Bold plan to eliminate housing crisis and homelessness within a decade

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Upcoming ‘Sleep Under the Stars’ event to raise awareness for youth homelessness.

The nation’s peak body tackling homelessness has released an ambitious list of ways they claim would halve homelessness in five years, and fix the problem within a decade. Homelessness Australia wants to see 50,000 social and affordable homes built per year, an increase to Commonwealth Rent Assistance, and government services to be targeted towards the prevention, rather than symptoms, of homelessness.

Homelessness Australia’s submission to the National Housing and Homelessness Plan demands a commitment to end homelessness in a decade.

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