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Submission to Select Committee on Foundational and Disability Supports Available for Children and Young People in NSW

Regional Youth Homelessness Services Visits 2025

Response to NSW Strategic Plan for Children and Young People Consultation Paper 2027–2030

Child and Youth Homelessness Action Plan Sector Consultation Paper, June 2026

Yfoundations and Shelter NSW Joint Submission to the Select Committee on Youth Justice

Yfoundations submission to Fair Work Commission Expert Panel Conference Process re the SCHADS Award

Yfoundations 2026–27 Federal Pre-Budget Submission

Yfoundations 2026–27 NSW Pre-Budget Submission

Yfoundations submission to the Fair Work Commission’s gender undervaluation review of the SCHADS Award 2010

Yfoundations Submission to NSW Homelessness Strategy February 2025

Yfoundations 2025–2026 Federal Pre-Budget Submission

Feedback on the Homes NSW Discussion paper to inform the Homes for NSW Plan

Yfoundations 2025–2026 NSW Prebudget Submission

YHRC Position Paper - What is a 'home'

Position Paper on Youth Housing Models

Yfoundations Background Paper – Youth Housing Models

Position Paper on the Reform of Temporary Accommodation in NSW

Yfoundations Position in Relation to the NSW Government’s Reform of the Temporary Accommodation Program - Background Paper

Yfoundations submission on the $1 Billion Increase to the National Housing Infrastructure Facility

Yfoundations submission to Senate Economics Legislation Committee on the ‘National Housing and Homelessness Plan Bill 2024 (No. 2)’

Young, in trouble and with nowhere to go: Homeless adolescents’ pathways into and out of detention in NSW

Young, in trouble and with nowhere to go: Executive Summary

Juvenile Justice Report Launch Q&A

Regional Youth Homelessness Forum Consultation Report

The criminalisation of youth homelessness

Young & Homeless Podcast – Brendan Brest Interview

Young & Homeless Podcast – Di Glover Interview

Young & Homeless Podcast – Jody Pearce Interview

Young & Homeless Podcast – Lex Lutherborrow Interview

Young & Homeless Podcast – Foyers | Belinda Manevski and Courtney Interview

Young & Homeless Podcast – Refugees and people seeking asylum | Dor Achiek Interview

Federal Pre-Budget Submission 2024–25

ACYP Special Inquiry into Children and Young People in Alternative Care Arrangements

Yfoundations Submission National Housing & Homelessness Plan Issues Paper

Parity Opinion Piece – Towards a Child and Youth Homelessness and Housing Plan

Parity Article – Locked In and Locked Out: The Intersections of Youth Justice, Violence and Homelessness

Parity Article – Reimagining a Housing System for Young People

Parity Article – COVID-19 Measures Needed to Protect Homelessness Services and Young People

2023–24 Federal Pre-Budget Submission

National Housing and Homelessness Plan Submission

Pre-Budget Submission 2022–23

Parity Article – Calling for a National Standalone Child and Youth Homelessness and Housing Strategy

Young & Homeless Podcast – Youth Justice Report Launch – Panel Interview

Barriers to young people renting

Housing for young people with complex need

Unaccompanied children accessing homelessness services

Preventing homelessness among out-of-home care leavers

National Housing & Homelessness Agreement (NHHA) Review

Factsheet – Youth specific social housing

Factsheet – Rent Choice Youth

Factsheet – Homeless Youth Assistance Program (HYAP)

Parity Article – Responding to the Specific Needs of Young People in Community Housing

Factsheet – Premier's Youth Initiative (PYI)

National Strategy to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse Final Development Consultation Paper

Factsheet – Youth Foyers

Factsheet – Medium-term accommodation

Factsheet – Crisis and Transitional Accommodation

Inquiry into options to improve access to existing and alternate accommodation to address the social housing shortage

Foot in the Door Evaluation

3 Peaks Statement on the Audit Office Report

Youth Social Housing Briefing Paper

Homeless 16- and 17-year-olds

Youth homelessness in regional and rural NSW

Evaluating the Premier’s Youth Initiative: Research Bite

Responses to Homelessness: Research Bite

National Strategy to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse Final Development Consultation Paper

Inquiry into the Education Legislation Amendment (Parental Rights) Bill

Joint Statement on the NSW Student Behaviour Strategy

Parity Article – Finding a Pathway into Education and Employment for Homeless Young People

Submission to NSW Ombudsman SHS Intake Inquiry

Submission to the Select Committee on the High Level of First Nations People in Custody and Oversight and Review of Deaths in Custody

Submission to the NSW Housing Strategy Implementation Unit NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment

Joint Statement on the NSW Housing Strategy Discussion Paper

Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs: Inquiry into Homelessness in Australia

Parity Article – From Drought to Fire to Flood: The Cost of Climate Change and its Impacts on Australia's Homeless Young People

Letter to the Crimes Amendment (Special Care Offences) Bill 2020

Submission to the Parliament of NSW Inquiry into the Protocol for Homeless People in Public Places

Submission to the Parliament of NSW for the Inquiry into the Support for the Children of Imprisoned Parents in NSW

Pre-Budget Submission 2020–21

Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs

Policy Position Paper – YHRC Housing for At-Risk and Homeless Young People in NSW

Evaluation of the Real Estate Training Program – Foot in the Door

Policy Position Paper – YHRC Mental Health and Wellbeing for At-Risk and Homeless Young People in NSW

Policy Position Paper – Section 28: Criminalising the Young and Homeless

Submission to Their Futures Matter: Moving the System from Crisis to Early Help

Parity Article – Section 28: Criminalising the Young and Homeless