Our online magazine for homelessness professionals. News, opinion and features from Homeless Link and across the sector.
24 Jan 2022 - 9:04am
A new, longer-term Rough Sleeping Initiative round should allow local authorities to embed Housing First as part of a mixed approach to tackling rough sleeping.
13 Jan 2022 - 9:00am
Everyone In represented the first time that England had attempted a local authority-led universal homelessness response. The results for non-UK national homelessness were remarkable, but the measures were temporary. Now, as winter provision continues...
10 Jan 2022 - 1:00pm
Local Authorities are currently developing plans that will shape homelessness services for the next three years. The voluntary sector can, and should engage now to share best practice and help shape those services.
23 Dec 2021 - 10:55am
Our new survey found two thirds of adults wouldn’t feel confident in knowing the best way to help some sleeping rough. Raising awareness of StreetLink can change this.
23 Dec 2021 - 10:26am
A new survey by StreetLink has revealed that 64% of adults wouldn't feel confident in knowing the best way to help someone sleeping rough.
20 Dec 2021 - 10:26am
A new £28m fund, announced by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, will help people experiencing rough sleeping access Covid-19 vaccinations and move into safe accommodation.
16 Dec 2021 - 4:10pm
The worrying rise to date of the new Omicron variant is creating another perfect storm for providers of homelessness services this winter.
13 Dec 2021 - 10:32am
On behalf of our members, Homeless Link has agreed to contribute to the Review and sit on the Advisory Panel, alongside representatives of government, local authorities, the migration and homelessness sectors.
2 Dec 2021 - 5:00pm
The winners of this year’s Homelessness Awards were announced today at an online celebratory event.
1 Dec 2021 - 11:01am
Homeless Link responds to new ONS statistics showing the first year on year fall in homeless deaths since 2014.
