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Homelessness can affect anyone
Its impacts are far-reaching and long-lasting. On Census night 2021 (ABS):
39%
were living in severely overcrowded dwellings
20%
were in supported accommodation
6.2%
were living in dwellings, tents, or sleeping rough
58%
were under 36 years of age
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31 August 2026
25 years ago, Salvos worker Sally J. Finn (Finn) had a simple but powerful idea — create a day when people could mourn...
4 August 2026
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20 July 2026
Learn how The Salvation Army supports people experiencing homelessness through emergency relief, crisis accommodation,...
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