We are now being met with a once-in-a-generation opportunity to achieve something we have never really been able to grasp – to #EndHomelessness. The cost of NOT acting is far greater than what it would take to actually end homelessness. https://t.co/RZVrB9iQ5v
To support #homeless children & young people YPS is holding the YPS #TRYathon. Check out https://t.co/Z5FdIbIbRS to support the YPS Team make a difference for children & young people
YPS's next 'Adventure with Purpose' has been set. Were staying close to our own backyard & inviting people to come explore Tasmania with us AND support us to #endyouthhomelessness https://t.co/0FJlh5IhZ5
Thank you Avery for sharing your story with us! At the time this video was shot, Avery was trying to get by on the old Youth Allowance rate of $33 a day.
We can #NeverGoBack to this. We need to #RaisetheRateForGood
We need to support those on lower-incomes who are looking for work, especially women and young people who represent the majority of the service industries. We must never send them back to entrenched poverty #RaisetheRateforGood#LeaveNobodyBehind
https://t.co/EnnPoxqfE4
Looking for a sea change??? YPS is looking for a new Senior Case Worker for our Port Macquarie team. Check out the video https://t.co/54blUgX9ZT #endyouthhomelessness
Today is #YHMD2020. Underlying all homelessness is a lack of affordable housing. Young people who can’t live with their family need access to housing plus support to get back on track. Find out how you can help: https://t.co/bhgel69aE8
Today is Youth Homelessness Matters Day. Homeless Youth as young as 12 couch surf with friends and sometimes sleep rough. They have no where they call home. Join the fight to end homelessness. #endhomelessness#YHMD2020#everybodyshome
YPS supports #RaisetheRate Young people experiencing #homelessness who are on YA live on $32 a day- with the same cost of living pressures as adults. Come on #auspol this has to be a priority #youngpeoplematter
This week of action we're calling on all politicians to #raisetherate. Newstart hasn't seen a real increase in 25 years, while the price of food, bills and rent have all gone up. Mike's story is one of many that we hear. Read more below!
#auspol
There is a complex two-way relationship between mental health, housing and homelessness. This AHURI Brief explores the evidence: https://t.co/Jer3aH1zKX #mentalhealth#housing
Great opportunity for regional cyp to have a voice in the future YPS have some very keen cyp ready to take on the challenge Keen 2 see our cyp shine the light on the way 4ward. #youthtalents Regional Youth Taskforce » NSW Government @bronnietaylor https://t.co/AzbvwxdH5Q
@CEOYFOUNDATIONS @bronnietaylor We can only hope that #youngpeople from smaller regional areas, like Kempsey & Port, have legitimate opportunities to have their voice heard- they are the experts in this space! Our yp’s top 2 issues discussed #housing & #youthmentalhealth
@bronnietaylor Asking for proof of address will be difficult for yp experiencing #homelessness & will create barriers to applying! Hopefully #youngpeople from smaller regional towns will be prioritised & not just regional cities like Coffs. https://t.co/HwcSBwGe79
Australia needs a whopping 730,000 social housing dwellings in the next 20 years if it's going to tackle #homelessness and housing stress for low-income renters says @AHURI_Research. Direct public investment is needed #EverybodysHome
https://t.co/EJSgI5CvZl