SOURCE: PRObono News
News:
Homelessness Australia- 22 March- Homelessness funding security warmly welcomed
The Guardian- 22 March- Women majority of newly homeless, as ABS census data shows problem getting worse
The Colac Herald – 24 March – Homeless rate rises amid crowding crisis
The Standard- 24 March – New funding to help homelessness as housing debate heats up
ABC News- 29 March- After the Mickelham quarantine hub was used for flood victims, documents show violence and drug use were rife
ABC News- 24 March- Advocates call for National Rental Affordability Scheme extension amid soaring rents and cost of living
PRObono News- 23 March- How much would it cost to end homelessness? We’ve got the answer
The Conversation- 22 March- Yes, we see you. Why a national plan for homelessness must make thousands of children on their own a priority
ABC News- 21 March- Ballarat, Morwell Foodbanks further delayed as demand reaches boiling point
ABC News- 21March- Crossbench senators pushing government to expand social housing fund to help more in need
ABC News- 20 March- Multiple Centrelink payments are increasing today. Here’s which ones are going up and by how much
ABC News – 18March – Building industry fears around waterproofing as leaks reach crisis point in Victoria
SBS News- 13 March- Living in a basement with no windows. Life in a 12- person share house during Australia’s rental crisis
Training/Resources/Reports:
Homelessness Australia Policy Forum: Census deep dive – March 31st 11.00 to 12.30
Free N95 masks from Department of Health- masks can be ordered free of charge by emailing. (please provide contact name, drop address and opening hours)
AHURI brief- March – What are the real costs of Australia’s housing crisis for women?
ACOSS- Budget Priorities Statement 2023-2024
VCOSS resources for renters on the changes to the RTA
Youth Homelessness Matters Day 19th April – Y Foundation resources
MARAM Collaborative Practice Training- SAFV Centre
The Constellation Project Lived experience voices
MH Vic- Training calendar Semester One
Council to Homeless Persons – SHS Learning Hub
AAEH- Australian Alliance to End Homelessness
Transgender Victoria – training
Webinars/Events:
The Sexual Assault and Family Violence Centre- Family Violence and Sexual Assault- understanding and responding introductory training 4th April (3hrs)
Australian Alliance to End Homelessness (AAEH) conference was held recently on the Gold Coast all presentations are available here
Conferences/Grants/Submissions:
National Child and Youth Homelessness Conference on the 5th and 6th June
Homelessness Australia – January 2023- Pre-budget submission 2023-24
Parity call for contributions – April 2023 “Towards a new child and youth housing and homelessness plan”
CHIA Vic Conference early bird registrations are open for the 26th and 27th April in Melbourne
AHURI National Homelessness Conference 2022 sessions available on YouTube
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