Finding a home
Words from the street
How sleeping rough isn’t always on the street
Mandy
Mandy was living at a north-side caravan park and was experiencing significant conflict and felt unsafe there. The team began the process of finding her alternative accommodation.
Read moreHow Steven got his own place for the first time in over ten years
Steven
After six years of homelessness, Steven got the help he needed from Micah projects to get back on his feet. Now, he’s got a place to call home, and is getting better every day.
Read moreHow a family of eight found themselves on the brink of homelessness
The Parsons family
When plans fell through, the Parsons family of eight ended up living in a single motel room, unable to secure tenancy. Read how Micah Projects stepped in and helped them find a housing solution.
Read moreHow a breakdown in family relationships led to homelessness
Alex
Alex had lived with her ageing mother for several years, but when her mother was admitted to a care facility by family members in her absence, her home ended up in the hands of an executor.
Read moreCouch surfing with kids
Katie
Katie had been couch surfing with her two children for four years when she reached out for help.
Read moreWhat happened when a single mother-of-two became homeless in Brisbane
Agnes
Agnes was standing on the side of the road, suitcases at her feet, as her two youngest children started asking her what was happening.
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