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Stay up to date with Launch Housing’s work to end homelessness in Melbourne. Find stories from our frontline services, insights from staff and partners, and updates on key initiatives, events, and advocacy.

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Fundraise for Launch Housing at the 2026 Melbourne Teams Corporate Triathlon

February 17, 2026
We are thrilled to announce our continued partnership with Melbourne Teams Corporate Triathlon for 2...
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The impact of our community health nurses

January 5, 2026
Last year over two thousand Launch Housing clients accessed a program with an embedded health servic...
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Launch Housing Opposes Victoria’s Youth Justice Reforms 

February 12, 2026
Launch Housing joins many human rights, legal, community, and First Nations organisations to oppose ...

Our 2025 Festive Appeal supports women and children escaping violence

December 9, 2025
We’re pleased to launch our 2025 Festive Appeal This appeal highlights the urgent need for safety, s...
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A new Victorian alliance aims to end rough sleeping by 2035

December 3, 2025
Launch Housing is co-chairing a new coalition of more than 70 organisations, urging the Victorian Go...

Home Truths: Belonging and inequality from the perspective of people who have experienced homelessness

December 3, 2025
If Melbourne’s homeless residents had a public platform to address the city, what would they choose ...
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Launch Housing supports Treaty in Victoria

November 5, 2025
Launch Housing is proud to announce our formal pledge of support to Victoria’s statewide Treat...

Launch Housing appoints Sherri Bruinhout as new Chief Executive Officer  

December 3, 2025
Launch Housing is delighted to announce the appointment of Sherri Bruinhout as Chief Executive Offic...

Melbourne families with children facing homelessness spend up to 3 months in hotels and motels  

August 4, 2025
The Victorian housing and homelessness system is struggling to meet the demands of families with chi...

Launch Housing to deliver over 150 brand-new homes

July 30, 2025
We’re pleased to share that Launch Housing will be delivering over 150 brand-new, high-quality homes...

Raise the Roof: Portraits of AFL fans impacted by homelessness

July 28, 2025
A new photo exhibition has been unveiled along Birrarung Marr, celebrating Melbourne’s love of footy...

The third edition of Our House magazine is here

June 17, 2025
We’re pleased to share the third edition of Our House, an annual magazine focused on the issue...
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