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2022 Residents’ Day

Each Spring, Housing Choices South Australia hold our annual Residents’ Day. It’s a day where we can reflect on the year that has been and share our hopes for the coming year. This year is even more special, signifying five years since the transfer of property management from the South Australian Housing Authority for many of our properties. On Tuesday 4 October, we celebrated with residents at the Klemzig Community Hall to the theme of achievements over the past five years.

We have had the privilege of being a part of many residents’ lives and sharing in some significant moments during this time. We acknowledged that some residents have passed away and others have celebrated the arrival of new family members. There have been some challenges but also many highlights. Despite the wet and windy weather, it was wonderful to see so many of our residents coming together, enjoying a fabulous lunch and finding out about the many different opportunities within their

Image 1: General Manager Julie Duncan chats to Maria and her daughter Rosemary. Image 2: Michael, Alycia and Kenneth knitting with Amy (City of Adelaide). who provided guidance, the HCSA cooking group who assisted with catering and all the residents who led activities on the day. communities. A very special thank you goes out to all the residents who helped make the event a reality, including the Inclusive Communities Focus Group

2021/22 Snapshot

Welcomed 78 new housed residents and transferred 21 residents to new properties

Ensured 100% of clients leaving our Common Ground Adelaide program had stable housing

Invested $3.1 million on property upgrades and maintenance

Facilitated over 270 programs and activities resulting in more than 3440 face to face resident engagements.

Received over 15,000 calls answered and processed more than 3300 maintenance orders

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