Foreword
Above left: CEO Leilani Frew and Aboriginal Housing Victoria CEO Darren Smith with team members from both organisations at the Memorandum of Understanding signing. Above right: CEO Leilani Frew and Aboriginal Housing Victoria CEO Darren Smith marking the signing of the new Memorandum of Understanding.
Since joining Housing Choices Australia, I've been fortunate to visit many of our communities across Australia. Here are a few highlights from those visits. The highlight of these early months has definitely been the conversations I've had with residents. Hearing your stories, experiences and ideas has given me valuable insight into
Housing Choices Australia and Aboriginal Housing Victoria, marking a meaningful step forward in our partnership. Going forward my focus is on listening, learning and building on the strong foundations already in place. I look forward to meeting many more residents in the months ahead and continuing to strengthen the communities we're proud to support. Thank you for the warm welcome I've received across the country so far. I look forward to meeting many more residents and continuing to build on the strong communities that make Housing Choices so special.
Hello everyone, Having joined Housing Choices Australia as CEO in June, I wanted to take this opportunity to introduce myself and say hello to residents across our communities in this Winter edition of Home Stories .
what matters most and has reinforced why the
work we do is so important. Over recent weeks, I've spent time visiting a number of our Victorian communities and learning more about the services and supports that help people feel at home. I'm looking forward to meeting more residents, hearing their stories and continuing to learn from our communities in the months ahead. One of the highlights of my time in Victoria so far was celebrating the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between
Warm regards, Leilani Frew Chief Executive Officer
Acknowledgement of Country In the spirit of reconciliation Housing Choices Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Victoria the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
2
Made with FlippingBook - Share PDF online