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Journey of a Young Person: What Leads to Youth Homelessness

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29 August 2017

Being homeless is not a choice

Have you heard people say they choose to be homeless, even when it's bitterly cold outside?

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Housing First: Making homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring

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25 August 2017

Housing First: A Programme to End Homelessness in Auckland

Housing First is based on the idea that having a home is a basic human right.

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11 August 2017

“I never believed this could happen for me”

The Housing First Auckland City Centre programme is making great progress!

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Journey of a Young Person: What Leads to Youth Homelessness

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9 August 2017

Journey of a Young Person: What Leads to Youth Homelessness

Today, about 41,000 people in NZ are without a home. That’s one in every 100 Kiwis. Half of them are under 25 years old.

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Auckland Street Choir warmly invites you to our winter singing festival, ‘Street Harmony’, with special guest choirs Vox Pop and Volcanic City Voices.

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3 August 2017

The Auckland Street Choir’s first ever live concert!

Celebrating two years of good music, company and food for some of Auckland's most vulnerable street community.

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ENDING YOUTH HOMELESSNESS Fact: More than 41,000 people in New Zealand have no place to call home. Over half of New Zealand's homeless are under 25. One quarter are children.

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4 July 2017

End Youth Homelessness: Donate to the Lifewise Big Sleepout

Donate to the Lifewise Big Sleepout, held on 6 July 2017, and raise funds to help end youth homelessness. Find out more here.

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Lifewise Big Sleepout 2017 - Ending Youth Homelessness

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19 June 2017

What does the Lifewise Big Sleepout achieve?

Now is a good time to think about it.

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ENDING YOUTH HOMELESSNESS Fact: More than 41,000 people in New Zealand have no place to call home. Over half of New Zealand's homeless are under 25. One quarter are children.

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1 June 2017

Young and homeless: Lisa’s story

"People would walk past and say go home, stop sitting out here acting homeless," says Lisa. "I was though, I was homeless.”

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4 May 2017

Deadly Ponies’ Pearlies initiative

Thank you so much Deadly Ponies for your amazing support of our work with young people.

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At the Auckland Conversations event (from left) Auckland Mayor Phil Goff, Housing First founder Dr Sam Tsemberis, Lifewise CEO Moira Lawler, Auckland Council General Manager (Arts, Community and Events) Graham Bodman, Te Matapihi Director Rau Hoskins, and Heart of The City CEO Viv Beck.

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24 March 2017

Auckland Conversations: Homelessness in Auckland

A public forum organised by Auckland Council, showcased and discussed how Housing First can end chronic homelessness.

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Moira Lawler

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17 March 2017

Kia ora, from Moira

Every day we see how life changing a personal connection can be, whether it is over a meal at Merge Café, or while growing veges together in a communal garden.

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10 February 2017

The Lifewise Hub & Merge Cafe

After two years of planning and preparatory work, Lifewise and Auckland City Mission are excited to launch their Housing First programme.

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