Shelter SA is the peak housing organisation in South Australia and represents the views of people, especially those on low to moderate incomes, who live in a wide variety of housing tenures.

 


 

    

 

Shelter SA

Unit 44
81 Carrington Street
ADELAIDE  SA  5000
 
Tel: 08 8223 4077
Fax: 08 8223 4099
Email:
sheltersa@sheltersa.asn.au
 
ABN:  39 617 527 109
 

 

       Sheltershortz

       Sheltershortz is Shelter SA's regular newsletter

                            2010 editions 
April/May Essential Services, The Housing Crisis, Housing Minister's Speech to the UDIA, Aboriginal Community Housing Workshop, What's happening with Aboriginal Housing in Port Augusta?, Improving Social Determinants of Indigenous Health Conference, Housing SA Properties in the CBD, Market Update, Second State of Supply Report by the National Housing Supply Council.
March   Where Can I Afford to Live?, At Threat of Eviction, SACOSS Supports Call for Continuing Mental Health Reform, Australia Faces Housing Affordability 'Time Bomb', New Legal Clinic Service for Homeless People in Country Towns.
February   Why Housing Matters in the State Election, Shelter's Election Platform, 30 Year Plan for Greater Adelaide, Life Outcomes for Aboriginal Social Housing Tenants, How Can We Advocate?, Pre Election Forum Photos, Time to Support Politicians
                            2009 editions           
December   Highlights from the 2009 Homelessness, Health & Housing Expo, National Rental Affordability Scheme, Aboriginal Housing Crisis, Changing Housing Needs, Housing Legal Clinic, Housing Affordability
September   Reinventing Social Housing, Advocacy - how far can we take it?, Adelaide - too expensive for teachers and essential workers, Homelessness, Health & Housing Update, 3 years of the Housing Legal Clinic 
August   The Plan for Greater Adelaide, Aboriginal Housing Crisis, Farewell to the Torrens Building, Homelessness, Health & Housing Expo, Sustainable Living
June   Housing for Older People, Telling Stories - an Anangu Woman, Launch of the Multicultural Directory, Somewhere to Sit, Observations from Colorado, Homeless Legal Clinic and Human Rights for the Homeless.
March   Federal Stimulus to SA's Housing Sector, Youth Homelessness Matters, National Housing Supply Report, National Homelessness Partnership Agreement, Federal Funding for SA, Seniors Project, Linking Families & Private Rental, Homeless not Voteless.

February  

Rental Housing Problems, Commonwealth Funding, Stimulus for Public & Social Housing, Diary of a House Hunter, What Does Social Inclusion Really Mean?, Mental Health Housing Crisis, Homeless Connect
                       2008 editions
December   Aboriginal Homelessness, Transport Oriented Developments, Residential Tenancies Act, Affordable Housing in SA, Meaning of Home, Shelter SA's AGM  
October   Sharehouse Toolkit Launch, Still Grieving over Stolen Lands, 2008 Annual Hawke Lecture, Anti Poverty Week Events
September    $3.5 billion for Public Housing to Improve Rental Affordability, National Affordable Housing Agreement, Wrestling with Definitions of Family Violence, Vertical Sprawl
August   Housing and the Status of Women, Shelter SA's commitment to Reconciliation, The Meaning of 'Home' and news for tenants.

July  

Indigenous Homelessness, Telling Anne's Story - Habitable Standards, Is the Housing Crisis a Myth?, Shelter's Network - Jayne Wrigley and Domestic Violence & Homelessness.

June  

Habitat for Humanity, National Council of Single Mothers Conference, Homelessness Conference, Transitioning from Care, Shelter Network

May  

Aboriginal Housing Tenure & Home Ownership, Universal Design Project, Habitat for Humanity's Construction Challenge, Australia's Homeless Youth, Housing Legal Clinic, New Aboriginal Housing and Homelessness Support Branch.

April  

Articles on Low Incomes and Housing, the National Youth Homelessness Matters campaign, Housing & Women with Disabilities, Service to Youth Council, SA Street Soccer Program.

