Media Release – Energy efficient social housing would slash millions off power bills

A call for the Safe Night Space to remain open – if not for the next two years at least over the Christmas period.

Media Release – New data reveals surging demand for homelessness services in WA

A call for the Safe Night Space to remain open – if not for the next two years at least over the Christmas period.

Report on Government Services (ROGS) 2024 Data Released

A call for the Safe Night Space to remain open – if not for the next two years at least over the Christmas period.

[Media Release] Shelter WA welcomes funding support for homelessness support services

A call for the Safe Night Space to remain open – if not for the next two years at least over the Christmas period.

Urgent plea for Safe Night Space to stay open over Christmas

A call for the Safe Night Space to remain open – if not for the next two years at least over the Christmas period.

Community peaks welcome short-term rental reforms

Peak bodies for community services, housing and homelessness in WA welcome today’s WA Government announcement on much-needed reforms to short-term rental accommodation.

Shelter WA and WACOSS welcome $24.4m Rent Relief Program

We are calling on the WA Government for an emergency lifeline of funding to keep this service operating.

SOS – Save our Safe Night Space

We are calling on the WA Government for an emergency lifeline of funding to keep this service operating.

Planning reforms to help deliver more community housing

It’s imperative that housing delivered under these reforms is affordable, diverse, and high-quality, no matter the size or location.

Western Australia is falling behind on renter’s rights

Immediate action had to be take to support distressed renters through Australia’s worsening housing crisis.

#HW2023 | Media Release: A focus on solutions

My strong hope is this years’ Homelessness Week events provide positive stories and examples of how communities are working together to end homelessness.

Budget Briefing

Increased investment to spot purchase homes to increase social housing supply is very welcome.

New funding for social housing welcomed by sector

This new funding for Social Housing is a much needed and strongly welcomed step towards achieving that bold but achievable goal.

Establishment of Housing First Homelessness Advisory Group

The Housing First Homelessness Advisory Group is made up of 11 women and six men, who have expertise from a range of areas.

New census data shows WA rough sleeping has doubled in five years and is the worst in Australia

The release of Estimating Homelessness data by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that Western Australia is failing in its response to homelessness.

Figures on deaths among people who experienced homelessness require solutions-focused health and housing response

People experiencing homelessness experience significantly higher rates of chronic illness and disability than the general population.