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[EVENT] Spirit of Christmas 2023

The numbers are in… We raised $9,788 at our 2023 Spirit of Christmas Fundraiser! Thanks to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC)!

The numbers are in… We raised $9,788 at our 2023 Spirit of Christmas Fundraiser!

A big THANK YOU to our volunteers who were collecting donations on the day, and huge thanks to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) for their continued partnership with us over the years. We really appreciate you!

Funds raised go towards:

  • Providing access to additional support and services for our tenants
  • Better advocacy for supportive housing to end homelessness
  • Supporting women and families escaping domestic violence
  • Housing assistance for refugees and asylum seekers

 

If you’d like to support our cause by donating, click here.

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Recent News

Brisbane Common Ground

[MEDIA RELEASE] Queensland Government Recognises Supportive Housing in new Homes for Queenslanders Plan

Common Ground Queensland would like to congratulate the Queensland Government, Premier Steven Miles and Minister for Housing Meaghan Scanlon on their Homes for Queenslanders housing plan.
Brisbane Common Ground

[MEDIA RELEASE] CGQ Congratulate Queensland Government for Launch of First Supportive Housing Policy

CGQ would like to congratulate the Queensland Government on their recent announcement of a Supportive Housing Policy for Queensland.
An image of tenants at our annual Tenant Christmas Dinner for 2023.

[EVENT] Tenant Christmas Dinner 2023

This week, we held our Tenant Christmas Dinner in collaboration with Micah Projects at the Level 13 Gambaro Room Rooftop.
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Common Ground Queensland

We provide rental accommodation to people who have experienced chronic homelessness (supportive housing) and to people who require access to affordable housing located in South Brisbane.  Tenants must meet eligibility requirements set out by the Department of Housing.

Click the button below to find out if you may be eligible for housing support through BCG.

Acknowledgement of Country

Common Ground Queensland acknowledges the Turrbal and Jagera/Yuggera peoples as the Owners and Custodians of the land and waters we live and work upon.
 
We recognise and respect the historic and continued connection to land and water including the deep spiritual connection and relationship that First Nations people have to Country.
 
We recognise sovereignty was never ceded.
 
Common Ground Queensland acknowledges the ongoing impacts of colonisation on First Nations people and is committed to working in partnership with First Nations people to address the impacts of colonisation.