About Us - Shareholders

The Initial Shareholders have agreed to establish the Company as a vehicle to deliver affordable housing in Tasmania.

The Company will have an initial issued share capital of $7.00 comprising:

a)    One fully paid ordinary share of $1.00 held by the State; and
b)    Six fully paid preference shares of $1.00 – one held by each of the six Initial Community Shareholders.

The preference shareholders are:

 

Anglicare Tasmania Inc. (Anglicare)
ARBN 114 156 955
18 Watchorn Street
Hobart TAS 7000

Anglicare Tasmania is a non-government organisation that has been working for the community since 1983.  Since its establishment, Anglicare has grown into a statewide service responding to issues that confront many Tasmanians such as financial crisis, homelessness, unemployment, the social and economic consequences of alcohol and other drug use, as well as the challenges faced by people with physical and intellectual disabilities or mental health problems.  Part of Anglicare’s mission is to speak out against poverty and injustice to help build a more just society.  Anglicare practices this advocacy through its Social Action and Research Centre, working with low-income earners, identifying the issues that affect them and carrying these concerns to the Government.

 

Southern Training Employment and Placement Solutions Inc. (STEPS)
ABN 95 020 872 795
Level 12, 39 Murray Street
Hobart TAS 7000

Southern Training, Employment and Placement Solutions (STEPS) Inc was established in 1984 as a not-for-profit Incorporated Association.  STEPS’ main purpose is to alleviate the effects of poverty and disadvantage in our community.  

As well as being the biggest provider of Job Network services in Tasmania, STEPS established Community Housing Solutions in 2005 to increase the supply of affordable housing, aiming to build up to 60 affordable homes every year for tenancy by people currently experiencing housing stress and in many cases unable to maintain employment or otherwise fully participate in the community.

STEPS also provides planning, development, asset and tenancy management services to other housing organisations.

Southern Cross Care (Tas) Inc.
ABN 18 773 507 851
85 Creek Road
New Town TAS 7008

Southern Cross Care (Tas) Inc. is a foundation member of Southern Cross Care (Australia) Inc. Dedicated to providing the highest quality care in terms of human and physical resources and to maintaining the dignity of the individual in a caring, Christian environment, Southern Cross Care is Tasmania’s largest provider of services to older Tasmanians. Established in 1969, today the organisation provides accommodation and services to over 1300 people throughout Tasmania and employs over 650 people across 9 separate locations. 


OneCare
ABN 84 100 869 421
28 Davey Street
Hobart  TAS 7000

OneCare is a Tasmanian community based, non-profit Aged Care provider offering a range of accredited residential, nursing and community support facilities. Our focus is on providing support, independence and security for all our clients.

Our services include:
• Community Aged Care Packages
• Day Therapy Centre
• Extended Aged Care in the Home
• Department of Veterans Affairs Nursing & Veterans Home Care
• Respite Care
• Home Care,  Garden Care & Home Maintenance Service
• Catering Service
• In Home Respite Care
• Retirement Villages / Independent Living Units
• High & Low Care Accommodation
• High Care Dementia Facilities

 

Roman Catholic Church Trust Corporation of the Archdiocese of Hobart (Centacare Tasmania)
ABN 79 984 899 862
35 Tower Road
New Town TAS 7008

Centacare Tasmania is the official welfare arm of the Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart, under the authority of the Archbishop of Tasmania.  Centacare Tasmania is a not-for-profit, community based welfare organisation which commenced in 1960 to offer marriage counselling and education.  Programs offered now cover a wide range of family relationship and family support services that encompass family wellbeing, skills, employment and housing. Centacare Tasmania’s goal is to provide a holistic family welfare service to the Tasmanian community.  Centacare has a whole-of-family response and a strong child inclusive focus.

Centacare Tasmania is part of the national Centacare network whose peak body is Catholic Social Services.

 

 

Salvation Army (Tasmania) Property Trust
ABN 94 917 169 560
27 Pirie Street
New Town TAS 7008

As a shareholder of Tasmanian Affordable Housing Limited, The Salvation Army seeks to meet community needs without discrimination and offer practical and spiritual help to put the lives of men, women and children back together so they can have a fair chance to live to their full potential, and to secure the right of every individual to have affordable and appropriate accommodation so they can live independently. The Salvation Army believes this is only possible with the provision and availability of affordable housing. 

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