Five shocking stats about homelessness in Australia: 1. There are over 116,000 people experiencing homelessness on any given night. 2. Only 7% of people who are homeless sleep on the streets. 3. Domestic and family violence is one of the main reasons why people experience homelessness. 4. In Australia, one in six people experiencing homelessness are over 55 years. 5. Over 15,800 children younger than 12 years are homeless. Mission Australia believes every person in Australia should have access to safe and secure housing. Become a hidden homeless ally by donating at: https://www.missionaustralia.com.au/ally
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