by Conflict Resolution Service | Sep 12, 2019 | Family Support Program, Youth Homelessness
In the words of Nelson Mandela, “There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children”. Unfortunately for Australia, we have some work to do in restoring the state of our soul in this sense; all while advocating and caring...
by Conflict Resolution Service | Jul 26, 2019 | Youth Homelessness
In May we touched upon the growing issue of homelessness in Australia, with an astounding 116,000 people sleeping without a roof over their head each night. Closer to home in the ACT, this issue is not only growing, but becoming more prevalent for vulnerable youths,...
by Conflict Resolution Service | Jun 4, 2019 | Youth Homelessness
This article is a repost, originally found on the Canberra Times website here. Children without a safe place to sleep in Canberra are being turned away from shelters because they are too young. In 2019, and a city as affluent as Canberra, Justin Barker from Youth...
by Conflict Resolution Service | May 29, 2019 | Youth Homelessness
Every night in Australia, there are around 116,000 people who sleep without a roof over their head. That’s a disheartening 50 homeless persons for every 10,000 Australians. While these numbers may come as a shock to the average Australian, homelessness in the country...
