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Women’s Housing Company Annual General Meeting 2023

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on 22 November at the Redfern Community Centre. Around 100 guests attended to participate in the formal AGM business and to listen to our guest speaker, Grace Tame

November 23, 2023

EmpowerHer Session

The Women’s Housing Company EmpowerHer session was an event all about loving ourselves and enhancing confidence through styling! We heard a motivational speech from the Hon Ros Kelly AO (WHC Patron), got styling tips from Sonia Miller (General Manager of Mosaic Brands), every tenant received a free gift including a seasonal outfit from Katie’s, along […]

May 9, 2023

Welcome to the WHC Patron

The Women’s Housing Company (WHC) is excited to announce the Hon. Ros Kelly AO as the WHC Patron. Ros brings invaluable experience across political, private and non-for-profit sectors, with a strong focus on women’s advocacy, networking, the environment, mining and the Australian Parliament. Ros was a member of the Australian Government for more than 16 […]

May 3, 2023

ABC Compass Program on older women and homelessness

The first Compass program for the year is on women over 55 who find themselves without a home. The Women’s Housing Company was involved, with CEO Debbie Georgopoulos interviewed for this program. The episode is being broadcast on the ABC Sunday 19 March 2023 at 6.30 pm and is called It Can Happen to Anyone. It will then be […]

May 3, 2023

$1M Boost For Social Housing And Jobs Across Greater Sydney

The Women’s Housing Company has been granted almost $1 million by the NSW Government to upgrade 162 social housing properties to support women in need across Greater Sydney.

January 22, 2023

Community events over the holiday period

If you want to get out and about into the community over the holiday, there are several free lunch events across Sydney and Newcastle. Ashfield What: Bill Crews Foundation lunch Where: 180 Liverpool Road, Ashfield  When: 25th December, from 10 am RSVP: No RSVP necessary Bankstown  What: Salvation Army Community lunch Where: 42 Raymond Street, Bankstown When: […]

December 20, 2022

Season’s Greetings and office closures

The Women’s Housing Company wishes you all the best for the festive season and the new year. The Surry Hills Office will be closed from 3.30 pm on Friday, 23 December 2022, reopening at 9 am on Monday, 9 January 2023. If you are a tenant and need an emergency repair, please call the after-hours […]

December 14, 2022

A Wrap For 2022

The Women’s Housing Company Annual General Meeting was a great celebration with many tenants, Directors, staff, and stakeholders. Aunty Ann Weldon opened with a warm welcome to Country and the Hon.  Ros Kelly AO gave an inspirational speech about her life experience, along with providing insightful tips on how to uplift and inspire yourself as […]

December 11, 2022

Ministerial Media Event with WHC

For Homelessness Week 2022, it was great to highlight older women’s homelessness and speak about our new housing in Peakhurst. The Peakhurst property is the second to be completed in a program of 12 blocks by NSW Land and Housing Corporation (LAHC) – all of which will be managed by the Women’s Housing Company providing […]

August 5, 2022

Your Say Day

We held our annual Your Say Day this week, an event designed to connect with our tenants and co-create solutions to support our community’s well-being. A great day with lots of ideas. A big thanks to a delicious lunch by Two Good Co.

July 20, 2022
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The Women’s Housing Company acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora nation as the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate, and pays respect to Elders both past and present.
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