Homeless children in SAAP 2004-05: summary findings
This report contains summary information on accompanied and unaccompanied children in the Supported Accommodation and Assistance Program (SAAP) and is drawn from a more detailed bulletin on this topic ('Homeless children in SAAP 2004-05'). SAAP is a major part of Australia's overall response to homelessness and represents a broader social safety net designed to help people in crisis in the community.
ISSN 1446-9820; ISBN 978 1 74024 600 2; Cat. no. AUS 86; 8pp.; OUT OF PRINT
Homeless children in SAAP 2004 - 05: summary findings, AIHW Bulletin No. 49
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- Sections
- Introduction
- How many children are in SAAP?
- Why are children in SAAP?
- Is SAAP able to meet the needs of children?
- What are the circumstances of children on entry to and exit from SAAP?
- Does a longer length of support affect the outcomes of children in SAAP?
- Are children being turned away from SAAP accommodation?
- Conclusion
- References
- Acknowledgments
Recommended citation
AIHW 2006. Homeless children in SAAP 2004-05: summary findings. Cat. no. AUS 86. Canberra: AIHW.