In a nutshell, this explains why a lack of housing affordability affects women’s decision to leave violent relationships, and why there...
READ MORECall out to ‘philanthropic local’ to help house new DV service
by cbandcmaster | Mar 16, 2017 | WCS News
The community has been invited to help name the new eastern suburbs domestic violence shelter project, amid hopes a philanthropic local may...
READ MOREElderly women sleeping in cars as homelessness takes hold
by cbandcmaster | Mar 14, 2017 | Sector News
Older women are vulnerable to domestic and family violence, and are less likely to have savings and superannuation entering retirement....
READ MOREVoice for Violence Victims
by cbandcmaster | Mar 12, 2017 | WCS News
What a fabulous first Steering Committee Meeting! WCS are so excited that there are moves afoot for a shelter in Bayside. Click here to read...
READ MOREBoost for shelter project
by cbandcmaster | Mar 9, 2017 | WCS News
Our CEO Annabelle Daniel recently spoke at the Eastern Suburbs Domestic Violence Prevention Network about WCS’ plans with the local...
READ MOREPush for new women’s shelter
by cbandcmaster | Mar 9, 2017 | WCS News
Our CEO Annabelle Daniel was delighted to be the guest speaker at Emma Husar MP’s International Women’s Day Breakfast in Lindsay at...
READ MOREWCS is working with the community in the South East of Sydney to open a new shelter
by cbandcmaster | Jan 10, 2017 | WCS News
Read about the recent community meeting to establish a new shelter in South East Sydney
READ MOREPressure on crisis accommodation services on the rise in January
by cbandcmaster | Jan 10, 2017 | WCS News
Happy times with family at Christmas is not the reality for many homeless women and children in NSW
READ MOREWomen’s Agenda featuring Women’s Community Shelters on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
by cbandcmaster | Dec 22, 2016 | WCS News
Thank you Women’s Agenda for your amazing article about our work today – the International Day for the Elimination of Violence...
READ MOREHomelessness services in record demand, rise in help sought for domestic violence, report finds
by cbandcmaster | Dec 22, 2016 | Sector News
Reported numbers of homeless people just the tip of the iceberg
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