YWCA Australia Launches Election Campaign for Gender-Responsive Housing SolutionsFeb 25YWCA Australia has today launched its Safe Homes, Equal Futures campaign, calling for urgent, gender-responsive solutions to Australia’s housing crisis. The campaign outlines a five-point plan to ensure the next federal government prioritises the unique needs of women and gender-diverse people, delivering long-term housing stability and equity. Read more
The Critical Need for Funding Accessible Legal Services for Women: Addressing Domestic Violence and Housing InequityDec 24Written by YWCA Member, Phoebe Britten Domestic violence and housing instability are two serious issues that many women face, often in silence.Read more
Supported Housing Program Delivers Big ImpactDec 24YWCA Australia has today launched the “Little things that are big”: An Evaluation of the YWCA's Women's Housing Support Program report, an external evaluation that was undertaken by RMIT University and funded by Homes Victoria and Lendlease FutureSteps.Read more
‘Barely even liveable’: young trans and gender diverse people’s experiences of unsafe housing in AustraliaDec 24Precarious, inadequate housing affects the safety of young trans and gender diverse people in Australia, from poor housing conditions that compromise their health, to insecure and unsuitable living arrangements that are psychologically or physically unsafe.Read more