SOURCE: ABC News- 17 October- The stereotype that single mothers are ‘leaning on the system’ is far from the truth. So why does it still exist?
Join Our Petition!
Please join our petition to the City of Greater Geelong.
There are over 7,000 households on priority applications on the Victorian Housing Register (VHR) in the Barwon broadbands. This petition is to support the urgency of building public and community housing, as housing ends homelessness. The Barwon Homelessness Network is seeking your support. Will you sign this petition?
News:
ABC News- 21 October- Victorian Government announces 50 higher- density housing development zones across Melbourne
ABC News- 16 October- How many properties do politicans own? A public register of their interests provides the answer
ABC News- 16 October- Build-to-rent latest craze in Australian property investment. But has it solved housing crises overseas?
ABC News- 15 October- Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games could worsen homelessness, Q Shelter report warns
ABC News- 12 October- Victoria sees record fall in rental stock as investors leave the state
ABC News- 11 October- City of Bunbury’s request for homelessness shelter knocked back by WA housing minister
Training/Resources/Reports:
APO- Business Council of Australia – It’s time to say yes to housing
AHURI- 10 October- Growing suburban homelessness rates are driven by shortage of affordable rental housing
CHIA Vic- September- Defining affordable housing –what is it, who it’s for and where it’s needed
HYDDI workers training calendar for those working with young people
Disability Advocacy Resource Unit website
Council to Homeless Persons – SHS Learning Hub
AAEH- Australian Alliance to End Homelessness
Webinars/Events:
Safe + Equal – 16 Days of Activism against Gender- Based Violence Campaign
Exploring Barwon – 29 October- Child Protection (Responding to Safety and Wellbeing of Children)
Family Law Pathways- Hi-Tech stalking, Domestic Violence and Family Law cases 24 Oct 1-2pm
AHURI Homelessness Conference recordings available
VHN World Homelessness Day recording of Emma Dawson from Per Capita
Conferences/Grants/Submissions/Petitions:
Barwon South West Homelessness Network- Increase public and community housing sign the petition
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