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Partnering for impactto reduce homelessness in Queensland
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Homelessness in QueenslandSnapshot from ABS Census data, 2016
Were homeless 21,715people
Homelessness rate: 46.1 per 10,000 people
(4,450) were Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
20.5%
Over 30% were aged 24 years and under
Areas with increases were:
Moreton Bay - North(up 72% from 521 to 894),
Brisbane Inner City
(up 68% from 1,735 to 2,915) Brisbane West
(up 37% from 220 to 301)
Areas with reductions were:
Central Queensland
(down 30% from 1,330 to 929), Mackay - Isaac – Whitsunday
(down 19% from 860 to 695)
Queensland - Outback(down 10% from 2,104 to 1,892)
Growing cohort of persons over 55 years of
age are 20% of homeless population
Female 42% Male 58%
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Housing Strategy Package
Drives service delivery reforms, including:
o Commitment to work with homelessness sector to deliver pathways for people to avoid or end homelessness
o Pathways to safe, secure and affordable housing
o Boosting supply of social and affordable housing
o Supporting people to access and sustain private housing
o Person-centred, meeting individual needs and aspirations
o Supporting economic and social participation
o Early intervention and supportive housing
o Seamless service delivery and collaborative approaches
o 10 year Queensland Housing Strategy: 2017-2027
o 3 year action plan: 2017-2020 establishes foundations for longer term reform
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Stakeholders told us that we need:
• greater certainty and continuity of funding
• pathways out of homelessness
• more flexible and outcome based funding
• better systems and digital infrastructure
• place-based and local solutions
• emphasis on prevention and early intervention and tenancy sustainment
• alignment across programs and government agencies
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Taking a new partnership approach
Partnering for impact
Strengthening the service system
Expanding our capabilities
Delivering person centred housing
responses
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Partnerships in action
Dignity First Fund
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Partnerships in actionService Centre Redesign Process
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Department of Housing and Public Works
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Partnerships in actionService Centre Redesign Process
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Partnerships in actionYouth Foyer
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Our next steps
• Partnering for impact details the broad directions and initial actions to generate innovation and revitalisation in our responses to homelessness.
• First step will be to implement 5-year service agreements for existing services.
• Develop a shared vision and program of work to map a way forward to implement Partnering for Impact.
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Department of Housing and Public WorksFor more information call the Queensland Government
call centre on 13 QGOV (13 74 68) or visit www.qld.gov.au