The most common causes of homelessness in Australia
What causes homelessness in Australia? Learn the reasons why people experience homelessness. Key factors explained by Home in Place.
What causes homelessness in Australia? Learn the reasons why people experience homelessness. Key factors explained by Home in Place.
Home in Place joined government, industry and housing sector leaders at the NSW Housing Summit 2026, sponsoring the Ministerial Address by Housing Minister Rose Jackson.
Home in Place marks the retirement of Professor Dave Adamson and recognises his influence on the organisation’s values, advocacy and approach to housing over more than a decade.
Home in Place continues to support Hunter Homeless Connect Day, helping people access housing, health and community services in one welcoming space.
Once completed, the project will offer valuable accommodation to families in need and could serve as a model for similar initiatives across the state.
In the 50s and 60s governments built around 15% of all new homes. In the 70s and 80s they were still building 10% of all new homes. These days, they build almost none,
Whether the consequence of domestic violence, soaring rental rates or personal factors, homelessness among young people is on the rise. In the last Census, nearly 40,000 Australians aged 12–24 sought housing support on their own, representing almost a quarter of all reported cases.
In this article, we explain what it means to be homeless, who is most at risk, how and why. Keep reading to learn more about this critical issue in Australia - plus how Home In Place can help those in need of accommodation.
Our submission provides insights into the housing crisis, its flow-on effects, and the steps that governments can take to solve the crisis.
The results of the 2024 NSW Street Count shows there are 26 per cent more people sleeping rough than last year.
Congratulations to our Housing Access Officer Luke Bozic on taking out a Cessnock Business Chamber Customer Service Award. Luke was a winner of the Community Services Award in the Community, Education & Wellbeing category.
Hunter Homeless Connect Day is an excellent example of what service providers, government agencies, businesses and individuals can achieve by working together.
Home in Place wishes to recognise the traditional custodians of the lands and waterways where we work and live. We celebrate the First Peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationship to Country and acknowledge the significance of Aboriginal cultures in Australia.
