A HomeSeeker Package could end homelessness in Australia for good

Published 8th September 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic we have seen unprecedented support from governments and communities across Australia to help people sleeping rough. These collective efforts have been pronominal and effective, supporting over 16,000 households, including individuals and families, into housing. 

Just a few weeks ago, the Dan Andrews government announced a massive $150 million for a From Homelessness to a Home package, which will support over 2,000 Victorians to break the cycle of rough sleeping homelessness and transition into stable, long-term housing. It follows a record $36 million investment in NSW with their Together Home package. 

To read the full article, please visit the Australian Pro Bono website.

Source:
David Pearson, 2020, Probono Australia (https://probonoaustralia.com.au)