homelessness

Women will form the majority of the 360,000 people in NSW projected to be unemployed by July 2021, according to research from Equity Economics.

Hundreds of community sector jobs are on the line, as the federal government waits to confirm the continuation of critical funding.

Marion Mays hopes her story of donating her old car, rather than trading it in, can inspire other CEOs and executives to do the same.

YWCA National Housing reports that one in eight women on low to moderate incomes in regional Australia have been homeless in the past five years.

Victims of domestic violence who are occupants, rather than tenants, need some protection too so their choice is not to endure violence or become homeless.

There’s one high-risk group of people who need urgent help during these incredibly challenging times – our homeless youth.

We will need to build more than 720,00 extra social dwellings in the next 20 years to meet the oncoming surge in demand for people a risk of homelessness.

A NSW Law & Justice Foundation report shows domestic violence victims, on average, faced 20 legal problems in the last year compared to 2 for non-victims.

Dispossession & poverty are not new but what is, is the increase in the number of women over 55 experiencing housing stress, insecurity & homelessness.

On IWD 2019 Rob Sturrock reflects on whether we can achieve the change needed to dismantle the patriarchy. There is hope but the task is big.

3,048 people have donated more than $130,000 in the #Freethepeople campaign to pay the fines of Aboriginal women being held in Western Australian prisons.