May 2016 - The Home Stretch

Monthly Archives: May 2016

“I see the extension from 18...
Blog May 27, 2016 Any person that can be nurtured and helped along the way which in turn will hopefully have a positive impact, can only be beneficial to the person and the community. I see homeless people every day on my way to work in the City. I live in Melbourne and get off at Flinders Street and … Continue reading "“I see the extension from 18 to 21 as a benefit to the community” Jodi Byrne"... read more »
Reflections from a care leaver
Blog May 10, 2016 Anonymous I left my foster home when I was 18, and like many, I found it almost impossible to budget my dole money. Looking back, it was far too much to do, coming from a difficult background and I made so many mistakes. I often went hungry because I’d mismanaged my money and I wish … Continue reading "Reflections from a care leaver"... read more »