By: Sally-Anne Clark
Homelessness isn’t something that just happens to “other people”. It can touch any one of us, at any time—and in a country as wealthy as Australia, it’s a reality we can and must change.
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Dreaming of a Safer Christmas
By: Mike Crooks
It’s meant to be the season of joy, but for many vulnerable Australians, Christmas is a painful reminder of what they don’t have.
A Place to Call Home: For Some, It’s the Ultimate Christmas Gift
By: Helping Hands TV
“Wesley Mission has given me hope. Wesley Mission has given me back trust. Wesley Mission has given me back appreciation of love,” says Martin, a recipient of housing through Wesley Mission’s Homeless Services.
The New Homeless: “It’s Heartbreaking”
By: Mike Crooks
Older women are one of the fastest growing groups of people in Australia experiencing homelessness.
Stand Together Day: Sharing Their Stories
Today is Stand Together Day and to celebrate, our team are pushing away our comfy work chairs to stand up for the workday.
Standing Together Through Snuggle Season
I’ve recently become very aware that I’m afforded the privilege of having winter as my favourite season as someone with a safe home.
Stand Together Day Awards: Who Will You Vote For?
Nominate someone who stood alongside you during a difficult moment in your life and honour their role in your story.
Housing Crisis: “The System is Broken”
By: Mike Crooks
With the Australian housing crisis reaching fever pitch, a new event is about to shine a light on the hardship of many Australians – and provide possible solutions.
The Jeremiah Project: From Homelessness to a Future of Hope
By: Helping Hands
The Jeremiah Project is an inspiring organisation in Western Sydney that exists to bring hope and a future to people experiencing homelessness.