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Say no to homelessness poverty porn

Homelessness Week shame: let’s move on from poverty porn

Jodie Wainwright, Monday, 8th August 2022 -  As we look back on Homelessness Week, surely it's time to move on from the scourge of poverty porn, writes Jodie Wainwright.

Opinion

Youth Homelessness Jason Juretic Stepping Stone House

Youth homelessness crisis: 3 things governments need to do right now

Jason Juretic, Friday, 5th August 2022 -  First it was COVID driving youth homelessness, but now inflation is making a dire situation worse. Jason Juretic explains what governments should be doing as an immediate priority. 
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Podcast project shows human cost of hotel program

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 3rd August 2022 -  Centring the voices of homeless people, the podcast reveals their pandemic experience and raises the question of what could have been done better.
Overcrowding

Redefining overcrowding in homelessness

Danielle Kutchel, Friday, 29th July 2022 -  Overcrowding is more to do with state of mind than square footage, according to new research from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute and Curtin University released ahead of Homelessness Week next week
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A long-term plan to provide homes for all

Isabelle Oderberg, Thursday, 7th July 2022 -  Anglicare Australia reveals 20-year roadmap to affordable housing.
Laura Stokes, left and Lucas Patchett, right, on stage at FIA Conference talking about Orange Sky.

Orange Sky lights up the stage at FIA Conference

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 6th June 2022 -  Founded by two Brisbane boys fresh out of high school, Orange Sky is about more than just washing: it’s about the power of human connection.
An aerial view of suburban houses

How do you solve a problem like homelessness?

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 23rd May 2022 -  If the lessons learned from overseas are anything to go by, the solution is simple: give people homes, first.
Churchill Fellow David Pearson

A journey to discovery: Learning how other countries ended homelessness

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 19th May 2022 -  We sit down with Churchill Fellow David Pearson as he gets ready to travel to the United States, to find out about his trip and what he hopes to learn about how communities around the world are reducing and ending street homelessness.

Opinion

An Australian house

Renovating the great Australian dream

Brugh O'Brien, Tuesday, 10th May 2022 -  Skyrocketing property prices have rendered the traditional Aussie dream of owning your own home obsolete. The Australian Centre for Social Innovation’s Brugh O’Brien says it’s time to think differently.
A shelter in an industrial-looking area covered in graffiti

Housing forum showcases fixes for a broken ecosystem

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 9th May 2022 -  Housing is proving to be a hot button issue of the election, as advocates and charities come together to voice their concern about the housing crisis.
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