every individual has the right to the same opportunities.


Privacy Information Statement

Settlement Services International Limited (SSI) is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy and rights of individuals in relation to their personal information.  

SSI Group will collect, keep and deal with your personal information in accordance with the requirements of the Service Navigation Support Service (Service), applicable legislation (including the Privacy Act 1988 and state legislation as may apply) and SSI Group’s Privacy Policy, accessible at https://www.ssi.org.au/privacy/.  

SSI’s Privacy Policy sets out how you can access or correct your personal information or make a complaint about a breach of privacy.  You may also seek further information or request a copy of the Privacy Policy from SSI Group’s Privacy Officer, at privacy@ssi.org.au. 

Why we need to collect your personal information

The Service collects personal and sensitive information for the purpose of contacting you about the Service, assessing eligibility to access the Service and delivering the Service. We will not disclose your personal information to any other service provider without first seeking consent from you.  

The types of personal information we will collect about you may include: 

  • your name and contact details   

  • your cultural and language background, and

  • your health information.  

 We will use this information to:

  • contact you about your Expression of Interest

  • assess eligibility for the Service

  • provide services to you

  • assess and improve our service delivery, and   

  • evaluate program outcomes and to report on these to funding bodies.

When we might give your information to other

For the above purposes, your information may be given to the funder of the Services,Department of Home Affairs, if requested.

What if you don’t want to give us the requested information, or if you change your mind 

We need to collect this personal and sensitive information for the purpose of contacting you about the Service, assessing eligibility to access the Service and delivering the Service. You do not have to provide consent and your decision not to provide consent will in no way affect the Services we provide to you. However, if you do not provide sufficient information in the Expression of Interest, it may mean we are unable to assess eligibility for the Service. 

You are free to change or withdraw your consent at any time by following the procedure in the Privacy Policy. Talk to your contact at SSI, who will support you to change or withdraw your consent. 

If you select "No" you will not be allowed to submit this form
If you select "No" you will not be allowed to submit this form

Thank you for your interest. Unfortunately, we are unable to proceed with your expression of interest as we did not receive consent. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further information.


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REFERRER DETAILS

PRIMARY APPLICANT'S DETAIL


REASON FOR REFERRAL