Chair
Cr Jeanette McRae
Role of Working Group
To focus on the need for joined-up approaches to Housing Affordability and Homelessness issues including:
- Lobbying for funding and resources for future Housing Road Shows in urban and rural locations as well as other State Budget resources
- Ensuring that equity and access issues such as the exclusion of rural and regional Local Government areas from the participation in federal and/or state housing programs and projects are highlighted at every available opportunity
- Formation of Affordable Housing Working Groups in each of the seven Central Activities Districts
- Ongoing involvement in the Universal Housing Alliance
- Any other activities to increase the provision of affordable housing, and involvement and capacity of Local Governments, consistent with policies adopted by the VLGA Board
For general information on working groups please see our
Working Groups page.
Members
The VLGA is currently undergoing recruitment drive – November 2009. If you would like to get involved please contact our office on the details below.
Current Work
See above.
Meeting Schedule
Face-to-face meetings are usually held quarterly in the 2nd or 3rd week of the month, on a Wednesday or as required. Working Group members can also participate in meetings via teleconference if this is more convenient.
VLGA Contact
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