Social Housing

Shelter NSW Submission to the Central Coast draft Affordable & Alternative Housing Strategy
December 23, 2018
In late 2018 Central Coast Council sought public comment on a draft Affordable and Alternative Housing Strategy.
The draft includes 28 recommendations to address the growing need for affordable and alternative housing options on the Central Coast. Shelter NSW provided a response to the draft. Download our submission by clicking on the title.

Social Mix: How do we make Waterloo a great community to live in?
May 17, 2018
The NSW Government's plans to redevelop Waterloo and transform a social housing community to a "mixed" community has significant implications for the current residents. The residents will be relocated and relationships and connections built over many years, and for some over a lifetime, will be disrupted. If the residents return, they will be among the 30% of social housing residents in a new and mostly private residential community.

Joint letter to Premier Berejiklian from Housing and Homelessness Peak Organisations
December 20, 2017
Shelter NSW, together with Homelessness NSW, the Tenant's Union of NSW, Churches Housing, NCOSS and Yfoundations has written to the Premier, calling on the NSW Government to prioritise housing and support for the most vulnerable in our community over sporting stadiums.