Positive personal, health and economic benefits to participants and to their families.
Welcome to
HOMESHARE AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND ALLIANCE (HANZA)
OUR VISION
Supported, shared living arrangements for mutual benefit and community well-being, available to all.
OUR MISSION
To promote, advocate for, and support homesharing as a professionally facilitated, mutually beneficial living arrangement that provides companionship, support, and affordable accommodation.
Homeshare offers supportive living arrangements which are mutually beneficial to householders and homesharers.
Homeshare provides a range of benefits to individuals and the community such as:
- Positive personal, health and economic benefits to participants and to their families.
- Inclusivity fostered from shared living arrangements.
- Support of marginalised and vulnerable communities.
- A greater sense of wellbeing and support.
- A decrease in loneliness and isolation.
- Cost savings in the provision of personal, physical and mental health services.
- A reduced need for government supported and funded residential housing options.
Why Homeshare?
Support of marginalised and vulnerable communities.
Cost savings in the provision of personal, physical and mental health services.
Inclusivity fostered from shared living arrangements.
A greater sense of wellbeing and support, a decrease in loneliness and isolation.
A reduced need for government supported and funded residential housing options.
Exciting opportunity to set up your own Homeshare arrangement
Are you an older person living alone in a comfortable home, interested to make meaningful connections, and continue living independently in your community?
Would you like to learn how to safely set up your own home share arrangement with comprehensive support—including resources, expert advice, training, and a coach if you should need them. This is your chance to be part of something special so message HANZA today to find out more about how you can create a vibrant, connected future at home with Homeshare.
Contact Us
Join our community
Householders and Homesharers:
If you would like to be part of a Homeshare program, as a householder or homesharer, contact a homeshare program near you.
Homeshare Provider:
HANZA welcomes and supports aspiring Homeshare providers. If you are interested in setting up a Homeshare Program or would like more information, contact us.
To apply to become a Homeshare provider, complete the application form and return it to us via email at info@hanza.org.au.
Exciting opportunity to set up your own Homeshare arrangement
Are you an older person living alone in a comfortable home, interested to make meaningful connections, and continue living independently in your community?
Would you like to learn how to safely set up your own home share arrangement with comprehensive support—including resources, expert advice, training, and a coach if you should need them. This is your chance to be part of something special so message HANZA today to find out more about how you can create a vibrant, connected future at home with Homeshare.
Contact Us
Join our community
Householders and Homesharers:
If you would like to be part of a Homeshare program, as a householder or homesharer, contact a homeshare program near you.
Homeshare Provider:
HANZA welcomes and supports aspiring Homeshare providers. If you are interested in setting up a Homeshare Program or would like more information, contact us.
To apply to become a Homeshare provider, complete the application form and return it to us via email at info@hanza.org.au.
Exciting opportunity to set up your own Homeshare arrangement
Are you an older person living alone in a comfortable home, interested to make meaningful connections, and continue living independently in your community?
Would you like to learn how to safely set up your own home share arrangement with comprehensive support—including resources, expert advice, training, and a coach if you should need them. This is your chance to be part of something special so message HANZA today to find out more about how you can create a vibrant, connected future at home with Homeshare.
Contact Us
Join our community
Householders and Homesharers:
If you would like to be part of a Homeshare program, as a householder or homesharer, contact a homeshare program near you.
Homeshare Provider:
HANZA welcomes and supports aspiring Homeshare providers. If you are interested in setting up a Homeshare Program or would like more information, contact us.
To apply to become a Homeshare provider, complete the application form and return it to us via email at info@hanza.org.au.
Exciting opportunity to set up your own Homeshare arrangement
Are you an older person living alone in a comfortable home, interested to make meaningful connections, and continue living independently in your community?
Would you like to learn how to safely set up your own home share arrangement with comprehensive support—including resources, expert advice, training, and a coach if you should need them. This is your chance to be part of something special so message HANZA today to find out more about how you can create a vibrant, connected future at home with Homeshare.
Contact Us
Exciting opportunity to set up your own Homeshare arrangement
Are you an older person living alone in a comfortable home, interested to make meaningful connections, and continue living independently in your community?
