Getting to know the residents of our Haven Houses… Not every young person has a straightforward path to recovery. Homeless and drifting around Melbourne’s city streets, Noah* found himself in a very bad place mentally and physically. Struggling with alcohol and...
Getting to know the residents of our Haven Houses… It’s hard to imagine a tougher start to life than Marie’s. Devastated by repeated sexual assault and suffering complex mental health issues, she felt abandoned and abused by those that were supposed to...
Social enterprise HoMie held a VIP opening night on 29 October, introducing their new Melbourne store to Emporium Melbourne. As one of the key supporters of HoMie’s vibrant new retail space in Melbourne’s CBD, the Property Industry Foundation contributed...
Getting to know the residents of our Haven Houses… Aged just 16, Tom* accessed homelessness services after hours after being kicked out of home and sleeping rough outside a residential home for three nights. Vulnerable and scared, Tom admitted his dad was a meth...
Getting to know the residents of our Haven Houses… It can be tough to open up and trust others when you’re facing homelessness and struggling with undiagnosed mental health challenges. Feeling confused and alone, *Charlie initially put up walls when they first...
Getting to know the residents of our Haven Houses… Life was an uphill battle for Holly* before they arrived at Haven House Dulwich Hill 1. Struggling to regulate their emotions, Holly was prone to frequent violent outbursts that caused property damage. But sometimes,...
