b'Community housing milestone.We finished construction on our first housing development in partnership with the Victorian Governments Big Build initiative at Templeton Street Wangaratta. The 44 new 1-3 bedroom units in the heart moved quickly and the buildings are taking shape. of Wangaratta were built for a diverse range The development comprises two new buildings of people including single people, familiescontaining 73 homes for community housing. and people living with disability.These two projects demonstrate our We have sought expressions of interest fromcommitment to increasing access to safe,those eligible on the Victorian Housing Registersecure homes in areas where there is a shortage and residents began moving in early this year. of alternative options. We develop housing Construction is also well underway at our siteprojects that are socially, environmentally and adjacent to St Andrews Church in central Bendigo.financially sustainable.After some weather delays, construction hasImage: Kurt, Hicklin, Wangaratta Chronicle.BreezeWay facilitating access to healthcare.With the high cost of living pushing more people than ever into homelessness,were seeing an unprecedented demand for our homelessness and housing programs. And we know people experiencing or at risk ofa warm meal, have a shower, connect with homelessness face a range of barriers accessingothers and link with our services. Now, through health and primary care services, and as a resultthis new Homelessness Access Program at their health and wellbeing is often neglected.BreezeWay they can access a range of primary So, were pleased to share that, alongsidehealthcare services that prioritise the health Ballarat Community Health, weve beenand wellbeing of people experiencing or at risk commissioned by the Western Victoria Primaryof homelessness. Health Network to deliver the HomelessnessWe are pleased that BreezeWay can continue to Access Program at our community meals centrebe a safe, welcoming, supportive environment in Ballarat.where people feel comfortable and can access Many people experiencing homelessnessthe care they need.and social isolation in Ballarat already come to BreezeWay where they can sit down for Supporter Newsletter Autumn 2025 7'