Hokitika – lack of accommodation leading to ‘sleeping rough’
Reported by Janna Sherman of the Hokitika Guardian “One single person has nowhere to live. He has been living on the streets and sleeping rough and staying at other people’s places until they are no longer able to have him,” Ms Timmerman wrote to the...Hawkes Bay families struggle moving on from transitional housing
In the Herald today they reported that the Ministry of Social Development, which bought the motel to provide “transitional housing” amid a widespread homeless problem throughout the country, says there are 97 transitional housing places in Napier, and...
Newsletter 2 November 2017
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Effects of minor household interventions on social housing quality
The research was commissioned by the Wellington City Council in response to concerns about draughts in the newly constructed Marshall Court apartments in Miramar. Photo: Wellington City Council This study was conducted by Lara Rangiwhetu, Nevil Pierse & Philippa...One community housing group’s response to Kiwibuild
Housing Minister Phil Twyford told Newshub on Saturday the Government doesn’t want to set up a “heavy bureaucracy”. “We know the desire for home ownership really cuts across all kind of social groups and income levels. Our goal is to make these...