We advocate and provide leadership on homelessness issues across NSW and support effective service delivery to those who are experiencing homelessness, have experienced homelessness or are at risk of homelessness.
Homelessness NSW acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the various lands on which we meet and work on. We pay our respects to First Nations peoples and elders past, present and future. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.
News
April 24, 2024
To date, indexation rates and other funding avenues have been woefully inadequate in covering the real costs of delivering vital homelessness services and, as such, services are being forced to do more with less. So, what needs to happen?
News
April 22, 2024
Our submission to the NSW Government for the 2024/25 budget is calling for critical investment into social and affordable housing. Read our recommendations that ensure the safety and dignity of tens of thousands of NSW residents experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Media Release
December 18, 2023
Read more about DCJ Policy Update: SHS to discontinue use of PWI with Aboriginal People.
Early Bird Registrations are Open for "Changing the System Together", the 2024 Homelessness NSW 3 Day Conference in Newcastle from 19-21 March 2024. A Collaborative Conference on Making Homelessness Rare, Brief and non-recurring with Keynote Speaker Dr Tracy Westerman AM.
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Read our submission to the consultation on the development of the National Housing and Homelessness Plan. Homelessness NSW have emphasised the importance of a human rights-based approach to housing and homelessness and addressing the structural drivers of homelessness (particularly poverty and discrimination).
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Read our Pre-Budget Submission to the NSW Government. We recommend five key investments that are achievable and pragmatic yet impactful in the short term, and which will set strong foundations for future work. Our recommendations amount to an overall investment of $554 million over two years.
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