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Directors Report and Audited Financials FYE2025

Gratitude and thanks🙏

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our Board for their strategic guidance, our dedicated staff for their passion and hard work, our partners and volunteers for their unwavering support, and our clients for their courage and determination. Together, we are making a difference, one home at a time.

Graphic design

A special thanks to Bianca Bettley for her beautiful artwork that features on the cover and throughout our annual report and also to Natasha Kahn, Mikaede Conway and Stephen Woodlands for their work in completing the Annual Report.

Special Thanks to our Major Partners:

Westpac, The Wollongong City Council, Aboriginal Housing Office, Snow Foundation, Lendlease, Stockland

This Year’s In-Kind supporters:

AJB Insurance, Brady Marcs Buyers Advisory, Canva, Centre for Social Finance Law, Community Housing Limited, Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Decisions meeting software, Earthstar Productions, Enlightening Films, Google, High Spec Properties, JLL, Link Wentworth, Lendlease, Microsoft, Mobile Monster, MinterEllison, MS Deeds Conveyancing, Stockland, The Aboriginal Housing Office, NSW, Westpac.

Supporters:

We have over 100 organisations that support us. Here are some that feature within our report:

Aboriginal Community Housing Limited, AHURI, Bank of Queensland, CommBank, Community Housing Canberra, Community Housing Limited, Habitat for Humanity, Indigenous Business Australia, King & Wood Mallesons, Link Wentworth, Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation, Nightingale Housing, PhoneCycle, Prolegis Lawyers, Shelter NSW, St.George Bank, Impact Investing Australia.

Our Board

Chairperson, Stephen Woodlands, Founder and Managing Director, Arlie Fox, Director, Joel Larsen, Deputy Chair, , Richard Yong, Director, Natasha Kahn, Secretary.

Our Members

Graham Brown, Judith Carpenter, Nichola Woodlands, Peter Adcock, Paul Madden

Volunteers

We have over 100 skilled volunteers. Here are some that feature in our annual report:

Josh Moyes, Risk, Regulatory and Compliance Volunteer, Patricia Wade, Brand and Marketing, Fran Dobbie, Aunty in Residence, Michael Ryland, Legal Consultant, Bart Mead, Valuations, Brady Yoshia, Property, Jessie Lenson, Property, Keith Rovers, Legal, Heather Green, Credit Risk, Hannah Grievson, Strategy, Vanessa Chan, Governance, Jodie Stevens, Community, Airlie Fox, Legal, Joel Larsen, Banking, Richard Yong, IT & Cyber Security

Team Members:

Kate Fenton, Chief of Client Success, Pam Jackson, First Nations Collaboration and Liaison Officer, Jo Formosa, Chief of Empowerment Products & Services and Partnerships, Natasha Kahn, Chief of Staff and Communications, Linda Bunclark, Wollongong Community Partnerships Coordinator, Dee Trubarac, Human Resources, Georgie Jaques, Home Ownership Success Team Assistant, Tanya Eldridge, Grants Writer, Cindy Lee, Client Manager, Hugh Fenton, Storyteller and Creative Specialist, Mikaede Conway, Administration Assistant, Karen O’Connel, Financial Capability Worker

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