Tiny house solution for homelessness

Transition Village Wallan

An off the grid community designed to accommodate homeless people with the dignity and care they deserve.

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Welcome

Based in Wallan, a semi-rural town on the urban fringe north of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Transition Village Wallan is a local non-profit organisation working towards whole community change to support a safe, sustainable and connected way of life for all members of our community.

Transition Village Wallan is embarking on a project to build an accomodation village utilising sustainable living and design practices, for people experiencing (or at risk of) homelessness in and around Wallan.

Get Involved

A Village of Tiny Houses

Volunteer

If you ever wanted to work on a unique and exciting project this is your chance.  From design teams to build teams to admin teams we have amazing opportunities for you to grow and develop.  We will build a community to address homelessness with the dignity and respect our fellow humans deserve.  If this resonates with you and you want to learn, contribute and share your skills, sign up today.

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Become a business Partner

Have you wanted to partner on a project that really brings your business into the fold?  We would love to collaborate with you and your staff to build a rewarding relationship.   We seek partners who share our vision in creating dignity and a path for the homeless using a model proven to work in other countries.  From financial investment to corporate volunteering we have many opportunities.

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Member

Give strength to our cause and sign up today.

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

Take on leadership and governance responsibilites.

VOLUNTEERS: BUILDING TEAM

Project management, carpenters, landscaping, permaculture & more

VOLUNTEERS: RUOSP

We need you for the Recycled/Upcycled Op Shop Project RUOSP

critical milestones

Our Project

LAND ACQUISITION

We are negotiating with a range of stakeholders in an effort to secure accessable and appropriate land.  We are close and look forward to an announcement soon.
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PLAN AND DESIGN

We already have a Draft Master Plan for our very own Transition Village Wallan thanks to our Master Architect Pete Collings.  Interior Design still to come.

 

BUILD COMMUNITY

We need all hands on deck for the build phase of the Village. Think site preparation, carpenters, plumbers, electricians, painters, designers, researchers and more.

CHANGE LIVES

Creating positive change through opportunity. We all need to have the basic building blocks of human needs to live a fulfilling and compassionate life.
What Drives Us

Our Mission

To provide safe, short-term, supported accommodation for local people experiencing (or at risk of) homelessness, in a village of Tiny Homes.

THE RECYCLED / UPCYCLED OP SHOP PROJECT

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Volunteer Position (VP) – Treasurer – TVW

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Volunteer Position (VP) – Secretary – TVW

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Upcoming Events

Comedy for a Cause -13 Nov @ 7pm

Comedy For A Cause presents a showcase of some of the best comedians from the Sydney and Melbourne International Comedy Festival in support of Transition Village Wallan.

$30pp and concession available

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