All you need is love, and a place to call home

Amanda Winks, Chief Executive Officer, Housing Trust Love, love, love… It’s a classic, easy to sing along and guaranteed to put a pep in your step and hope in your heart… But I’m going out on a limb to disagree with Lennon and McCartney. As humans of course we need love, but there’s a few […]
LEGO has had a profound impact on these Illawarra families

Housing Trust partners with charity organisation Good360 Australia to level the playing field with big brand items for disadvantaged individuals
Stigma-breaking housing model NorthSea in Wollongong offers dignity for all

The first residents are moving in to Wollongong’s new 13-storey housing complex.
The development is being praised for challenging the stigma associated with social and affordable housing.
Why Illawarra voters should think about housing affordability when casting their ballots

Housing is one of the most critical issues facing the Illawarra community, with the dearth of supply and lack of affordability resulting in social and economic consequences.
Housing Trust releases Affordable Housing Council scorecard

The Illawarra’s leading community housing provider has congratulated some of the region’s Councils on continued growth in shoring-up affordable rental stock.
‘Surprised and disappointed’: Kiama councillors given home truths on housing

Kiama might be a great place to visit, but who can afford to live there?
Not most people, Housing Trust managing director Michele Adair told Kiama councillors during a public access session before Tuesday night’s council meeting.
Sharper focus on Kiama’s affordable housing in new strategy

Cr Karen Renkema-Lang proposed an amendment following on from Housing Trust managing director Michele Adair’s comments in a public address to Kiama Council.
Warruya’ to provide a safe haven for women, children in the heart of Wollongong

Housing Trust Chief Operating Officer Amanda Winks said that following consultation with members and elders of the local Aboriginal community the new development project in Wollongong was named “Warruya,” a Dharawal word meaning aunty.
Changes at the top of the Housing Trust – Michele Adair Interview x Kelly Fuller

Housing Trust CEO Michele Adair speaks to Kelly Fuller about handing over the role of CEO to Amanda Winks. Michele Adair will stay on as Managing Director for three days a week, along with her work for Homes Tasmania. Michele said she will continue her advocacy work including seeing housing as a human right.
Housing Trust shakes up leadership amid positive sector news

Amanda Winks, the chief operating officer, is promoted to chief executive officer from Monday, July 1 while current CEO Michele Adair will become managing director.
Work starts on 27 new affordable homes in the heart of Wollongong

Housing Trust celebrates turning of the sod in Wollongong CBD
Wollongong inner city Affordable Housing project

Housing Trust to celebrate turning of the sod at new project in Wollongong CBD