Annual Report

During 2022-2023, Launch Housing delivered housing and support services to more than 14,250 Melburnians at-risk of or experiencing homelessness. This included providing safety and the opportunity for a new beginning for more than 2,400 families. The evidence in our third Impact Report highlights the vital role of delivering tailored and coordinated support services so people can access and maintain their housing.

During 2021-2022, Launch Housing assisted over 15,000 people in Melbourne, with a focus on the themes of families, new beginnings, and the link between housing and well-being. Through collaboration with partners and the community, we demonstrated how to scale impactful programs and integrate learnings to support the people who need it most.

Inaugural Impact Report 2020-2021: This year’s report reveals the previously underestimated extent of homelessness in Melbourne, exacerbated by the pandemic. Nearly 4,000 people were placed in temporary accommodation, and initiatives like the H2H program are providing long-term solutions. Sustained commitment and collaboration are essential to address the ongoing crisis and ensure secure housing for all.

This year’s Annual Report 2019 – 2020 demonstrates our social impact in a year like no other; it shows our continued commitment to assist all individuals without a home in our society.

This year’s Annual Report 2018 – 2019 demonstrates our social impact and continued commitment to support all individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

Launch Housing’s specialist homelessness services have been assisting members of the community by providing housing support to more than 18,900 individuals in 2017-2018. Everyone has a right to a home and it is our job to make this happen.

In keeping with our mission to end homelessness, we are providing housing and support services to individuals, couples and families experiencing homelessness or at the risk of being homeless.

Read about some of the key highlights of our first year in the Launch Housing Annual Report 2015-16.