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Women’s Community Shelters (WCS) is delighted to celebrate one of our WCS family, Ms Yvonne Keane, who has been awarded a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2021 Australia Day Awards.
Rachael thought there was no solution to saving herself and her twins from her abusive relationship. But she did break free. Here’s how she did it. As told to Dannielle Miller
A unique new housing initiative has been developed which will provide safe and secure housing for 18 women over 55 years of age who are experiencing housing insecurity, through the refurbishment of a former private hospital in Mosman, Sydney.
women are homeless every night in Australia
More than 1 in 3 women are turned away from crisis accommodation every night
women have been killed in 2021
women killed in 2020
of the homeless population in Australia are women
Women over the age of 55 are the fastest growing group to be homeless
decrease in services specific to women since the GHSH reforms in NSW
Domestic and Family Violence is the leading preventable cause of death and injury for women between the ages of 15–44
estimated cost to the Australian economy every year by Domestic and Family violence
Many women who become homeless have experienced historical childhood sexual abuse or family violence, which may lead to complex mental health issues
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5 months ago
We are one week into September's Chores for a Cause and we thank you and the kids in your world for taking part.
Don't forget to share what chores you are doing by using the hashtag #choresforacause, messaging us or emailing us at hello@womenscommunityshelters.org.au
www.choresforacause.org.au ... See MoreSee Less
5 months ago
"It’s more important than ever that we create conditions for little kids to process big emotions, and that we provide opportunities for them to feel power over a situation is within their grasp."
A transparent and heart opening piece written by our very own Dannielle Miller who has shared moments of her childhood and how our pioneering Chores for a Cause program can help our youth of today.
We acknowledge body+soul for this support.
Grab a cuppa and have a read.
#choresforacause
#bodyandsoul
#WCS ... See MoreSee Less
Why kids know a lot more about domestic violence than we think
www.bodyandsoul.com.au
Dannielle Miller, education officer for Women's Community Shelters, explains how we can help little kids to process big emotions.5 months ago
Our fabulous Lorin Bluma fundraises the $200,000 a year we need to keep our shelter open to women and children in our community.
We need your vote today to win Westfield Eastgardens 2020 Local Hero 🙏👌Westfield Local Heroes are nominated by their communities and the outcomes of the public vote will determine the three successful winners for Westfield Eastgardens!
Vote now and help us receive $10,000😍😍😍 ow.ly/zQ9e50BfxIO
Make a difference to women and children escaping domestic violence and homelessness in South-East Sydney #westfieldeastgardens #stopdv #homelessness #community #wearecommunity
Please do not forget share EVERYWHERE🙏
A $10,000 grant would really help us achieve this goal! Please vote below. ... See MoreSee Less
5 months ago
Boom! Over the past 24 hours, the brilliant Sarrah Le Marquand introduced our Chores for a Cause program to Australia. Yesterday, we were featured as a Stellar Pick in Australia's most read magazine sent to over million homes, and this morning she shared the good word on TODAY.
www.choresforacause.org.au
Has your family / school / sporting club committed to joining us yet? We'd love to have your kids helping us sweep aside gender stereotypes, all while supporting our shelter network!
#choresforacause
Bayside Women's Shelter
Northern Beaches Women's Shelter
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Women's Shelter
Parramatta Women's Shelter
The Sanctuary - The Hills Women's Shelter
Camden Women's Shelter
Great Lakes Womens Shelter
The Haven - Nepean Women's Shelter ... See MoreSee Less
women are homeless every night in Australia
More than 1 in 3 women are turned away from crisis accommodation every night
women have been killed in 2021
women killed in 2020
of the homeless population in Australia are women
Women over the age of 55 are the fastest growing group to be homeless
decrease in services specific to women since the GHSH reforms in NSW
Domestic and Family Violence is the leading preventable cause of death and injury for women between the ages of 15–44
estimated cost to the Australian economy every year by Domestic and Family violence
Many women who become homeless have experienced historical childhood sexual abuse or family violence, which may lead to complex mental health issues
Women’s Community Shelters (WCS) is delighted to celebrate one of our WCS family, Ms Yvonne Keane, who has been awarded a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2021 Australia Day Awards.
Rachael thought there was no solution to saving herself and her twins from her abusive relationship. But she did break free. Here’s how she did it. As told to Dannielle Miller
A unique new housing initiative has been developed which will provide safe and secure housing for 18 women over 55 years of age who are experiencing housing insecurity, through the refurbishment of a former private hospital in Mosman, Sydney.
This message is only visible to admins:
Problem displaying Facebook posts. Backup cache in use.
5 months ago
We are one week into September's Chores for a Cause and we thank you and the kids in your world for taking part.
