Tag Archive for: Community Housing

Hostile architecture makes life even more difficult for homeless people – ABC News feature

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

Launching ShelterWA’s Pre-Budget Submission 2024-25

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

HUGE NEWS $50 million Community Housing Fund for the regions announced

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

Community housing’s own benchmarking platform

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Feedback from CHOs has been great and the team at CHIA NSW is already hard at work developing more dashboards for the service.

Community Housing Symposium 2023

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A room overflowing with delegates keen to connect and to embrace the opportunity to discuss challenges the sector is experiencing.

Foundation Housing analysis of social and community housing in WA

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Providing a breakdown over time on the proportion of public and social housing household’s income that goes to rent, and WA Government spending per person for public and community housing.

Vale Steve Walker

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This chosen theme aims to discuss the opportunities for greater collaboration between health, housing and homeless services to reduce barriers and be more responsive to people experiencing homelessness, reducing the cycle of people in and out of the health system.

Housing Assistance in Australia 2023

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In 2022, around 815,500 Australians lived in social housing in over 442,700 dwellings across the country.

Community Housing Partnership Steering Group

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Shelter WA Chief Executive Officer Kath Snell announced as co-chair of new Community Housing group.

What the HAFF?!

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In order for the HAFF to come into effect, and for resultant funding to be made available, Federal Parliament first needs to pass the HAFF Bill.

NHFIC gives update on Housing Australia Future Fund

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There were varying degrees of knowledge about the Housing Australia Future Fund within the room so the collaborative discussion was welcomed.

The Bethanie Group

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Bethanie provides a range of housing services in a variety of locations. Overseeing the work is Shane Ogilvie, Chief Executive Officer.

Community Housing Peaks Network

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Wendy Hayhurst said the meeting celebrated the diversity of community housing.

A farewell to Michelle Mackenzie

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There have been many examples of Michelle’s fearless work but my favourite is “that tweet”.

Shelter WA thanks Michelle Mackenzie, welcomes new CEO Kath Snell

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Since 2018 when Michelle first commenced as CEO, we have grown from six to twenty staff.

Productivity Commission Report: NHHA

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The review’s recommendations mirror many findings and recommendations presented in Shelter WA’s submission to the review.

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