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Youth Homelessness Matters Day- Building community awareness

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Two university students have just won a competition to come up with an art installation to highlight the issue.It has been put there to highlight the issue of youth homelessness.Photo: National Agenda Inc.

On any given night in Australia one hundred and five thousand people are homeless and nearly half of these are under the age of 25. Today, in national youth week, the focus is on why youth homelessness matters.

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Wednesday, April 18 2012

Produced By Georgia Kelly-Bakker

Featured in storyDr Angelique Edmonds- University of South AustraliaSharon Galdie- Manager of Hypa AdelaideSarah- Project assistant and a youth who has experienced homelessnessEllen Buttrose- Winner of the architectural competition

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Youth Homelessness Matters Day- Building community awareness

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