Newsletter

Another year, another successful closet, with $135,000 raised! What an amazing result we achieved, thanks to help from our community. Every single cent raised goes directly to helping the women...

Always Mum is a programme designed to support mothers navigating the child protection system. It comprises a 10-week therapeutic group and intensive case management. It’s a safe space where women...

Connecting Through Change (CTC) is our dedicated domestic and family violence (DFV) programme. It offers both group work and specialist case management. The programme is a vital pathway for women...

At Lou’s Place, we know that a safe and stable home is the foundation for dignity, safety and recovery.  As a pilot initiative, Stability First is Lou’s Place’s first government-funded...

The drop-in centre has been notably busier in recent months.  Breakfast numbers are consistently higher, and the morning demand now flows through the day, with the centre averaging around 50...

Sarah had been living with her violent partner until he was removed from the home by police. She faced eviction due to non-payment of rent, which was a direct consequence...

Volunteers are at the heart of Lou’s Place. Their generosity, time and commitment are integral to our operation. We have 134 active volunteers, with 27 new volunteers joining us this...

This year Redfern Legal Centre joined Lou’s Place as one of our outreach clinics. Our network of specialist clinics provides women with vital support and expert advice in a safe,...

We’re excited to report that Lou’s Place has now joined forces with the Homelessness Assertive Response Team (HART) and Homelessness Outreach Support Team (HOST).

In May, we had the pleasure of opening our doors to our donors, champions, advocates and partners for our annual supporter night. The highlight was hearing from one of the...

NAIDOC Week at Lou's Place is always a special opportunity to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We hosted a range of activities, including...

Inclusion is at the heart and soul of Lou’s Place, so we were touched when a member of our community, who has experienced significant marginalization in her life, decided to...