24
Oct
Oct
Haven; Home, Safe (HHS) will receive an extra $2 million in funding over the next two years to help vulnerable families to gain and sustain tenancies in the private rental market in the Loddon and Mallee areas.
Category Archives: Media Releases
04
Sep
Sep
Wednesday, 4 September 2019 More people experiencing homelessness in Mildura will have a roof over their heads thanks to funding from the Andrews Labor Government. Construction has begun on two three-bedroom homes in Mildura, to be ready for tenants early in 2020. These are funded through the Labor Government’s $27 million Accommodation for Homeless program. […]
18
Jul
Jul
Haven; Home, Safe has become the first Housing Association in the world to receive the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification for its asset management system.
28
Jun
Jun
Haven; Home, Safe (HHS) and Active Community Housing are set to merge in a move that will see the combined not-for-profit organisation provide more homes and services to people living with a disability across Victoria.
07
Jun
Jun
Have; Home, Safe Board Members and Management with partner agency representatives (and Trevor in the You.t). Haven; Home, Safe (HHS) have officially launched its mobile off-road assertive outreach service for rough sleepers in Swan Hill called the HeyYou-t. The HeyYou-t hit the road three weeks ago and has already successfully engaged with eight people, including […]
10
Apr
Apr
Haven; Home, Safe (HHS) today officially launched a special Social Return on Investment (SROI) report that highlights the ‘profound’ impact of its flagship Sidney Myer Haven (SMH) housing and support program on breaking the cycle of poverty of disadvantage. The From Surviving to Thriving: A Model Breaking Negative Cycles report by an independent SROI evaluation […]
07
Mar
Mar
In February, Haven; Home, Safe had the pleasure of helping Orange Sky Australia launch their new van, Sadie, which will provide free laundry services to people experiencing homelessness in the Northern and Western suburbs of Melbourne. The service also offers a platform for people to connect through genuine and non-judgemental conversation. It was a great […]
28
Feb
Feb
Haven; Home, Safe (HHS) will today officially launch its mobile street-based after-hours assertive outreach service for rough sleepers in Bendigo with the Member for Bendigo West, Maree Edwards. The HeyVan is a safe space where rough sleepers can connect with our Homeless Assertive Outreach Response team. It will carry basic foods and essential items and […]
11
Feb
Feb
Jan Snell, Gerard José, and Damien Tangey have been appointed to the Board of Directors of Haven; Home, Safe. Chair Sue Clarke said each of the new Directors brought a broad range of business and cultural skills to the Board table of Australia’s only fully integrated homelessness service and affordable housing provider. “Their background, qualifications […]
11
Feb
Feb
Orange Sky is launching a new service that will provide free laundry services to people experiencing homelessness in the Northern and Western suburbs of Melbourne. The service will also offer a platform for people to connect through genuine and non-judgemental conversation. This is the fifth service to be launched in Victoria, with three laundry vans […]