The Women’s Housing Company celebrated the official opening of new housing in the Canterbury Bankstown LGA, with the Hon. Rose Jackson and Chair Alice Spizzo cutting a ribbon to mark the event. Three blocks comprising 24 units were purchased and refurbished with funding from the NSW Government and the WHC, providing much needed social and affordable housing for women and children. And a welcome announcement by the Minister for a further Community Housing Innovation Fund grant of $5M for our next project. Good news indeed! Special thanks to our amazing staff, Directors, partners, contractors and donors, whose contributions have made this project a reality.
A sense of purpose can be transformative. Through the Women’s Housing Company’s Purposeful Pathways program, women facing a range of personal, social and economic barriers are supported to build confidence, develop new skills and pursue education, employment and volunteering opportunities that help them achieve their goals. Arpita, WHC’s Purposeful Pathways Coordinator, works alongside women everyday […]
When Miranda first walked into Women’s Housing Company for her initial appointment, she shared a simple but powerful concern: “I think I want to work, but I’m scared about how to start.” Although she had always embraced opportunities with passion and dedication, Miranda carried the weight of a negative past work experience that had shaken […]
What starts as a simple craft session at Liverpool Women’s Health Centre often becomes the first step towards something much bigger for Women’s Housing Company tenants. Funded by Women’s Housing Company and hosted at Liverpool Women’s Health Centre, a weekly craft group provides a welcoming space where women can build confidence, form friendships and access […]