March  

Issue includes articles on The National Housing Conference, Tenancy Databases, Housing Legal Clinic, ASHRA, Sharehouse Toolkit and Universal Design Project.

February  

Reports on Progress in the Housing Sector, Highlights of the SAHT's Trust in Focus, Home Loan Affordability, Sharehouse Project Update, Southern Fleurieu Research Project, ASHRA, The Women's Housing Caucus and the Homelessness, Health & Housing Expo.

                       2007 editions 

December   This bumper issue has articles on the new Federal Labor Government's Promises, ACOSS Congress, Reflections of a Community Services Worker, New Branch Formation, Homelessness, Health & Housing Expo, ASHRA, Tom McKenna Lecture and COTA's Affordable Housing Summit
October   Shelter SA's Election Statement, HomeStart Finance Graduate Seminars, Homelessness, Health and Housing Expo, Tenants Information Services around Australia and ASHRA  Updates
August   Articles on the SA Affordable Housing Summit, FECCA Congress, Housing after the Federal Election, HHH Expo and ASHRA  Updates, Housing Affordability and Housing Facts.
July    Affordable Housing Innovations, Yorke Peninsula Youth Homeless Update,  Two Year Report Card on the Housing Plan for SA, Working Together, Homelessness, Health and Housing Expo Update, Legislative Changes and HomeStart's Seniors Equity Loan
June   This issue includes stories our 30th Birthday Celebrations, Telling Jade's story, Conference Information, Assistance for Older People in Housing Difficulties, Memorial Service for the Homeless and HomeStart Finance's EquityStart Loan.
May   Significant Changes in Housing, Affordable Housing Models, Womadelaide, ASHRA, Public Consultations on Service Concepts and Managing Disruptive Behaviour. 
April   Stories on the Significant Changes in Housing, Affordable Housing Models, Womadelaide, ASHRA, Public Consultations on Service Concepts and Managing Disruptive Behaviour.
March   This issue includes stories on Significant Changes in Housing, Affordable Housing Models, Womadelaide, ASHRA, Public Consultations on Service Concepts and Managing Disruptive Behaviour
February   The new Minister's Strategic Housing Advisory Committee, New Shelter SA Board Members, Tenants' Information and Advocacy Service, The Positive Aspects of Renting, Branch News and Housing News.

                        2006 editions

December   A full report on the Homelessness, Health & Housing Expo,  an article on the  Homelessness & SAAP Conference, At the Coalface and The Women's Housing Caucus AGM and Forum.
October   Homelessness, Health & Housing Expo, Across My Desk, A Report on the Governments & Partnerships Conference, At the Coalface - Housing Applications and an ASHRA Update.
September   A report on the Homelessness, Health & Housing Expo, Housing Minister's Strategic Housing Advisory Committee, International Tenants Day, Rooming House Workers, and Telling Evie's Story - Couch Surfing.
August   A report on the Housing Council (Community Sector), UN Rapporteur's visit to Adelaide, Telling Evie's Story - single mother, disabilities and homelessness, Tenants' Information and Advocacy Service and Legal Services for the Homeless.
July   A report on the National Housing Forum, Rosanne Haggerty's visit to Adelaide (Common Ground New York), Street to Home Service, Telling Norman's Story - single father, UN Rapporteur visit to Adelaide.
May  

 Changes to the Housing System, Telling Stories - Single Father, Youth Housing Public Forum, Anti Social Behavioural Orders, Women's Housing Caucus Forum, Issues at the Coalface, Housing for Mental Health Forum, Single Father's Housing Needs.

March  

 Homes give Hope!, Launch of the Women's Housing Caucus,  Telling Stories - Mental Health & Housing, Social Housing Allocation Systems, Housing Policy in SA, Fast Facts.

February

 State Election Housing Platforms, Telling Stories - Community  Housing, Homelessness, Health & Housing Expo, National Housing  Conference Tours, Housing Assistance and Non Shelter  Outcomes.

 

   
   

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