A key part of HAAG's Early Intervention approach to homelessness is our Community Education projects. Through empowering older people with experiences of homelessness to share their stories, we reach out to diverse community groups, letting them know about our services.

Latest Community Education Events and Updates

Online Retirement Housing Information Session

24 Oct 2023

If you, a friend, a family member or a client are looking into a retirement village, a lifestyle park, a rental village, a residential park or a caravan park come along for a general understanding of the different housing types, their pros and cons and their similarities and differences. The presentation will also cover information on where you can go for assistance if you are a retirement housing residence who needs support, information or advice. It will also discuss campaigning in the retirement housing sector, and how to become a member of one of our action groups to change the system!

HAAG Open Day

10 Oct 2023

Come along to HAAG's Open Day to learn how to access affordable housing or receive support with getting aged care.

Murchison Accessing Affordable Housing Info Session

8 Aug 2023

Do you need help to find a home that you can afford? Our Home at Last service can provide people in the Goulburn-Hume region with information and support to find affordable, Public or Community Housing. We can assist you directly, or connect you with other services. Come along for a chat with Teresa and Joan about your Housing issues.

Undercover Film Screening with Q&A

8 Aug 2023

As part of Homelessness Week, you are invited to attend a a screening of the documentary 'Undercover' to watch the complex and compelling stories of 10 diverse Australian women who are seeking to find a home to call their own.

Lorraine Bedella Seniors Centre Community Education Session

6 Jul 2023

On Friday 7th of July, Stephanie Agius, Rebecca Cook, Fiona Waters visited the Lorraine Bedella Seniors Centre in Altona North to deliver information about accessing affordable housing and aged care navigation through the Care Finder program. Vanessa Heart, Peer Educator attends the Macedonian social group weekly and translated the session. 24 people attended the session. 3 were signed up as Care Finder clients and 13 people signed on as HAAG members.

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