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Accommodation and Housing organisations and agencies.

Web Link Hits      Aboriginal Builders Directory From the NSW Aboriginal Housing Office (AHO). 288      Aboriginal Hostels Limited (AHL) Provides temporary accommodation services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Operates its own hostels as well as supporting community organisations to operate theirs. 317      Association to Resource Co-operative Housing (ARCH) Peak resourcing agency for Housing Co-operatives in NSW. 365      Australasian Housing Institute (AHI) Professional body for everyone who works in social housing across Australia and New Zealand. 356      Australian Homelessness Clearinghouse Shares information and good practice solutions for the homelessness sector in Australia. 607      Australian Homelessness Research Register (AHRR) Contains up-to-date records of current and completed research projects about homelessness. There is also information about researchers, their organisations and research funding bodies. 385      Australian Housing & Urban Research Institute (AHURI) National research organisation specialising in housing and urban research and policy. 378      Australian Network for Universal Housing Design (ANUHD) Committed to supporting policy, regulatory, planning and market based incentives which are creating universally designed homes in Australia. 334      Australians for Affordable Housing Coalition of national housing, welfare and community sector organisations, established to highlight the problem of housing affordability in Australia. 64      Brown Couch, The The Tenants' Union of NSW's blog. 506      Churches Community Housing Ltd (CCH) Facilitates the working together of government and churches in order to achieve mutually satisfying housing management and partnership arrangements to provide affordable social housing for people on a low income. 337      Community Housing Federation of Australia (CHFA) National peak organisation representing the views of community housing providers in Australia. 469      Consumer, Trader & Tenancy Tribunal Resolves disputes between tenants, landlords, traders and consumers. 299      Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme (DHOAS) Home loan subsidy scheme for eligible ADF members. 296      Department of Housing Administers public and community housing services. 275      First Home Saver Accounts Federal initiative to assist Australians aged 18 and over to save for their first home. 334      Gimme Shelter Resource website from CRC to assist services working with ex-prisoners manage accommodation needs. 203      Griffith University Urban Research Program Research on urban governance, transportation, rural and peri urban landscape management, urban livability, housing, infrastructure, ecology, urban economy and health. 325      Homeless Information Portal A searchable directory of alcohol and other drugs support services in Australia, and an online resource guide to help service providers respond to homeless people affected by alcohol and other drug (AOD) use. 210      Homelessness Australia National peak body working to prevent and respond to homelessness in Australia. 241      HomelessnessNSW.ACT Central contact point for information and resources concerning adult homelessness in NSW. 388      Housing Appeals Committee (HAC) Independent agency who can review decisions of social housing providers. 364      Housing Associations Directors` Network Resource for sector directors to share information, exchange ideas and to facilitate peer support. 239      Housing Pathways NSW Government information on applying for housing assistance. 20      Kids Central Kit: experiences of homelessness for accompanying children Developed in response to a research project conducted by the Institute of Child Protection Studies at the Australian Catholic University on experiences of homelessness for accompanying children. 50      National Homelessness Research Network A collaborative open access network that includes Australia's leading homelessness organisations and researchers across the non-government, university, local government and private sectors. 85      National Shelter Inc National peak housing organisation which aims to improve housing access, affordability, appropriateness, safety and security for people who are on low incomes, or who face disadvantage in the housing system. 248      NESB Housing Taskforce NSW A forum to discuss and identify multisectoral strategies with a view to achieving equitable access to affordable, secure and culturally-appropriate housing across private, public and community housing sectors for NESB communities in NSW. 371      NSW Aboriginal Housing Office (AHO) Main priorities are to develop a viable Aboriginal housing sector, increase focus on asset management, increase access to safe, affordable and culturally appropriate housing and promote employment opportunities for Aboriginal people within the sector 329      NSW Federation of Housing Associations (NSWFHA) Supports community based housing associations to deliver housing services to tenants, for the community, tenants and applicants. 347      NSW Housing Community Housing Division Undertakes the strategic development of the community housing sector and promotes client-focused and efficient service delivery. 434      Registrar of Community Housing Responsible for the registration and regulation of community housing providers in NSW. 170      Shelter NSW Advocates for the interests of people disadvantaged in housing markets, and builds the capacity of nonprofit organizations to provide housing services and strengthen communities. 459      Tenants` Union of NSW Represents the interests of all tenants in NSW, including those living in public and private housing as well as borders and lodgers and caravan park residents. 481      The cart full of e-learning goodies - using online technologies in Community Housing From NSW Federation of Housing Associations (NSWFHA). Features free technologies available to community housing. 62      Yfoundations Peak body seeking to end youth homelessness in Australia. 66

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