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SUMMARY:Confront the Crisis in the Illawarra summit
DESCRIPTION:Confront the Crisis in the Illawarra summit\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for the Confront the Crisis in the Illawarra summit\, so together we can find practical solutions to the growing housing crisis in our region. \n\n\n\n23\,000 households are living in housing stress in the Illawarra\, and there’s a vacancy rate of 0 in our region. There’s no question we are in the midst of a housing crisis – and it’s having major social and economic impacts. \n\n\n\nThe summit\, facilitated by ABC Journalist Melinda James will bring together land owners\, the business community\, state and local government representatives and the community sector. We will discuss real solutions and latest research to CONFRONT THE CRISIS. \n\n\n\nHousing Trust and the Confront the Crisis campaign are inviting you to be part of the Confront the Crisis in the Illawarra summit. \n\n\n\nWe’ll talk about the effects of the housing emergency\, but also discuss practical\, workable solutions to bring our community out of the housing crisis. We need to act now to build a sustainable region for the future. \n\n\n\nAt the forum\, you’ll hear from leading industry experts and have an opportunity to join the conversation. \n\n\n\nWill you join us for this important forum\, and join us calling on each and every State MP\, each and every party\, to Confront the Crisis. \n\n\n\nThe campaign is putting pressure on all parties to commit to real\, long-term investment in community and affordable housing in the Illawarra\, ahead of the NSW State Election. \n\n\n\nAt the event you’ll hear from: \n\n\n\n\nLocal housing experts\n\n\n\nMajor employers\n\n\n\nBusiness community\n\n\n\nDevelopers and land owners\n\n\n\nKey workers living in the region\n\n\n\n\nRegister now to help be a part of the solution. \n\n\n\nMore details to come on the speakers\, but register now to make sure it’s in your calendar! \n\n\n\nThis event is brought to you by Housing Trust and the Confront the Crisis campaign.
URL:https://communityhousing.org.au/event/confront-the-crisis-in-the-illawarra-summit/
LOCATION:City Beach Function Centre\, 1 Marine Drive\, Wollongong\, NSW\, 2500\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Housing for All NSW Election Town Hall Event
DESCRIPTION:Housing for All NSW Election Town Hall Event\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for Housing for All\, a pre-election summit on ending homelessness and confronting the housing crisis in NSW\, hosted by Joe Hildebrand. \n\n\n\nThere are more than 57\,000 individuals and families on the NSW social housing waiting list in NSW. Many of those people will wait over 10 years to access a safe place to call home. \n\n\n\nHomelessness in NSW continues to increase\, while the supply of available housing people can afford diminishes\, and access to support is strained. This event will outline our shared challenges\, present solutions across industries and provide an opportunity to hear from our political leaders to outline their commitments for change. \n\n\n\nThis free event will take place during the NSW state election campaign\, and is a chance for our political leaders\, the sector\, and the community to take another step towards a future where everyone in NSW has a safe place to call home. \n\n\n\nThe event will be MC’d by Joe Hildebrand\, Australian Journalist who will be joined by a panel of speakers including Hal Pawson\, City Futures Research Centre UNSW\, Lord Mayor Clover Moore\, The Hon Rose Jackson\, Jenny Leong MP\, Alex Greenwich MP\, Adina Cirson\, The Property Council\, Mark Degotardi\, Community Housing Industry Association NSW and Trina Jones\, Homelessness NSW. \n\n\n\nIf you care about homelessness and ensuring people can access safe and affordable housing\, join us and add your support to making positive change in NSW. This is a public ticketed event – all are welcome. We encourage you to attend in numbers and invite your team members\, people with lived experience of the housing crisis\, colleagues\, and allies to join. \n\n\n\nDate: 16 February 2023 \n\n\n\nTime: 1 – 3pm (doors from 12 noon) \n\n\n\nLocation: Sydney Town Hall\, Lower Town hall (enter via Druitt Street) \n\n\n\nThis is a covid safe event – if you feel unwell\, please stay home.
URL:https://communityhousing.org.au/event/housing-for-all-nsw-election-town-hall-event/
LOCATION:Sydney Town Hall\, 483 George Street\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Confront the Crisis in Western Sydney forum
DESCRIPTION:Confront the Crisis in Western Sydney forum\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for the Confront the Crisis in Western Sydney forum\, to call on our leaders to confront the housing crisis in our region. \n\n\n\nThere’s no question we are in the midst of a housing crisis. \n\n\n\nAcross Western Sydney\, there are 55\,000 families and individuals living in housing crisis and more than 17\,000 on the social housing waitlist. Rents are skyrocketing\, and vacancy rates are at a record-low – forcing every day families into housing stress\, or even homelessness. \n\n\n\nWith a State Election just around the corner\, now is the perfect time to put pressure on our state leaders to act. They are listening more carefully than ever to what people in our state want. \n\n\n\nThat’s why Evolve Housing\, Business Western Sydney and the Confront the Crisis campaign are inviting you to be part of the Confront the Crisis in Western Sydney forum. \n\n\n\nWe’ll hear from people who are facing the housing emergency\, as well as experts in the housing and business sectors. We’ve also invited local MPs and candidates in the upcoming election to be part of it\, to hear first-hand how their communities are being impacted. \n\n\n\nWill you join us for this important forum\, and join us calling on each and every State MP\, each and every party\, to Confront the Crisis? \n\n\n\nMore details to come on the speakers\, but register now to make sure it’s in your calendar! \n\n\n\nNote that doors open at 9.30am for a 10am start! \n\n\n\nThis event is brought to you by Evolve Housing\, Business Western Sydney and the Confront the Crisis campaign. \n\n\n\nDate: Wednesday 22 February 2023 \n\n\n\nTime: 10 – 11am (doors from 9.30am) \n\n\n\nLocation: Parramatta Square Business & Events Centre\, 4 Parramatta Square\, 12 Darcy Street\, Parramatta\, NSW 2150 \n\n\n\nThis is a covid safe event – if you feel unwell\, please stay home.
