Larissa Waters Instagram – In the last year alone 96% of the 37,392 people experiencing family and domestic violence who requested long term housing were denied access to a home, as overwhelmed homelessness services deal with chronic government underfunding of housing and homelessness services.
Domestic violence shelters are at breaking point. Frontline services are struggling to find space for women and children escaping violence.
By choosing not to meet the women’s safety sector’s calls for full funding for frontline family, domestic and sexual violence services, Labor is forcing women to choose between violence and homelessness, because there is nowhere for them to go. | Posted on 26/May/2024 05:29:40
