Shelter Tas Annual Report 2019 GPO Box 848 Hobart Tasmania 7001 I P: 03 6224 5488 I M: 0419 536 100 I E:
[email protected] I W: www.sheltertas.org.au Contents Our Team 4 About Shelter Tas 5 Shelter Tas Committees & Staff 2018–2019 6 Representations for 2018–19 7 Chairperson’s Report 8 North West Committee Members’ Report 9 Northern Committee Members’ Report 13 Southern Committee Members’ Report 16 Council for Homeless Persons Australia (CHPA) & Homelessness Australia (HA) Reports 20 Shelter Tas Report on Activities 2018–2019 23 Shelter Tas Workforce Development Program: 2018-2023 27 Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA) Report 28 National Shelter Report 29 Chief Executive Officer’s Report 30 Treasurer’s Report 32 Financial Statements 33 Supported by the Crown through the Department of Communities Tasmania. Shelter Tasmania acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Tasmania and their continuing connection to the land, sea and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures, and to elders past and present. Shelter Tas welcomes and supports people of diverse genders and sexual orientations. 2 SHELTER TAS ANNUAL REPORT 2019 SHELTER TAS ANNUAL REPORT 2019 3 Our Team PATTIE CHUGG ANDREA WITT JOHN STUBLEY MEREDITH BARTON JED DONOGHUE LOUISE BIESER Chief Executive Officer Chair Treasurer Vice Chair Secretary Policy Committee Representative About BRONWYN LYSAGHT MEG SMITH HELEN RAABUS PHIL HOFFEN PAUL DUNCOMBE JENNY BERTRAM Workforce Development Publication & Administration Policy Consultant Finance Manager Public Officer Shelter Tas Officer Information Officer & Finance Officer Shelter Tas is an independent not-for-profit housing and homelessness peak organisation funded by the Department of Communities Tasmania.