About Us

BASE stands for Build-up, Accept, Support and Encourage

The BASE exist to build up, accept, support and encourage people in need in the Toowoomba community by:

• Providing a welcoming space where individuals can connect with other people and services
• Providing a nutritious meal and friendly face to people in need in the Toowoomba community
• Listening
• Assisting individuals to meet their needs through case management, referrals and involvement with other programs the BASE Services offers
• Advocating for the needs of people
• Raising communities awareness of homelessness in the Toowoomba region
• Promoting healthy choices and decision making
• Helping individuals develop life skills, healthy relationships, coping strategies and resilience
• Promoting reconciliation and cultural awareness
• Partnering with other services for positive client outcomes
• Supporting and strengthen families
• Supporting and strengthening community

• Providing hospitality training and employment opportunities to people experiencing homelessness and other barriers to employment