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Federal Government releases homeless White Paper and HomeGround responds

NSW launches inquiry into homelessness and low cost rentals

HomeGround in the news

Housing rights are human rights

Canberra commits to sheltering everyone

Ending homelessness: A five point plan

HomeGround responds to 'Cold reality of the Aussie dream'

2007/2008 Annual Report released

HomeGround Supportive Housing funded in 2008-09 Budget
14 May 08
The next step in bringing an innovative approach to ending homelessness to Melbourne can be taken thanks to a $3.1 million State Budget location announced yesterday.
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Site found for HomeGround Supportive Housing – innovative program to help solve homelessness
24 Apr 08
An innovative approach to ending homelessness – a proven success in the US – will soon be introduced to Melbourne, thanks to Victoria's HomeGround Services and Victoria's Department of Human Services
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Local community organisations welcome Therese Rein’s appointment as Patron of National Common Ground
01 Apr 08
Victoria's HomeGround Services together with Common Ground Adelaide are leading the National Common Ground Network – a network of community organisations implementing innovative solutions to homelessness across Australia, involving partnerships with governments, business and philanthropy.
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Therese Rein announces her support for National Common Ground Network led by HomeGround
31 Mar 08
Therese Rein has accepted the role as Patron of Common Ground Australia - a network of agencies seeking to deliver innovative homelessness services across the country.
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Crisis Homes Filthy Dens of Fear - Reported by Sunday Age

A bed stained with a thousand nightmares
23 Mar 08
Article published in the Sunday Age along with the report Crisis Homes Filthy Dens of Fear
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Melbourne’s Boarding House Crisis: Part of a Bigger Problem
14 Mar 08
In 2007 HomeGround Services surveyed 228 clients who were living in boarding houses around Melbourne because they were homeless and there was nowhere else for them to go.
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HomeGround launch new Consumer Participation Kit
12 Mar 08
The Consumer Participation Resource Kit was launched at HomeGround Services, Collingwood on 12th March 2008. The Kit is an important new resource for organisations providing services to people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or experiencing housing disadvantage.
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Homelessness in Melbourne Research Report
02 Feb 07
The official launch by Profesor Brian Burdekin (former Human Rights Commissioner) of Dr Guy Johnson's groundbreaking study of 5,000 homeless people is open to the public. When:11am, Monday 5 February. Where: BMW Edge Function Room, Federation Square.
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