Highlighting International Pride Month and LGBTIQA+ homelessness
Mallee Accommodation & Support Program (MASP) acknowledges International Pride Month and the impact homelessness has on Australia’s LGBTIQA+ community. The Australian Bureau of Statistics indicates lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer people are over-represented among those experiencing homelessness, and are more than twice as likely to experience homelessness than the rest of the population. […]
MASP and Sunassist Join Forces to Enhance Community Services
Mallee Accommodation & Support Program (MASP) and Sunassist, two local not-for-profit organisations, have come together to celebrate the transfer of ownership and management of the Red Earth Heart Van (REHV). The van, previously utilised by MASP for meal distribution and laundry services, will now be repurposed by Sunassist to further enhance community support initiatives. In […]
MASP Joins National Campaign to Address Youth Homelessness Crisis
Mallee Accommodation & Support Program (MASP) proudly announces its collaboration with the National Home Time campaign, which is dedicated to unlocking Australia’s housing system for children and young people experiencing homelessness. Aligned with a coalition of over 80 services, peak bodies, and experts nationwide, MASP is committed to advocating for crucial changes in the housing […]
MASP Celebrates Completion of Sunnyside Living Project: A Milestone in Expanding Social Housing in Mildura
Mallee Accommodation & Support Program (MASP) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the “Sunnyside Living” project, a collaborative effort with the Victorian government to address the critical need for social housing in Mildura. The $2.5 million development, comprising 13 one-bedroom homes, is now available to provide stable long-term housing for those who need […]
MASP and Mallee Family Care (MFC) Unite to Empower Youth through the Navigator Program
Two leading social services providers, Mallee Accommodation & Support Program (MASP) and Mallee Family Care (MFC), are thrilled to announce their successful collaboration as they prepare to deliver the Department of Education’s Navigator Program in the Mallee area. The Navigator Program aims to support disengaged young people in their journey back to education and learning […]
A Season of Giving: MASP and Ray White Mildura Team Up to Benefit Mallee Families
Mallee Accommodation and Support Program (MASP) is delighted to announce its annualpartnership with Ray White Mildura for the “A Little Ray of Giving” Christmas campaign. Together,they aim to bring joy and support to less fortunate children and families in the Mallee Regionduring this festive season. MASP and Ray White Mildura have come together to address […]
MASP Unveils Fundraising Opportunities to Transform Lives
Mallee Accommodation and Support Program is overhauling its fundraising framework, giving the community clear and meaningful options for supporting the organisation’s work. Under the plan, four separate funds are being created to support MASP’s work in housing development, homelessness support, youth support and family safety. Community contributions to MASP come on top of government funding, […]
MASP marks World Homeless Day with a call to action
Community members are being urged to support efforts to end homelessness as the crisis ishighlighted around the world. Tuesday, 10 October, is World Homeless Day, which has been marked globally since 2010. The day is used internationally to draw attention to the needs of people who experience homelessness locally while also highlighting areas where policy […]
GROWING SOCIAL HOUSING IN MILDURA
The Mallee Accommodation and Support Program (MASP) have partnered with Homes Victoria to build four new social housing properties in central Mildura creating more homes for regional Victorians in need of housing. Homes Victoria have provided more than $1.5 million towards the $2.2 million project, which will create up to 19 jobs for the region. […]
Make The Call: Urgent Need for Foster Carers
Fostering Connections, the state-wide foster care recruitment service run through The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare and Mildura-based Mallee Accommodation and Support Program (MASP) is asking people to make the call and take the first step during Foster Care Week to learn more about these incredibly rewarding roles. The need for new […]