URL:https://communityhousing.org.au/event/confront-the-crisis-in-western-sydney-forum/
LOCATION:Parramatta Square Business & Events Centre\, 4 Parramatta Square\, 12 Darcy Street\, Parramatta\, 2150\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Community Housing 2023
DESCRIPTION:Community Housing 2023\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThe team at the Community Housing Industry Association NSW are excited to announce the dates for the 2023 Community Housing Conference. Community Housing 2023 will be held on 10-11 May 2023 at the Sydney Masonic Centre.Community Housing 2023 will showcase the latest evidence\, policy debates\, and best practice examples underpinning the delivery of social and affordable housing solutions by the community housing industry and our dedicated partners. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFurther details including how to register and speaker lineup will be announced soon. In the meantime\, if you would like to receive email updates about Community Housing 2023\, you can subscribe to the conference mailing list via the website.If you have any questions about Community Housing 2023\, please contact our conference secretariat at communityhousing2023@conceptevents.com.au.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConference website: www.communityhousing2023.com.au
URL:https://communityhousing.org.au/event/community-housing-2023/
LOCATION:Sydney Masonic Centre2\, 66 Goulburn St\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:The Big Housing Debate: Investing in our social and affordable housing future [ONLINE]
DESCRIPTION:The Big Housing Debate: Investing in our social and affordable housing future [ONLINE]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us online for The Big Housing Debate: Investing in our Social and Affordable Housing Future on Friday 19 April 2024. \n\n\n\nHosted by Link Wentworth and the Community Housing Industry Association NSW\, the Big Housing Debate returns for the first time since the 2023 NSW State election\, as our political\, business and community leaders and decision-makers are faced with confronting the escalating housing crisis in Greater Sydney – and beyond. \n\n\n\nIn this second edition of the Big Housing Debate\, our experts will explore and debate the opportunities and solutions available to the NSW Government to significantly increase social and affordable housing supply\, leveraging the planning system to deliver targeted housing outcomes\, and the critical importance of addressing the impacts of climate change for families living in social housing. It will also include a lived experience address from a Link Wentworth resident. \n\n\n\nConfirmed speakers include: \n\n\n\n\nThe Hon. Rose Jackson\, MLC\, Minister for Housing and Homelessness\n\n\n\nRebecca Pinkstone\, Chief Executive\, Homes NSW\n\n\n\nAndrew McAnulty\, Chief Executive Officer\, Link Wentworth\n\n\n\nMarie Chase Sillars\, Housing Advocate\n\n\n\nMark Degotardi\, Chief Executive Officer\, Community Housing Industry Association NSW\n\n\n\nNicky Morrison\, Professor of Planning\, Western Sydney University\n\n\n\nJeremy Gill\, Head of Policy\, Committee for Sydney\n\n\n\n\nPlease note – once you register for the event\, you’ll receive an automated email from Eventbrite with the login details for the event. \n\n\n\nDate: Friday 19 April 2024 \n\n\n\nTime: 10am – 12pm \n\n\n\nLocation: Online \n\n\n\nFree
URL:https://communityhousing.org.au/event/the-big-housing-debate-investing-in-our-social-and-affordable-housing-future-online/
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SUMMARY:Affordable Housing Deep Dive Training for Councillors
DESCRIPTION:Affordable Housing Deep Dive Training for Councillors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJoin us to deepen your understanding of how local councils can effectively respond to the housing crisis.  \n\n\n\nTailored to the needs of councillors and mayors\, this half-day online course will: \n\n\n\n\nExplain key terms and concepts in plain English: Such as the difference between housing affordability\, affordable housing\, and social housing.\n\n\n\nIdentify how councils can support the delivery of more affordable housing: Learn about the tools available to councils and understand the latest policy changes and available funding programs. \n\n\n\nExplore the important role of community housing providers (CHPs): Learn about CHPs and how they are regulated. Hear about the homes CHPs deliver and the lived experiences of the people they house.\n\n\n\nDelve into how councils can partner with CHPs: Explore examples of successful partnerships and learn about the benefits these projects delivered.\n\n\n\nLink you to affordable housing resources and support available to councils.\n\n\n\n\nLocal government is a key stakeholder and decision maker in the delivery of affordable housing in NSW. Join us and equip yourself to address housing challenges effectively. \n\n\n\nWho should attend? \n\n\n\n\nLocal councillors.\n\n\n\nMayors.\n\n\n\nNo prior affordable housing knowledge is required.\n\n\n\n\nRegistrations close 25 November 2024.
URL:https://communityhousing.org.au/event/affordable-housing-deep-dive-training-for-councillors/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Community Housing 2025
DESCRIPTION:Community Housing 2025\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThe Community Housing Industry Association NSW is delighted to announce that Community Housing 2025\, which returns to the Sydney Masonic Centre\, will be held on Wednesday 4 June 2025 and Thursday 5 June 2025.Community Housing 2025 is the premier event for the not-for-profit community housing industry in NSW. It will showcase the latest evidence\, policy debates\, and best practice examples underpinning the delivery of social\, affordable\, and key worker housing by the industry and our valued partners. \n\n\n\nTo register your attendance\, head to the Community Housing 2025 registration page. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to receive email updates about Community Housing 2025\, subscribe to the mailing list via the website.If you have any questions about Community Housing 2025\, please contact our conference secretariat at communityhousing@conceptevents.com.au. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you in 2025!
URL:https://communityhousing.org.au/event/community-housing-2025/
LOCATION:Sydney Masonic Centre\, 66 Goulburn Street\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
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