Inquiry into social impact investment for housing and homelessness outcomes
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How an innovative housing investment scheme can increase social and economic outcomes for the disadvantaged
Apart from being perennially underfunded in a country recording rapid population growth, public housing policy is rarely innovative or exciting interest. There is a story, however, in Victoria that needs to be broadcast and given some fanfare. It concerns a social initiative by a volunteer group in the field of affordable housing aimed at the marginalised. It is a scheme, too, that receives lit...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: AHURI Final Report
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1834-7223
DOI: 10.18408/ahuri-7110001