A night on the edge
‘I recommend you adopt the circle of sleep theory when looking for somewhere to bed down for the night.’
‘I recommend you adopt the circle of sleep theory when looking for somewhere to bed down for the night.’
The 125 business and community leaders who slept outdoors at the Adelaide Zoo as part of the annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout might not be among the 6000 people who are currently homeless every night around South Australia. But they could be.
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Easter is a sacred time of reflection, renewal and unity. Many gather with family and friends to celebrate new beginnings, enjoy meals, and share in the joy of the season. Yet, for the thousands of men, women, and children who face homelessness, Easter can be one of the most difficult times of the year.
A program aimed at creating meaningful and supportive housing arrangements for older women is being trialled in South Australia.
On World Homeless Day (October 10), Hutt St Centre announced it recorded its highest number of people accessing its services last financial year, as the cost of living and housing crises continues to grow.
The Hutt St Centre has served as a refuge for South Australians experiencing homelessness for 70 years but never has it been as busy as this summer.
A new Hutt St Centre program is providing much-needed support and connection for men at risk of or experiencing homelessness.
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