Come and celebrate 30 years of MASP
Mallee Accommodation & Support Program (MASP) will celebrate 30 years of supporting Youth, Housing and Homelessness, Family and Children’s Services and women and children escaping Family Violence in the Mallee and Far West New South Wales in August. The occasion will be marked with a special birthday function at 400 Gradi on Thursday, August 1, […]
MASP welcomes Mallee housing targets.
Mallee Accommodation & Support Program (MASP) welcomes the Victorian Government’s 2051 draft housing targets across Mallee. Under the plan announced by Premier Jacinta Allan the Mildura LGA is targeted for 8000 new homes, Swan Hill is targeting 1500, Ganawarra Shire 800 and Buloke Shire 100. MASP Acting CEO Charmaine Calis said the Government’s targets signalled […]
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. […]
Tender Ad: Therapeutic Specialist MASP Residential Care Program
MASP are inviting tenders from suitably qualified and experienced therapeutic specialists to deliver Therapeutic Specialist Services in MASP’s Residential Care Program Tender documents are available to download from Tenderlink: Mallee Accommodation and Support Program – Current Tenders (tenderlink.com) Please contact Dani Edwards or Greg Robinson on 5021 6500 for further information. Tender submissions will be […]
MASP Applauds National Housing & Homelessness Plan
MASP supports the National Housing and Homelessness Plan (the Plan) developed by the Australian Government in collaboration with state and territory governments. This landmark initiative, comprising a 10-year strategy, reflects a crucial milestone in our collective endeavour to ensure access to safe and affordable housing for all Australians. The Plan follows a comprehensive approach, delineating […]
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 […]
MASP Shines at Resi ROCKS Awards 2023
Mallee Accommodation and Support Program (MASP), a leading organisation dedicated to enabling children and youth in Mallee to thrive, is thrilled to announce its outstanding achievements at this year’s Resi ROCKS Awards 2023. Resi ROCKS is an annual event that brings together residential care workers across Victoria, celebrating practice excellence and fostering a culture of […]
Adding a Colour To This Year’s Foster Care Week
As national Foster Care Week 2023 approaches, the MASP Foster Care team is gearing up for engaging events to raise awareness about foster care and celebrate the invaluable contribution of foster carers in the community. This year’s theme for Foster Care Week is ‘heart of gold’ – Celebrating the value and contribution of carers in […]
NAIDOC Week 2023
Mallee Accommodation & Support Program (MASP) proudly joined the vibrant celebrations of NAIDOC Week to honour and celebrate the rich culture, history, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Last Friday, the MASP team headed to the Mallee District Aboriginal Services (MDAS) to participate in a flag-raising ceremony, marking the beginning of a […]
Youth homelessness a problem we’re tackling together: MASP
A focus on youth homelessness highlights just how desperate the need is for a solution to the crisis, according to the Mallee Accommodation and Support Program. Youth Homelessness Matters Day is coming up on Wednesday 19 April and MASP is taking action to support young people who need help to find stable housing. Recent figures […]
