Become a Member

Join a strong coalition to ensure that everybody has a place to call home.

Our members are part of a strong, collective voice ensuring that everybody has a right to a place to call home.

They are leading change by ensuring all spheres of government, industry and the community are working together towards an effective housing system for all West Australians.

No fee increase this financial year

COVID-19 has had a significant impact on our members. In response, the Shelter WA Board have agreed not to increase membership fees for 2020/21.

(fees can be found at the bottom of the page)

Individual Membership

For people who are interested in housing and homelessness issues or who work in the affordable housing and homelessness sector.

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Organisational Membership

For ‘not for profit’ agencies such as homelessness service providers, community housing organisations or other agencies whose work touches on housing and homelessness.

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Associate Membership

For government agencies, statutory authorities, local governments or ‘for profit’ companies

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Our community

We believe in a world where everyone has a home where they can thrive and build a future. Western Australia needs an effective housing system that works for all of us. Together, Shelter WA members are leading the change, ensuring all spheres of government, industry and the community understand that everybody has a right to a place to call home.

Our members are diverse and include industry, emergency and supported housing; community housing providers; co-operatives; housing, homelessness and tenancy support services; local governments; urban planners and architects; research institutions; academics; and individuals with a passion for social and affordable housing and ending homelessness.

Benefits of being a member

Shape the policy and advocacy agenda and lead the change
Active engagement and participation in working groups and forums
Representation on government, community and industry decision making groups
Access to the latest housing news, research, data, innovations and member alerts
Access to expert advice
Networking opportunities
Discounts to Shelter WA sector development activities, events, training, resources and consultancy services
Promotion through our Newsletter, social and digital media channels and events
Options to nominate for board positions and voting rights at general meetings
Access to ‘members section’ of the website (Aug 2020)

Being a member helps us to stay informed and to keep a focus on the big picture.

Leanne BarronChief Executive Officer at Starick

We joined Shelter WA for the excellent range of resources and options covered, the research, news, events, excellent training opportunities and forums.

Sally WrightSenior Project Manager at Southern Cross Housing

FCAWA is pleased to be a member because Shelter WA provides networking opportunities and is linked to services that assist people experiencing homelessness.

Bev JowleExecutive Officer at FCAWA

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIPS
Individual – Unwaged
Individual – Waged
ORGANISATION MEMBERSHIPS
Gross annual turnover less than $1m
Organisation – Gross annual turnover $1m – $5m
Organisation – Gross annual turnover $5m – $10m
Organisation – Gross annual turnover $10m – $20m
Organisation – Gross annual turnover over $20m
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
Associate (govt agency, statutory body, for profit comp.)

ANNUAL FEE
$22.50
$45.00
ANNUAL FEE
$168.00
$280.50
$337.00
$449.00
$505.00
ANNUAL FEE
$123.00

Membership Applications

Upon completion of a membership application – this will be considered by the Shelter WA board for approval as per the Constitution. Please note the Board generally meets on a monthly basis. Applicants will be advised by email as to whether their application has been successful. If the application has been approved the fee will cover 12 months membership and this is non-refundable.

If not, applicants will be contacted to receive feedback on the reason why if paid a refund of the membership fee will be arranged.

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