John Carey MLA: Statement regarding homelessness drop-in centre
I respect the right of councils to make decisions but does not mean they should not be publicly scrutinised, and held to account.
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STREET to STREET Launch
The sculptural installation challenges institutional boundaries by giving voice to people with Lived Experience of Housing Insecurity and Homelessness, through direct participation in a community-based arts project.
Common Ground Project – July 2021 Update
The Minister announces urther funding for the East Perth Common Ground facility.
Pop up beds put to bed
If the trial is deemed a success, we encourage the City of Perth to continue to work with service providers, people with lived experience, and the state government to develop safe interim housing options that provide a pathway to permanent homes and service support.
Beddown – Not an appropriate response for people sleeping rough
This is not an appropriate response to provide temporary sleeping options for people who are sleeping rough.
Perth City Homelessness
In partnership with the WA Alliance to End Homelessness, we were pleased to meet with Cr Di Bain from the City of Perth to discuss solutions to end homelessness in the City.
Mayor’s pledge starts now
We are pleased that the strategy uses the levers available to government to create more diverse, climate appropriate housing choice within liveable, inclusive and connected communities.
Lord Mayoral Forum
Facilitated by journalist Tim Gossage, the Ending Homelessness Forum successfully kept the issue of homelessness, one of the city’s biggest issues firmly on the election agenda.
A solution to Perth’s homeless crisis is within reach
We urge all candidates to take time to look at the evidence of what works, and the positive initiatives in Perth that are providing permanent homes and support for people who have experienced homelessness.
Being homeless is not unlawful
We urge all candidates to take time to look at the evidence of what works, and the positive initiatives in Perth that are providing permanent homes and support for people who have experienced homelessness.
Lord Mayoral Forum
Shelter WA & the WA Alliance to End Homelessness will host a forum between the six candidates who hope to be the next City of Perth Mayor.
Refund Point Staffing
The Container Deposit Scheme is a State Government initiative that provides a financial refund for approved beverage containers that are returned to an authorised collection point.
Comfort Food
From a commercial kitchen located within the George Burnett Leisure Centre in Karawara Joshua Serafini surveys the room.
Moore Street Homelessness Services
The delivery of accredited homelessness services has started from Moore Street.
Moore Street Precinct
A City of Perth trial of a dedicated service precinct for community groups that provide services to people experiencing homelessness in public places will be up and running early next year to drive a more coordinated approach to the issue in the CBD.
