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Geelong Homeless Project ‘Axed’

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 4th September 2013 - It’s been claimed a highly successful pilot project supporting youth at risk of homelessness in the Victorian city of Geelong has been summarily axed without further funding…

Homeless Service Improves Health – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th August 2013 - A Melbourne service supporting chronically homeless people into permanent housing has significantly improved serious health problems faced by many of the participants, according…

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Putting Homelessness Back on the Political Agenda

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 6th August 2013 - If the Federal Government is serious about halving homelessness by 2020, Australia needs to get cracking says Susan Wilson from Anglicare Victoria as part of Homeless Persons Week.…

Focus on Employment for Marginalised Youth

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th August 2013 - Peak NSW body for youth homelessness, Yfoundations has called on business leaders, policy makers, NGOs and educators to join forces to discuss solutions and strategies to increase…

Call for Urgent Change to Govt Employment Services

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st August 2013 - Australia’s current system of employment services – Job Services Australia (JSA) – could work much more effectively for people who are experiencing social…

Health Workers Conduct Register of Homeless

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st July 2013 - Teams of housing and health workers have been on the streets of Melbourne this week to compile a register of the health status of individuals who are sleeping rough. The national Registry…

Homelessness Needs More than PM Pledge

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th July 2013 - Australia urgently needs a new four-year agreement between the Federal, State and Territory Governments if it is to achieve the homelessness targets the Prime Minister has recommitted…

The Big Issue’s New Social Enterprise

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 16th July 2013 - Not for Profit street-publication, The Big Issue is taking on a challenge to achieve generational change with the launch of a new social enterprise tackling Australia’s ‘most…

Over-crowding the new homelessness crisis- report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th June 2013 - The number of Australians living in “severely crowded” and temporary housing has seen the number of people classed as homeless rise significantly, casting doubt over COAG’s benchmark…

National Homelessness Services Achievement Awards

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd May 2013 - Seven community organisations from across Australia have been recognised for their outstanding work to prevent and tackle homelessness, as recipients of National Homelessness…

Streets Safer Than Living at Home – Wesley Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th April 2013 - Living on the streets can leave children and young people with lifelong mental and physical scars but for a growing number it is a far safer option than staying at home, according to…

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