Housing Trust in Wollongong, New South Wales | Community organisation

Housing Trust

Locality: Wollongong, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 4254 1166

Address: 5 Bridge Street 2500 Wollongong, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.housingtrust.org.au

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25.01.2022 Want to re skill and start a new career? Kiama and Shoalhaven campuses are running short courses now. Call 4232 1050 or 4423 0351 for more information

24.01.2022 If you are in a violent relationship and want to leave, but won't leave behind your furry friend, the RSPCA's Community Domestic Violence Program may be able to help http://ow.ly/mCOq50CrF6M

24.01.2022 Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and large hailstones in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Newcastle, Gosford, Sydney, Wollongong, Orange, Bathurst, Katoomba, Dubbo and Parkes. http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDN21033.shtml

22.01.2022 Our new project providing homes and jobs for the local community. https://www.facebook.com/220709751279109/posts/4020081858008527/?vh=e&extid=Mtkw7sKesnZLZgs7

22.01.2022 This month is Movember, a fundraising annual event involving the growing of moustaches to raise awareness of men's health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men's suicide. For more information go to https://au.movember.com/donate

21.01.2022 With the gorgeous weather upon us, take time to enjoy some of the wonderful free activities in the Illawarra. The Blue Mile begins at Stuart Park and finishes at the Golf Club. Enjoy a walk with stunning views along the pathways and be on the lookout for public art and local history signage.

21.01.2022 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is an international campaign to challenge violence against women and girls. For ways to be involved go to https://en.unesco.org//eliminationofviolenc/orangetheworld

21.01.2022 Housing Trust is now a member of Illawarra Women in Business. IWIB is a great way to learn, share ideas and collaborate with others for mutual success. https://www.iwib.com.au/

19.01.2022 Great story on ABC Illawarra this morning with Housing Trust CEO Michele Adair, following Cate Colvin from Everybody's Home. Hundreds of organisations are calling on the Federal Government to invest now in more social and affordable housing. https://www.abc.net.au//government-warned-of-hom/12709156

19.01.2022 Do you know an experienced Executive Development Manager to lead the growth of our property portfolio. This is a rare opportunity to join Housing Trust and work strategically across a range of projects designed to deliver a sustainable pipeline of safe and affordable housing. We are ambitious, we are growing and we 'love' what we do. #housing #affordablehousing #housingtrust https://housingtrust.org.au/employment-op/positions-vacant/

18.01.2022 Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District is launching a new social media campaign to coincide with the start of the school holidays to encourage people to get out and active. https://www.facebook.com/HealthPromotionISLHD/

18.01.2022 Need help with the costs of competing in your sport? The Local Sporting Champions Program provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-18 years participating in state, national or international championships. Apply today https://www.sportaus.gov.au/grants/local_sporting_champions

15.01.2022 Housing Trust has updated it’s Abandoned Premises and Uncollected Goods Policy due to a change in legislation. A number of other policies that went to the Tenant Advisory Group in May for feedback have also been updated. To read the updated policies see the highlighted polices on our website https://housingtrust.org.au/about-us/policies/

13.01.2022 Make the most of the late spring weather and head to one of Wollongong's 17 patrolled surf beaches. Don't forget to slip, slop, slap, and wrap!

12.01.2022 The beautiful story behind this year's NAIDOC Poster. https://youtu.be/2wgPR4sxj1s

12.01.2022 Programs are available for people who have used anger, violence or abuse in their interpersonal relationships and want to find new ways of relating that do not harm others. For assistance go to http://ow.ly/eDAW50CrF0M

11.01.2022 Four $25 Dine and Discover vouchers will be available to all NSW residents over 18. Find out more about how the scheme works and when vouchers will be available. https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/dine-and-discover-nsw

10.01.2022 It is World Gratitude Day. A day to step back and think about what we are thankful for. This small task may help foster well being and reduce stress by interrupting negative or fearful thoughts. What are you grateful for?

09.01.2022 It's National Child protection Week 6-12 September. The theme is 'Putting Children First'. We can all play a role in supporting children to grow up safe and well. If you have any concerns about a childs safety the Child Protection Helpline is 132 111

07.01.2022 Did you know kidney disease affects up to 1 in 5 people in the Illawarra Shoalhaven area? Join ISLHD for a free information session on Wednesday 30th September 10:30-11:30am. Call 4221 6085 to register

06.01.2022 Did you know people on low incomes can get a discount when upgrading an old television or fridge to a new energy efficient model? You could get 40% off the cost of a fridge and 50% off the cost of a television. Some eligibility criteria have recently changed. For more information go to https://energysaver.nsw.gov.au//appliance-replacement-offer

06.01.2022 Sleep is as vital for life as food and water, and not getting enough can severely affect day to day function and lead to fatigue. Shellharbour City Council is running a free information session on Tuesday 13th October 10:30-11:30am. To register call 4221 6085.

06.01.2022 Did you know you can adopt your own koala? For more information go to https://www.savethekoala.com/about-koalas/help-save-koalas.

05.01.2022 Minister for Families, Communities and Disability Services Gareth Ward met with Housing Trust CEO Michele Adair and Director of Traders in Purple Charles Daoud on site today to see progress on our Corrimal project. https://www.illawarramercury.com.au//new-22-million-affo/

05.01.2022 Do you know a girl entering year 9 in 2021? The Harding Miller Education Foundation is offering scholarships to girls with high academic potential who may be facing some barriers due to financial hardship. For more information go to https://www.hardingmillereducationfoundation.org.au/apply-/

04.01.2022 Today is World Kindness Day.....here’s a few ideas to share a random act of kindness today or any day.

04.01.2022 Today we are reminding each other to check in and ask are you ok?. To find out more about r u ok day? Go to https://www.ruok.org.au/join-r-u-ok-day

03.01.2022 If you are in a Domestic Violence situation, DVCAS can assist with safety, referrals and court support. There is an Aboriginal and Multicultural specialist worker and a Family Law specialist worker to help. http://wwis.org.au/illawarra-womens-domestic-violence-cour/

03.01.2022 Cumberland City Council has released a series of videos in different languages to help people recognise and respond to Domestic and Family Violence. https://www.cumberland.nsw.gov.au/domestic-and-family-viole

02.01.2022 Have you registered you favourite feline and best friend with your local Council? If you were ever parted, a registered dog or cat is far more likely to be reunited with their owner.

01.01.2022 You don't have to be an expert to start a conversation when someone you know is not OK. By asking the question, you could really help a family member, friend or colleague feel supported and take steps in the right direction. https://www.ruok.org.au/