Homelessness
Alternative labels
Homeless
Housing and homelessness
Research Summary
Rates of homelessness among young people in Queensland: research summary
This paper outlines definitions of homelessness and estimates the number of young people who are homeless in Queensland.
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The Geelong Project: Early intervention model to prevent youth homelessness
When an adolescent leaves school early, they're more likely to end up homeless than their peers at school — and to be struggling with issues later in life. In Geelong, Victoria, 250 young people leave school early every year and about 230 of them seek help for homelessness. But a new early intervention model adopted...
Report
The Geelong Project: interim report 2016-2017
This report reveals the Geelong Project is producing unprecedented results in preventing ‘at-risk’ young students from becoming homeless, disengaging in their education and leaving school early.
Report
Report on government services 2018: Housing and homelessness services - Chapter 19 Homelessness services
This chapter focuses on specialist homelessness services funded by government under the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) National Affordable Housing Agreement (NAHA) and National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness (NPAH). Other non-specialist homelessness services are not included in this Report.
Strategy
Victoria’s homelessness and rough sleeping action plan
This action plan outlines the Victorian government’s long-term strategy to reduce and prevent homelessness.