Welcome News Vol 5 – Dec 2011
Our December Newsletter
READ IT HERE: HoW Newsletter Dec 2011
Happy New Year! Join us in looking back on a year of successes that we could not have achieved without your support
- ‘Snapshot’ of 2011 – Your support has enabled:
….60% of clients in HoW housing to move into their own private accommodation within 10 months in 2011
….34 people to gain protection and a permanent visa here in Australia
….75 people a week to be provided with food, clothes, toys, furniture and home goods
….the employment of a part time caseworker and housing coordinator in 2011 to build up our program and service capacity
- Do you hear a lot about trauma and asylum seekers? Our Volunteer Counsellor writes an easy to digest article on what happens in our brains when we experience trauma and the devastating day to day impacts that it has
- Catch up on other news at HoW including our new ‘Safe Place’ houses thanks to the Mercy Sisters, Mercy Foundation and NCCA’s Act for Peace.
READ ON to find out more

