Breaking the chains of abuse

Breaking the chains of abuse

Bec* was 14 years old when a Youth Off The Streets worker helped her find a bed at a crisis refuge. She had been homeless for two years, couch surfing and living in parks. “I hated authority,” she says. “I never thought to go to a refuge. I thought I had more control...
Zoe’s story: Hungry and homeless

Zoe’s story: Hungry and homeless

Zoe knows how hard being homeless is during Winter – but being homeless throughout COVID-19 seemed impossible until Gary showed up… … Most people would agree with me that I didn’t have a happy childhood. Mum & Dad heavily relied on drugs and alcohol so they...