Regional Housing Research Report
Released 20 May 2020, this report outlines key housing needs and challenges for women in regional Australia.
Welcome to YWCA National Housing
We are the only national women’s housing provider in Australia. Access to safe, secure and affordable housing is fundamental in ending inequality for women.
Our work
Where we are
VIC, QLD, NT
We provide nearly 150,000 nights of affordable accommodation to women every year.
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Safe, secure, affordable
We are the only national women's housing provider in Australia.
Meet our tenants
Read their stories
Safe and affordable accommodation gives our tenants a secure basis to build their futures.
Featured news
An update on YWCA governance
To ensure greater synergy and better communication across all YWCA legal entities, we have decided to move to a common board of directors across YWCA Australia, YWCA National Housing, and YWCA Housing. This change is effective as of 1 June 2020.
Media Release: New research reveals homelessness crisis for regional women
Shocking new research has revealed one in eight women living in regional Australia has been homeless in the past five years and one in four has lived in temporary accommodation because they couldn’t afford the private rental market.
Media Release: Fears of COVID-19 housing crisis for vulnerable families
Australia’s leading national women’s organisation is warning of an impending housing crisis for women and children escaping domestic and family violence during and after the COVID-19 lockdown.
