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Homelessness Week 2020 Series

Homelessness Week 2020 Series 3 – 7 August 2020 With housing issues at the forefront of people’s minds and unemployment levels rising, 2020’s Homelessness Week is as important as ever. In the midst of this global pandemic, we facilitated a series of dynamic online articles, events and videos to ensure this important week was highlighted.Continue reading “Homelessness Week 2020 Series”

Working together to prevent homelessness: Developing the Health, Housing and Homelessness Papers

Working together to prevent homelessness: Developing the Health, Housing and Homelessness Papers 4 August 2020 Housing and health outcomes are intrinsically linked, and addressing these issues collectively is pivotal to preventing homelessness. Through a Public Health Partner Authority Agreement, the Don Dunstan Foundation and Wellbeing SA, along with SA Housing Authority and The Australian AllianceContinue reading “Working together to prevent homelessness: Developing the Health, Housing and Homelessness Papers”

Adelaide Zero Project Implementation Plan 2.1

Adelaide Zero Project Implementation Plan 2.1 The Adelaide Zero Project has been a collaborative effort since its 2018 inception and the development of this Implementation Plan continues that effort. More than 40 organisations from across the public, private, community and university sectors have collectively taken up the challenge to achieve Functional Zero street homelessness inContinue reading “Adelaide Zero Project Implementation Plan 2.1”

Adelaide Zero Project Impact Report

Adelaide Zero Project Impact Report The Adelaide Zero Project has brought together a coalition of over 40 homelessness, housing, health, government, university, corporate and community Partners, with the goal of achieving Functional Zero homelessness for people sleeping rough in Adelaide’s inner-city. A truly collective approach has been revolutionary—Partners have united with shared goals, shared measurementContinue reading “Adelaide Zero Project Impact Report”

Adelaide Zero Project Support Visit Review: Institute of Global Homelessness

Dame Louise Casey and Dr Brennan met with nearly 30 organisations and representatives from the homelessness sector to review the progress made on the Adelaide Zero Project. From this, the Support Visit Review Report was written and includes a number of key recommendations to be implemented.

Adelaide Zero Project Connections Week Results: 2019

Adelaide Zero Project Connections Week Results: 2019 During Connections Week 2019, 280 dedicated workers and volunteers across Adelaide engaged with 119 people sleeping rough in the Adelaide CBD. The aim was to get to know as many people sleeping rough by name, gathering new data to better understand their needs and coordinate resources quickly. ThisContinue reading “Adelaide Zero Project Connections Week Results: 2019”