Across Western and Southwestern Sydney, older women are increasingly at risk of housing stress and experience long waits for secure, affordable homes. Stronger Together, a new shared social housing program, is designed to respond differently, not only by improving access to housing, but by addressing the isolation that often comes with it. By taking a […]

Mardi Bell, Senior Manager, Assets at Women’s Housing Company, has spent more than 20 years shaping how safe, sustainable housing is delivered for women. With deep expertise in strategic asset management and facilities delivery, she leads the work behind maintaining and improving homes, so they remain places of stability, dignity and growth. Q. What does […]

“Every day here reinforces the profound difference a safe space makes.” – Shaymaa When Shaymaa touched down in Australia from Egypt, she was filled with a sense of immense opportunity. “I arrived in Australia as an HR professional, married with three beautiful children,” she says. But when COVID-19 hit, everything changed. “From the outside, it […]