We are delighted to announce the appointment of Carmen Osborne as the new Chair of the Women’s Housing Company Limited Board of Directors. Carmen brings with her over 35 years of experience in planning and property development, with a strong track record in leading complex master planning, rezoning, and development approval processes across a diverse […]

After 17 years of dedicated service on the Board of the Women’s Housing Company, including 11 years as Chair, Alice Spizzo has stepped down, leaving behind a legacy of impactful leadership, transformation, and heartfelt commitment. During Alice’s tenure, the Women’s Housing Company experienced significant growth and development. Our housing portfolio more than doubled, supported by […]

We’re excited to announce an opportunity to join our team as the Purposeful Pathways Coordinator. This vital role leads the Purposeful Pathways program; a collaborative initiative delivered in partnership with Cumberland Women’s Health Centre. The program is designed to support women in the Cumberland Local Government Area as they move toward employment, study, or volunteering […]

Last week, the Woollahra Municipal Council Gallery hosted a silent auction featuring a remarkable community artwork titled Apples of Perseverance. This meaningful piece was created by artists Melanie Booth and Bridget Stehli in collaboration with members of the local community and incorporated 25 years of archived fabric generously donated by renowned Australian designer Lee Mathews. […]

We are proud to share a very special community initiative that blends creativity with impact. The Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf has partnered with artists Mel Booth, Bridget Stehli Curnow, and renowned Australian designer Lee Mathews to produce a collaborative textile artwork through a community appliqué workshop. This beautiful piece – the result of shared stories, […]

We’re excited to announce that more safe, secure, and beautiful homes for women are almost ready. Our Asset team recently conducted an inspection of a brand-new block of seven units in Merrylands, with construction on track for completion in July. This milestone represents a significant step forward in our mission to provide quality housing for […]

We are proud to announce a new partnership between the Women’s Housing Company and Premium Strata, a women-led strata management firm committed to supporting meaningful social change. Premium Strata brings not only professional expertise but a shared vision for empowering women through greater independence and security. As an organisation built on strong values and leadership, […]

Come along to Find Your Way Creatively, a guided, hands-on workshop designed to help you reflect, refocus, and set meaningful goals for your future – all in a warm and supportive environment. This interactive session will combine self-reflection and personal development with a fun and creative vision board exercise. Through this process, you’ll be encouraged […]

We’re excited to invite tenants to a warm and welcoming community gathering designed to bring people together through creativity, connection, and a little laughter. Join us for a Crochet & Connect session, where we’ll be making handmade key rings to gift to women when they first join the Women’s Housing Company community. These small tokens […]

Preparing for a job interview is about more than just knowing the right answers – it’s about feeling confident, comfortable, and ready to put your best foot forward. That’s why we’re inviting WHC tenants to join us in Penrith for a special workshop focused on the power of personal styling. Styling for Your New Job […]

This past weekend, the Women’s Housing Company Board and Executive Team came together for a strategic planning session focused on guiding the future direction of our organisation. A central theme of the discussion was the urgent and growing need for safe, secure, and affordable housing for women. In the face of an escalating housing crisis, […]

The Women’s Housing Company is pleased to announce the launch of a new online application form for tenants seeking permission to install surveillance equipment at their property. This new digital form is designed to make the application process simpler, faster, and more accessible for women and families who may benefit from additional safety measures in […]