A new emergency fund to help homeless LGBTQI young people in Perth has been launched by prominent LGBTQI and homelessness advocates. The Perth Inner City Youth Homeless services ‘Pride Assist Fund’ is set to provide financial support to the Perth Inner City Youth Homeless Services (PICYS), with funds allocated to supporting young LGBTQI people under the age of 26 who are experiencing homelessness amid the domestic economic downturn of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Western Australia’s LGBTI+ arts and culture organisation, Pride WA also supports the initiative. “This fund is vital, and Pride WA will support the community in any way that we can.
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