Detour House
Appearance
Detour House is a non-profit organisation servicing homeless and other at-risk girls and women, based in Sydney, Australia. Detour House also incorporates The Girls Refuge (formerly Young People's Refuge), a crisis accommodation service for homeless girls.[1][2][3]
Following the News South Wales government homelessness reforms in 2012, funding Detour House was threatened, however, the organisation remained funded.[4][5][6][7]
In 2016, Young People's Refuge was renamed to The Girls Refuge.[8][9]
See also
References
- ^ http://detourhouse.com.au/
- ^ http://www.girlsrefuge.org.au/about/
- ^ http://www.lwchc.org.au/sharing-the-dignity-for-homeless-and-at-risk-girls/
- ^ http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/inner-west/uncertain-future-for-elsie-womens-refuge-in-glebe-following-state-governments-going-home-staying-home-reforms/news-story/f4e1fc01d8d8281a695fa9a628850504
- ^ http://www.glebesociety.org.au/wordpress/?p=9774
- ^ https://newmatilda.com/2014/11/03/concerns-remain-regional-womens-refuges-after-win-city-services/
- ^ http://www.southsydneyherald.com.au/inner-city-womens-services-saved-but-its-not-all-rosy/
- ^ http://julessebastian.com/the-sebastian-foundation-helping-the-girls-refuge/
- ^ http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/jules-sebastians-plan-to-help-domestic-violence-victims-renovate-rooms-to-rebuild-lives-20160806-gqmh2a.html