PHOTO: A shortage of social housing is pushing others to seek help with accommodation.
Full-time employees in the Western Plains are among a significant increase in those seeking housing assistance from Mission Australia the Western Plains App can reveal.
“Without doubt the issue that is top of the list and which are seeing an increase in calls for help in the Western Plains region is housing,” Jess Silva, Program Manager for Mission Australia for Western NSW told the Western Plains App.
“We are also seeing an increase in the number of people who are employed, full-time and part-time asking us for help,” she said.
Ms Silva said retail workers and laborers were the most common types of workers most likely to seek help from Mission Australia services within the last 12 months…