The Deck
A resource hub for the housing & homelessness sector
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Featured Resources
Service Integration
This program works across Queensland to strengthen local service systems to deliver sustainable housing and comprehensive support pathways for people who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness.
Tenant Participation
A dedicated group of public and community housing tenants who aim to integrate ‘lived experience’ participation mechanisms and practices in public and community housing.
Tenancy Sustainment
This paper explores tenancy sustainment frameworks including supportive tenancy management, direct support provision and how these can be integrated to end homelessness.
Register of Opportunities
A database of grants across Queensland that could be relevant for various housing and homelessness related stakeholders.
Research Category
Browse the latest open access academic research topics of interest to the housing and homelessness sector.
Webinars and Presentations
A selection of free webinars, online recordings and conference presentations related to our sector.
Sector Orientation
What is homelessness? Why does it happen? Who experiences it?
Hoarding & Squalor
Toolkits, links and resources relating to this complex issue.
What Is The Deck?
The Deck is a clearing house for the housing and homelessness sector in Queensland.
It has emerged from significant interest across the sector including Government and community services, to improve access to research, tools and resources that strengthen practice and build knowledge.
The Deck was commissioned by the Queensland Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works and Q Shelter has been funded as part of the Partnering for Impact strategy, to develop and deliver the project.
A Place
To share best-practice information, resources, research, tools, jobs and events
A Hub
For collaboration between Queensland’s housing, homelessness and community sectors
A Community
Working towards better outcomes for those experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity
What’s New?
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A shortage of homes, rising construction costs and delayed housing projects are making life harder for renters across Australia, but a lift in building…
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The 2026 Report on Government Services (ROGS) shows Australia’s social housing stock is at record lows, coinciding with worsening social…
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Exclusive: Acoss report shows property investors received $12.3bn in tax concessions in 2025, while the share of social housing dropped…
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Federal parliamentary inquiry hears tax concessions undercut policies, including first home buyer assistance Generous capital gains tax rules have pushed…
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