Community Education

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

Ballarat Accessing Affordable Housing Information Session

13 Nov 2025

Are you skipping meals so you can afford your rent? Do you worry about your housing and how you can make ends meet? If this is you or someone you know, come along to this information session to find out how people aged 50+ can access affordable housing. There will be an opportunity for you to discuss your personal circumstances with expert staff from Ageing Well Services and Housing for the Aged Action Group.

HAAG's History: Housing Justice for Older Tenants at Open House Melbourne

26 Jul 2025

An exhibition exploring Housing for the Aged Action Group's (HAAG) history, highlighting the stories of HAAG members and their campaigns for housing justice for older tenants as part of Open House Melbourne. There will also be art exhibits, video screenings, and open offices from Ross House Association and members including Deaf Blind Victoria, Brain Injury Matters, Self Advocacy Resource Unit, Blind Citizens Australia, the Victorian Drama League and more.

Celebrating over 40 years of housing advocacy at the Seniors Festival

1 Oct 2025

To mark the International Day of Older Persons, join us in a celebration of Housing for the Aged Action Group (HAAG) members and their amazing advocacy for older people’s housing justice!

12 Pillars of Ageing Well: A Transformative Workshop & Lunch

12 Jul 2025

Vanessa Heart will be speaking about the importance of a safe, secure and affordable home at this workshop and lunch gathering raising money for HAAG. The workshop aims to empower attendees with the knowledge, tools, and inspiration needed to embrace the ageing process with grace, vitality, and joy.