Ending Child Poverty in Australia – BSL Talks
Special Anti-Poverty Week edition of the Brotherhood of St Laurence (BSL) Talks webinars. Focuses on Ending child poverty in...
Strategic Influence
What Is NIMBYism and How Do Affordable Housing Developers Respond to It?
This article offers insights into the how what, why and when of the not in my backyard response to proposed affordable housing. Importantly it also offers insights on how to prevent the fight, working with...
9 Tips for Overcoming NIMBY Opposition
It does not matter how expensive the housing or commercial site to be constructed will be. Those who live close to the new construction will want to keep it the way it was, and will use claims about the...
Federal Election Advocacy Toolkit – Housing for the Aged Action Group – HAAG
There is real momentum for change to address older person's homelessness across the country. Our voices are powerful. People speaking out and asking decision makers for action can shift government policy...
Raise the Rate for Good Campaign Resources
We need to let people know we have their backs. We can’t turn back to the brutality of people struggling to survive on $40 a day. This is not enough to live on, or cover the basics, such as housing, food,...
Mannifera Grant Round
Mannifera funding can support core operations or be project-specific. They award three types of grants: Signature, Rapid Response, and Capacity Building. EOI for the 2022 period using an online process is...
Short Video: Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning or MIZ
Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning could supply up to 160,000 more affordable homes in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne alone. This 3.17minute video is about MIZ Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning in simple terms. This...
Raise the Rate for Good: Campaign Resources
The campaign to Raise the Rate for Good is key to reducing poverty and inequality in Australia. The goal of the Raise the Rate for Good campaign is to fix our social security safety net for good so that it...
Ageing on the Edge – National Action Project
Sign up for updates on the Campaign and join in the actions to see key strategies become public policy at all levels of government and across sectors in Australia. 1. See a copy of the Submission to the...
The Human Right to Adequate Housing
Housing is the basis of stability and security for an individual or family. The centre of our social, emotional and sometimes economic lives, a home should be a sanctuary—a place to live in peace, security...