Don't forget to share what chores you are doing by using the hashtag #choresforacause, messaging us or emailing us at hello@womenscommunityshelters.org.au
www.choresforacause.org.au ... See MoreSee Less
5 months ago
"It’s more important than ever that we create conditions for little kids to process big emotions, and that we provide opportunities for them to feel power over a situation is within their grasp."
A transparent and heart opening piece written by our very own Dannielle Miller who has shared moments of her childhood and how our pioneering Chores for a Cause program can help our youth of today.
We acknowledge body+soul for this support.
Grab a cuppa and have a read.
#choresforacause
#bodyandsoul
#WCS ... See MoreSee Less
Why kids know a lot more about domestic violence than we think
www.bodyandsoul.com.au
Dannielle Miller, education officer for Women's Community Shelters, explains how we can help little kids to process big emotions.5 months ago
Our fabulous Lorin Bluma fundraises the $200,000 a year we need to keep our shelter open to women and children in our community.
We need your vote today to win Westfield Eastgardens 2020 Local Hero 🙏👌Westfield Local Heroes are nominated by their communities and the outcomes of the public vote will determine the three successful winners for Westfield Eastgardens!
Vote now and help us receive $10,000😍😍😍 ow.ly/zQ9e50BfxIO
Make a difference to women and children escaping domestic violence and homelessness in South-East Sydney #westfieldeastgardens #stopdv #homelessness #community #wearecommunity
Please do not forget share EVERYWHERE🙏
A $10,000 grant would really help us achieve this goal! Please vote below. ... See MoreSee Less
5 months ago
Boom! Over the past 24 hours, the brilliant Sarrah Le Marquand introduced our Chores for a Cause program to Australia. Yesterday, we were featured as a Stellar Pick in Australia's most read magazine sent to over million homes, and this morning she shared the good word on TODAY.
www.choresforacause.org.au
Has your family / school / sporting club committed to joining us yet? We'd love to have your kids helping us sweep aside gender stereotypes, all while supporting our shelter network!
#choresforacause
Bayside Women's Shelter
Northern Beaches Women's Shelter
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Women's Shelter
Parramatta Women's Shelter
The Sanctuary - The Hills Women's Shelter
Camden Women's Shelter
Great Lakes Womens Shelter
The Haven - Nepean Women's Shelter ... See MoreSee Less
Women’s Community Shelters (WCS) is delighted to celebrate one of our WCS family, Ms Yvonne Keane, who has been awarded a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2021 Australia Day Awards.
Rachael thought there was no solution to saving herself and her twins from her abusive relationship. But she did break free. Here’s how she did it. As told to Dannielle Miller
A unique new housing initiative has been developed which will provide safe and secure housing for 18 women over 55 years of age who are experiencing housing insecurity, through the refurbishment of a former private hospital in Mosman, Sydney.
women are homeless every night in Australia
More than 1 in 3 women are turned away from crisis accommodation every night
women have been killed in 2021
women killed in 2020
of the homeless population in Australia are women
Women over the age of 55 are the fastest growing group to be homeless
decrease in services specific to women since the GHSH reforms in NSW
Domestic and Family Violence is the leading preventable cause of death and injury for women between the ages of 15–44
estimated cost to the Australian economy every year by Domestic and Family violence
Many women who become homeless have experienced historical childhood sexual abuse or family violence, which may lead to complex mental health issues
This message is only visible to admins:
Problem displaying Facebook posts. Backup cache in use.
5 months ago
We are one week into September's Chores for a Cause and we thank you and the kids in your world for taking part.
Don't forget to share what chores you are doing by using the hashtag #choresforacause, messaging us or emailing us at hello@womenscommunityshelters.org.au
www.choresforacause.org.au ... See MoreSee Less
5 months ago
"It’s more important than ever that we create conditions for little kids to process big emotions, and that we provide opportunities for them to feel power over a situation is within their grasp."
A transparent and heart opening piece written by our very own Dannielle Miller who has shared moments of her childhood and how our pioneering Chores for a Cause program can help our youth of today.
We acknowledge body+soul for this support.
Grab a cuppa and have a read.
#choresforacause
#bodyandsoul
#WCS ... See MoreSee Less
Why kids know a lot more about domestic violence than we think
www.bodyandsoul.com.au
Dannielle Miller, education officer for Women's Community Shelters, explains how we can help little kids to process big emotions.5 months ago
Our fabulous Lorin Bluma fundraises the $200,000 a year we need to keep our shelter open to women and children in our community.
We need your vote today to win Westfield Eastgardens 2020 Local Hero 🙏👌Westfield Local Heroes are nominated by their communities and the outcomes of the public vote will determine the three successful winners for Westfield Eastgardens!
