The Children’s Resource Program provides funding to Specialist Homelessness Service programs in the Loddon Mallee region to help meet the financial gap faced by parents in supporting their children’s educational…
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Children have the right to have their voice valued and know that they will be listened to. When children and young people are provided with opportunities to participate and feel…
The Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria (BDM) has developed a range of resources to support organisations to help their clients to access their birth certificate. The following resources…
A New Direction Home: The Future of Leaving Care The Council to Homeless Persons (CHP) are seeking submissions for the February edition of Parity Magazine. This edition will examine changes…
Research student Amy Warren of Curtin University, is exploring women’s experiences and practitioners’ responses to violence against women across the lifespan Supervised by Dr Barbara Blundell, Professor Donna Chung, and…
Families and Homelessness: Supporting Parents and Improving Outcomes For Children- Free Webinar on 10th February 2021 The webinar is aimed at professionals working with families and children experiencing homelessness or…
The State Government announced 1,000 schools will be part of the School Breakfast Club Program in 2021. Foodbank Victoria provides free breakfasts for kids at participating Victorian schools, allowing more…
Victorian Paramedics, KidSafe Vic and the Better Health Channel have launched the Never Leave Kids in Cars and Survive the Heat Campaigns which warns parents of the dangers of leaving…
The Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute have released a new research report Post pandemic landlord-renter relationships in Australia about the mental and economic wellbeing of landlords and tenants affected…
This thought provoking story from the ABC news website not only outlines the case for an increase in affordable housing but also provides details of the newly formed National Affordable…
The Loddon Orange Door is now operational and you might need to refer clients, so here are two handy options- culturally safe services for Indigenous people and services for women,…
ABC news have posted an interesting story ‘Inside a Share House‘ about share housing during COVID and the implications for renters during this time, along with discussing the findings from…
National NAIDOC has proudly partnered with Netflix to help highlight Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander content across the streaming service during NAIDOC Week 2020. Across NAIDOC Week, Netflix will ‘share…
It’s that time of year again and if you haven’t already downloaded the Vic Emergency app, then read all about it at Vic Emergency or if you have downloaded it…
The Community Housing Industry Association Victoria (CHIA Vic) have launched the Aboriginal Cultural Safety Framework because Aboriginal people living in Victoria experience severe housing disadvantage. You can also read more about…
This Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute research examines possible cost-effective reforms of Commonwealth Rent Assistance (CRA) demand-side housing assistance that could improve housing outcomes for low-income renters. The report…
Parity Magazine is seeking submission for their November edition; ‘Shelter from the Storm: Responding to Homelessness Under Covid-19’. This edition of Parity is devoted to examining how governments, services and…
The LMHN training survey finishes on Wednesday 28th October, so if you’re interested in having a say about which training workshop is offered, check your email for the survey invitation!