APO is closing

APO is closing operations at Swinburne University on 15 December 2023. Review our FAQ to find out what this means for you.

Organisation

Northern and Western Homelessness Networks

Report

A crisis in crisis: the appalling state of emergency accommodation in Melbourne’s north and west

Across Victoria, there are only 423 crisis ‘beds’ available to people experiencing homelessness and/or family violence. When those beds are full, agencies are completely dependent on the private housing system and they use the limited funds they have available to access low end hotels and...