Homeless emergency accommodation to be boosted in SA

More crisis accommodation for South Australia's homeless is being promised after an urgent meeting of service providers and the SA Government.

The office of Social Inclusion Minister Zoe Bettison said up to $100,000 would be made available to community organisations over winter to help them boost the number of emergency beds.

Talks were arranged after the Shelter SA organisation complained to the Government that Adelaide's interstate bus station in the CBD had not been left open during bad weather last Monday night to give homeless people somewhere to go.

Read more...http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-07-08/homeless-emergency-accommodation-funding/7582434