Publisher/s
ABC News
Author/s
Annah Fromberg

Four years ago Bob Gordon and Dianne Snowden started looking into housing options for their youngest son, Jack.

Key Points:

It’s estimated 500 affordable homes will be required in Tasmania’s disability sector over the next 5 to 10 years
Many parents are worried about where their children will live when they can no longer care for them
A group of Tasmanian philanthropists has stepped in to address major gaps in disability housing
The 28-year-old — who needs supported accommodation — was seeking independence and was ready to move out of the family home.

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