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Youth homelessness is on the rise as more young people are priced out by the nationwide rental crisis. Youth ambassadors are bidding for government funding for 'youth foyers', a hybrid of social housing and homelessness services that help young people focus on education rather than where they're going to live.
It might look like any other South Brisbane apartment building, but it operates on a model that advocates say is life changing.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has flagged that Tuesday’s federal budget will include measures to harness private capital to help disadvantaged communities.
Facing a constrained federal budget, the Treasurer sees an opportunity to use private capital to advance Labor’s social welfare objectives.
The group is calling for its brokers to consider donating to the AFG Independence Fund to help tackle youth homelessness.