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14-15th May
Newcastle

Welcome to the Homelessness NSW website

Homelessness NSW plays a coordination, advocacy, policy development, leadership and information dissemination role for the homelessness sector in New South Wales.

Homelessness NSW partners with the NSW Women’s Refuge Movement www.wrrc.org.au and Yfoundations www.yfoundations.org.au to provide comprehensive advocacy around homelessness.

We acknowledge the Gadigal Clan of the Eora Nation, who are the traditional owners of the land on which our offices are located.

If you are homeless and need accommodation, please call:
Homeless Persons Information Centre
Telephone Toll Free: 1800 234 566
Hours of Operation Monday to Sunday:
9am to 10pm (closed each day between 1pm-2pm)

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please ring the Domestic Violence Line
for help on 1800 656 463

Contribute to Spotlight

We invite members to contribute to Spotlight by supplying any good news stories. Tell us and visitors to the site what your organisations have achieved.

Please send Spotlight items to meryem@homelessnessnsw.org.au
Our blog: Ending Homelessness

Read our blog by clicking the orange rss feed icon at the bottom of our home page or click here

http://www.homelessnessnsw.blogspot.com
Become a friend on facebook

Homelessness NSW are now getting consumer feedback and questions from our Facebook page as well as our website. Have you thought of becoming our ‘online friend'
Mission impossible- Media release

Sue Cripps drives home crucial message 'we cannot end homelessness without an adequate supply of housing"

Please read the full media release here : Ending homelessness without affordable housing? Mission impossible
SHS Training Programs

Fantastic training available for our sector

Please click on the link to see what is available to increase your knoweldge and skills.

www.community.nsw.gov.au/training or call 02 4979 1645
Homelessness and Pets

The RSPCA are involved in a program called Living Ruff that assists homeless pets and their people.

Click here for more information: http://www.rspcansw.org.au/programs/living_ruff
Milk Crate Theatre Workshops

Drama workshops available to clients with the Milk Crate theatre

Click to view PM poster

Click to view EEL poster
Wrap with Love

Wrap with love provide knitted blankets to services and clients.

Please contact them from Mid January 2012 if your clients have some need for colourful warm blankets.

Web: :http://sacrecoeur-nsw.org.au/wrap.html Email: wwl@pacific.net.au Tel: 8399 3000

02 9331 2004