Homeless Link on the steering group for major new research into rural homelessness
in Press notices25 Nov 2021 - 11:53am
Homeless Link is sitting on the streering board for a major new research project into rural homelessness.
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Delivering for Women: Learning from the Ending Women’s Homelessness Fund
Tessa Horvath and Lisa Young in Blogs25 Nov 2021 - 9:00am
Our research, published today, documents some of the key insights and impacts of the Ending Women’s Homelessness Fund.
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Experiences of homelessness support for people with No Recourse to Public Funds
in Blogs23 Nov 2021 - 9:00am
NACCOM’s Community Researcher group has been working with Homeless Link to explore experiences of accessing support from local authorities throughout the pandemic. In this blog, we discuss early reflections from our research and calls for change from...
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Homeless Link becomes an officially accredited Living Wage Employer
in Press notices17 Nov 2021 - 4:21pm
Homeless Link is now an officially accredited Living Wage employer, as recognised by the Living Wage Foundation.
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Safeguarding people sleeping rough: developing practice from lessons learned
Jo Prestidge in Blogs16 Nov 2021 - 9:15am
During Safeguarding Adult’s Week 2021, we are pleased to share a new resource based on the learning and recommendations from Safeguarding Adults Reviews, and refreshed resources on the legal frameworks to protect those at risk, so that we can work...
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Should we be talking about endings in Housing First?
Imogen Blood in Blogs15 Nov 2021 - 4:02pm
The idea of support ending seems to run contrary to Housing First’s core principle. However, in an insecure environment, and in the face of rising demand, services need to be prepared to handle transitions and even endings.
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“Success isn’t born out of pessimism.” Why I’m optimistic about becoming Homeless Link’s new Chair of Trustees
Anne McLoughin in Blogs11 Nov 2021 - 4:52pm
I'm so proud to be Homeless Link's new Chair of Trustees and cannot wait to work together with staff and members on our shared goals.
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Health and Care Reforms are an Opportunity for Homelessness Organisations
Sue Christoforou in Blogs5 Nov 2021 - 11:27am
People at risk of, or experiencing, homelessness are far more likely to have significantly and chronically compromised health. The latest health service reforms - including the appointment of inequalities leads and creation of new partnership and...
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Resilience has never been more important
Rebecca Dillon in Press notices4 Nov 2021 - 2:06pm
Twelve homelessness sector organisations are taking part in the "Responding to the Resilience Risk 2 Programme", funded by the City Bridge Trust and Oak Foundation, and launching this week.
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Our verdict on the Autumn Budget: what will it mean for homelessness services?
Jennie Corbett in Blogs1 Nov 2021 - 2:29pm
The Chancellor's Budget announcements last Wednesday brought some welcome commitments on spending to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping over the next three years, but they fall short of our calls to bring Everyone In For Good. The crucial details...
