Violence is the leading cause of homelessness for women & children. It's estimated 7,690 women are returning to perpetrators each year because they have nowhere to live. The govt must #BuildSocialHousing at a greater scale abc.net.au/news/2024-04-3…
“Rental stress, insecurity, and homelessness does not have to be the way of the future. We can create affordable homes for everyoneand ensure that everyone has a place to call home.”
Me on the need to #buildsocialhousing at National Press Club
Thanks to National Press Club for hosting such a great event on the housing crisis and thanks to @HelenHainesIndi and @AnnaHayCampbell for an excellent panel discussion #BuildSocialHousing #BuildSocialHomes
Tune into ABC News in a minute to see me talk about the Brutal Reality, the latest report from Everybody's Home. Spoiler alert: it’s tough out there. Time to #BuildSocialHousing and end unfair increases!
🏠 Monica, 75, lives in a social home.
‘The security of tenure brings definite peace of mind! I've been here three years and never want to live anywhere else.’
Monica's story showcases the stability social homes can bring. We just need more of them. #BuildSocialHousing
‘I live in a quiet place surrounded by green lawns. There's space to grow plants and a communal area where we come together for tea parties.'
Monica knows the sense of community social homes foster. Social homes can transform lives, we just need more of them. #BuildSocialHousing
This graph needs to be flipped from 📉 to 📈.
With more than 142,000 children growing up homeless in temporary accommodation, we desperately need more social homes. Now.
Tell political leaders they must #BuildSocialHousing : shltr.org.uk/EfkC9
Today new measures came in that will make land cheaper to buy to build #SocialHomes .
Thank you to all the campaigners who helped make this happen 👏🏼 #BuildSocialHousing #TeamShelter
Want to know what hope value is? Watch this: youtube.com/watch?v=CYvA7-…
Lack of affordable homes are driving people on low incomes into poverty and #homelessness .
This #Budget2023
👛Increase JobSeeker, Youth Allowance and Commonwealth Rent Assistance
🏠 #BuildSocialHousing
The Everybody's Home campaign has summed it up well: “We need action that truly matches the scale of Australia’s housing crisis – that’s what the community expects.'
#BrisYouth #Everybodyshome #buildsocialhomes #buildsocialhousing #NewFutures #YouthHomelessness #FederalBudget
In early 2023, people seeking homelessness services due to financial stress and housing crisis increased 11%. We urgently need to #buildsocialhousing , increase homelessness support and increase income support #WorldHomelessDay #RaisetheRate
Check out #EverybodysHome spokesperson Maiy Azize's latest op-ed: Labor has a legacy of championing transformative policy - it must do the same for housing. #BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture
Quicker, Cheaper and Greener
🏠 It’s less expensive to convert empty homes to social rent and up to 75% less embodied carbon per unit.
#BuyTheSupply
But when we build we need to build the homes we need #BuildSocialHousing not empty lux flats and investor assets for Airbnb
Birmingham Fair Housing Campaign campaigner Clare Caudery taking the fight for #fairhousing beyond #Birmingham ; representing the #people Shelter #partyconferences to demand political parties commit to #buildsocialhousing as the solution to the #housingemergency . Watch out-she's making good trouble!
📢 People at risk of sleeping rough must be given a right to suitable emergency accommodation.
But to end homelessness for good we need more genuinely affordable homes. #BuildSocialHousing
.Everybody's Home calls on people from all walks of life to contribute to the People’s Commission into the housing crisis. Complete this short survey about how the housing crisis impacts you & the people you care about: everybodyshome.com.au/peoples-commis…
#EverybodysHome #BuildSocialHousing
The ACT has the highest rate of long-term homelessness in Australia. In #HomelessnessWeek2023 , we’re calling for action to tackle homelessness including increased social security payments, investment in social housing, & reform of tenancy laws
#BuildSocialHousing
The situation we find ourselves in is long in the making & the culmination of disastrous policy choices over the last few decades. The Labour Party must
#EndRightToBuy
#BuildSocialHousing
Building more & more expensive homes 🏠 out of the reach of the vast majority is no answer
Scottish Housing News Moray Council It isn't easy working with local communities to build mixed communities! This is based on feedback from 17 people who turned up to an event run by Crown Estate Scot #buildsocialhousing
How are you or your loved ones affected by rising housing costs? Your stories and insights will help inform our People’s Commission into the #HousingCrisis . Fill out our short survey/submission today #EverybodysHome #BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture : everybodyshome.com.au/peoples-commis…