‘Nobody Knows?’ – Length 4:45
Osnat is a no holds barred kind of woman. The scars of a broken marriage led to her losing her job and home. She now lives in a small Bondi flat. It too is about to be taken away. She is now in a fight with the Housing Commission and is willing to take it to the Supreme Court.
“It is amazing that people who think we cannot afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, and medication somehow think that we can afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, medication and a government bureaucracy to administer it”
– Thomas Sowell –American economist
Many people never thought they’d end up needing Public Housing. If someone you know is on that edge the Exodus Foundation can offer assistance and advice through its Social Health & Wellbeing services and Crisis Intervention program.
Many other kind hearted organisations and Government bodies are also there to help. Links to just some are provided. They are offered in good will to simply assist you in starting your search. There are more organisations in all states which may suit your needs better.
Some other links to Info and Advice
Rent assistance – Department of Social Services
Rent Assistance is a non-taxable income supplement paid to eligible people who rent in the private rental market.
Private Rental Assistance Overview – Housing Pathways
Private Rental Assistance provides financial assistance for eligible clients to help them set up or maintain a tenancy in the private rental market.
Housing NSW – Housing NSW
Housing NSW, an agency of the NSW Department of Family and Community Services (FACS) is one of the largest providers of social housing in the world.
