The newly released DHHS Strategic Plan includes information relevant to homelessness and housing and includes an printable PDF with key information.
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Grants for non-profit organisations-applications closing August 4
Please see the fact sheet for further information about this funding opportunity.
Victorian Housing Register Information Session
Department of Health and Human Services in conjunction with Community Housing Federation of Victoria (CHFV) are holding a series of information sessions around the state to inform stakeholders about the next phase of implementation of the Victorian Housing Register. The information session will cover: Overview of the Victorian Housing Register – including structure and types […]
Human Services Workforce Scholarship & Ethel Temby Research Grant Program- applications open until July 18
Scholarship Program A human services workforce scholarship is an award of financial aid to support department or sector staff employees to undertake study in an undergraduate or postgraduate course or a course that leads to a qualification. The scholarship covers course fees only. Ethel Temby research grant program The Ethel Temby research grant is […]
SHS Training Information Available Now!
All workshops facilitated for SHS workers by the Wodonga Institute of TAFE are listed in LOMA’s Training and Events Calendar. Regional workshops have not been listed as yet and will be published as soon as they are available.
Naidoc Week 2-9 July
The Naidoc week theme for 2017 is ‘Our Languages Matter‘, aimed at celebrating the important role that Aboriginal languages play in linking people to their land, culture and history. There is increasing concern about the need to preserve and maintain indigenous Australian people’s language and it is hoped that Naidoc week will remind people of […]
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Specialist Homelessness Sector Training Calendar Available Now
To see what is available, go to SHS Training Calendar and note that the individual listings for training events will also appear on calendar of the LOMA Training & Events pages in the next few days. Don’t forget that if you have to travel more than 200k, your agency can claim reimbursement for costs and information about this is […]
Dealing with Office of Housing Debt- Justice Connect’s position paper responding to Ombudsman inquiry.
In August 2016 the Victorian Ombudsman began an investigation into the Office of Housing’s management of debts accrued by tenants in their social housing properties. Justice Connect responded by undertaking a survey of people who had debts with OOH and drafted a position paper, ‘Through the Roof: Improving the Office of Housing’s policies and processes for dealing with debt‘ outlining […]
National Partnership Agreement on Housing Funding Renewed for 12 Months
For the full story see the ABC’s online news website.