Housing Related Poverty and Homelessness in Tasmania – Parity Magazine

Shelter Tas has collaborated with Anglicare Tasmania for an article in the July 2017 edition of Parity Magazine – ‘Poverty and Homelessness: The elephant in the room’. Affordable and secure housing provides an essential foundation for a decent life; through better outcomes in health, education, employment, and early childhood development. It can facilitate a pathway both into
and out of poverty. Tasmania’s Affordable Housing Strategy provides an important strategic approach to addressing the State’s growing housing crisis. However, more is needed to address housing related poverty in Tasmania. Read more…