Would you like to learn how to safely set up your own home share arrangement with comprehensive support—including resources, expert advice, training, and a coach if you should need them. This is your chance to be part of something special so message HANZA today to find out more about how you can create a vibrant, connected future at home with Homeshare.
Contact Us
Exciting opportunity to set up your own Homeshare arrangement
Are you an older person living alone in a comfortable home, interested to make meaningful connections, and continue living independently in your community?
Would you like to learn how to safely set up your own home share arrangement with comprehensive support—including resources, expert advice, training, and a coach if you should need them. This is your chance to be part of something special so message HANZA today to find out more about how you can create a vibrant, connected future at home with Homeshare.
Contact Us
WHAT IS HOMESHARE?
Homesharing is an arrangement where two or more people share a living space. Typically, a householder offers accommodation at a low cost in exchange for companionship and support. This support may include assistance with chores, social interaction, or simply providing a presence and company.
Relationship
Respect, Integrity, and Compassion: Treating all individuals with dignity, acting with honesty, and demonstrating empathy in all interactions.
Reciprocity and Collaboration: Building mutually supportive relationships through shared responsibilities, open communication, and teamwork.
Community
Diverse and Connected Communities: Celebrating the richness of relationships across generations and cultures, fostering inclusion and belonging.
Society
Accessible and Inclusive Communities: Upholding the right of householders to live and age in their own homes with dignity, while providing homesharers with affordable, sustainable housing that fosters mutual respect, connection, and belonging.
Sustainable and Affordable Living: Promoting housing options that are accessible, environmentally responsible, and integrated within vibrant communities.
Safety
Safety and Empowerment: Ensuring a secure and trustworthy foundation that enables individuals to live safely, maintain independence, and build confidence and purpose.
CORE VALUES
- Respect, Integrity and Compassion
- Reciprocity and Collaboration
- Diverse and connected communities
Join our community
Householders and Homesharers:
If you would like to be part of a Homeshare program, as a householder or homesharer, contact a homeshare program near you.
Homeshare Provider:
HANZA welcomes and supports aspiring Homeshare providers.
If you are interested in setting up a Homeshare Program or would like more information, contact us.
To apply to become a Homeshare provider, complete the application form and return it to us via email at info@hanza.org.au.
Exciting opportunity to set up your own Homeshare arrangement
Are you an older person living alone in a comfortable home, interested to make meaningful connections, and continue living independently in your community?
Would you like to learn how to safely set up your own home share arrangement with comprehensive support—including resources, expert advice, training, and a coach if you should need them. This is your chance to be part of something special so message HANZA today to find out more about how you can create a vibrant, connected future at home with Homeshare.
Contact Us
Join our community
Householders and Homesharers:
If you would like to be part of a Homeshare program, as a householder or homesharer, contact a homeshare program near you.
Homeshare Provider:
HANZA welcomes and supports aspiring Homeshare providers. If you are interested in setting up a Homeshare Program or would like more information, contact us.To apply to become a Homeshare provider, complete the application form and return it to us via email at info@hanza.org.au.
Exciting opportunity to set up your own Homeshare arrangement
Are you an older person living alone in a comfortable home, interested to make meaningful connections, and continue living independently in your community?
Would you like to learn how to safely set up your own home share arrangement with comprehensive support—including resources, expert advice, training, and a coach if you should need them. This is your chance to be part of something special so message HANZA today to find out more about how you can create a vibrant, connected future at home with Homeshare.
Contact Us
WE do this by valuing:
Help us make Homesharing possible for more people.
Whether you’re a community leader, policymaker, or supporter - your voice and energy can help grow this movement.
Join our community
Householders and Homesharers
If you would like to be part of a Homeshare program, as a householder or homesharer, contact a homeshare program near you.
Homeshare Provider
HANZA welcomes and supports aspiring Homeshare providers.
If you are interested in setting up a Homeshare Program or would like more information, contact us.
To apply to become a Homeshare provider, complete the application form and return it to us via email at info@hanza.org.au.
WE do this by valuing:
Help us make Homesharing possible for more people.
Whether you’re a community leader, policymaker, or supporter - your voice and energy can help grow this movement.
+61 (0) 421 507 207 (Wendy Francis)