Homelessness Commissioning: Policy and legislation

The Department of Communities is working with the sector to progress the commissioning of homelessness services and housing.
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A whole-of-community strategy to improve outcomes for vulnerable Western Australians experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness.

All Paths Lead to a Home: Western Australia’s 10-Year Strategy on Homelessness 2020–2030


The Department of Communities (Communities) is committed to delivering better outcomes for children, young people, families and communities in Western Australia.

Department of Communities Commissioning Plan


The Office of Homelessness has been established by the Department of Communities with the aim of achieving better outcomes for people experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness.

Office of Homelessness


This initial Implementation Plan sets out priorities, actions and responsibilities for the next two years, to establish a solid foundation for the ongoing implementation of the five-year State Commissioning Strategy for Community Services.

State Commissioning Strategy for Community Services - Implementation Plan 2022–2024