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Homelessness Australia Election Statement released |
Let's Make Ending Homelessness a National PriorityTowards 2020: Election statement 2010Ending Homelessness - Don't Stop NowHomelessness Australia has released its election statement which includes six key 'asks' for candidates. The LOMA Network will use this election platform as a basis for its campaign work in the lead up to the Federal Election. LOMA will also draw upon the platforms of Victorian peak bodies such as the Victorian Council of Social Service (VCOSS) and the Council to Homeless Persons (CHP). The Federal Election will be held on Saturday 21st August. Homelessness Australia's Election Statement asks politicians to: - sign up to the target to end homelessness by 2020
- build homes
- prevent homelessness before it starts
- strengthen our homelessness system to get the best results
Contact LOMA if you would like to join us in local efforts to ensure homelessness remains on the national agenda for all candidates during the campaign season and beyond. Check this website weekly for updates. Homelessness Australia E-mail Script for candidates
Download the election statement e-mail script here Homelessness Australia Election Statement
Download the election statement here The goal of the campaign is for all candidates to hear first-hand of the work being done in their communities to provide crucial services and permanent homes to people experiencing, and at risk of, homelessness. Through this campaign candidates will learn how they can support this work, and will be encouraged to voice their commitment to these priorities. This campaign will prove vital as MPs and candidates consider their commitment to preventing and ending homelessness over the next term of government. The CHP and Homelessness Australia websites are important information points for you now with lots of information about how to get involved. www.chp.org.au www.homelessnessaustralia.org.au
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LOMA vacancy system to close down |
LOMA Network website vacancy system to close by end of AugustThe LOMA vacancy system on this website will be replaced by the state-wide Resource Register as part of Opening Doors. A specific date will be provided. Many staff are currently undertaking or have completed Resource Register training.If your agency would like to produce data reports from the LOMA vacancy system, please do so in the next few weeks. Any queries, please contact Jude Di Manno P: 03 54344114 M:0422 605 867 E:
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National Homeless Persons Week |
Monday August 2nd - Sunday August 8th Will you be Homeless in 2020? Homelessness Australia theme for National Homeless Persons Week. The LOMA Network will do some community education activities during National Homeless Persons Week. Get in touch if your agency is doing something or if you would like LOMA to support what you are doing in the region. |
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