QPS donates bedding to assist Queensland’s homeless

Queensland Police Service (QPS) Commissioner Katarina Carroll has presented a donation of 75 items of bedding on behalf of the Service to charitable organisation, Beddown, in support of National Homelessness Week.
The initiative was led by the State Domestic, Family Violence and Vulnerable Persons Unit, who have been raising awareness of National Homelessness Week and arranged the partnership with Beddown.
Commissioner Katarina Carroll presented the donation to Beddown CEO Norman McGillivray
Commissioner Carroll said supporting Queensland’s homeless population was a priority for all QPS members.
“When you get to know the people in these circumstances, so many of them have led extraordinary lives and have fallen on hard times before landing on the streets.
“The individuals within our homeless population are part of our communities, and we all play a part in making their lives safer.
“As we come to the end of National Homelessness Week, it is important that we pause and consider those people

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