There has been some welcome news for our sector this week, with the Tasmanian Government’s confirmation of three years’ funding for the Safe Spaces in Hobart, Burnie and Launceston. The Safe Spaces are low-barrier shelters that provide pet-friendly emergency accommodation and links to services for Tasmanians in dire need of an overnight stay. Shelter Tas has strongly supported the Safe Spaces, and advocated for their ongoing funding in our Budget Submissions. Read more…