Vote now and help us receive $10,000😍😍😍 ow.ly/zQ9e50BfxIO
Make a difference to women and children escaping domestic violence and homelessness in South-East Sydney #westfieldeastgardens #stopdv #homelessness #community #wearecommunity
Please do not forget share EVERYWHERE🙏
A $10,000 grant would really help us achieve this goal! Please vote below. ... See MoreSee Less
5 months ago
Boom! Over the past 24 hours, the brilliant Sarrah Le Marquand introduced our Chores for a Cause program to Australia. Yesterday, we were featured as a Stellar Pick in Australia's most read magazine sent to over million homes, and this morning she shared the good word on TODAY.
www.choresforacause.org.au
Has your family / school / sporting club committed to joining us yet? We'd love to have your kids helping us sweep aside gender stereotypes, all while supporting our shelter network!
#choresforacause
Bayside Women's Shelter
Northern Beaches Women's Shelter
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Women's Shelter
Parramatta Women's Shelter
The Sanctuary - The Hills Women's Shelter
Camden Women's Shelter
Great Lakes Womens Shelter
The Haven - Nepean Women's Shelter ... See MoreSee Less
Women’s Community Shelters (WCS) is delighted to celebrate one of our WCS family, Ms Yvonne Keane, who has been awarded a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2021 Australia Day Awards.
Rachael thought there was no solution to saving herself and her twins from her abusive relationship. But she did break free. Here’s how she did it. As told to Dannielle Miller
A unique new housing initiative has been developed which will provide safe and secure housing for 18 women over 55 years of age who are experiencing housing insecurity, through the refurbishment of a former private hospital in Mosman, Sydney.
women are homeless every night in Australia
More than 1 in 3 women are turned away from crisis accommodation every night
women have been killed in 2021
women killed in 2020
of the homeless population in Australia are women
Women over the age of 55 are the fastest growing group to be homeless
decrease in services specific to women since the GHSH reforms in NSW
Domestic and Family Violence is the leading preventable cause of death and injury for women between the ages of 15–44
estimated cost to the Australian economy every year by Domestic and Family violence
Many women who become homeless have experienced historical childhood sexual abuse or family violence, which may lead to complex mental health issues
This message is only visible to admins:
Problem displaying Facebook posts. Backup cache in use.
5 months ago
We are one week into September's Chores for a Cause and we thank you and the kids in your world for taking part.
Don't forget to share what chores you are doing by using the hashtag #choresforacause, messaging us or emailing us at hello@womenscommunityshelters.org.au
www.choresforacause.org.au ... See MoreSee Less
5 months ago
"It’s more important than ever that we create conditions for little kids to process big emotions, and that we provide opportunities for them to feel power over a situation is within their grasp."
A transparent and heart opening piece written by our very own Dannielle Miller who has shared moments of her childhood and how our pioneering Chores for a Cause program can help our youth of today.
We acknowledge body+soul for this support.
Grab a cuppa and have a read.
#choresforacause
#bodyandsoul
#WCS ... See MoreSee Less
Why kids know a lot more about domestic violence than we think
www.bodyandsoul.com.au
Dannielle Miller, education officer for Women's Community Shelters, explains how we can help little kids to process big emotions.5 months ago
Our fabulous Lorin Bluma fundraises the $200,000 a year we need to keep our shelter open to women and children in our community.
We need your vote today to win Westfield Eastgardens 2020 Local Hero 🙏👌Westfield Local Heroes are nominated by their communities and the outcomes of the public vote will determine the three successful winners for Westfield Eastgardens!
Vote now and help us receive $10,000😍😍😍 ow.ly/zQ9e50BfxIO
Make a difference to women and children escaping domestic violence and homelessness in South-East Sydney #westfieldeastgardens #stopdv #homelessness #community #wearecommunity
Please do not forget share EVERYWHERE🙏
A $10,000 grant would really help us achieve this goal! Please vote below. ... See MoreSee Less
5 months ago
Boom! Over the past 24 hours, the brilliant Sarrah Le Marquand introduced our Chores for a Cause program to Australia. Yesterday, we were featured as a Stellar Pick in Australia's most read magazine sent to over million homes, and this morning she shared the good word on TODAY.
www.choresforacause.org.au
Has your family / school / sporting club committed to joining us yet? We'd love to have your kids helping us sweep aside gender stereotypes, all while supporting our shelter network!
#choresforacause
Bayside Women's Shelter
Northern Beaches Women's Shelter
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Women's Shelter
Parramatta Women's Shelter
The Sanctuary - The Hills Women's Shelter
Camden Women's Shelter
Great Lakes Womens Shelter
The Haven - Nepean Women's Shelter ... See MoreSee Less
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