St Kilda Gatehouse is a not for profit organisation which works alongside those reliant on street based sex work due to hardship or affected by child sexual exploitation. By providing a safe place of belonging and engagement St Kilda Gatehouse helps individuals address complex traumas such as domestic and family violence, drug use and addiction, homelessness, poverty, mental health challenges and social isolation. It is a place where individuals feel valued and important. For many who come from challenging backgrounds it is a source of dignity and hope.