Beam - helping people who are homeless get back into work
in Features1 Nov 2018 - 5:46pm
Beam was awarded first place for Innovation in Technology at the Homeless Link Excellence Awards. In this latest feature, Alex...
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Alarming increase in the number of people sleeping rough in London
Helen Harrison in Press notices31 Oct 2018 - 3:27pm
Data released today (31 October 2018) from the...
Homeless Link responds to the Budget
Helen Harrison in Press notices30 Oct 2018 - 10:30am
In response to the Chancellor’s 2018 Autumn Budget, Rick Henderson, Chief Executive of Homeless Link, said:
A budget to end homelessness
in Blogs23 Oct 2018 - 12:43pm
With years of reduced spending on housing-related support and increasing gaps between income and rents, now is the time for Government to invest in tackling the structural causes of homelessness.
Housing Options for Survivors of Domestic Abuse
Natalie Blagrove in Blogs22 Oct 2018 - 5:04pm
We know that housing is a significant issue for domestic abuse survivors; 32% of homeless women we work with stated that domestic abuse had contributed to their homelessness.
Tackling women’s homelessness overseas
Esther Sample in Blogs19 Oct 2018 - 4:36pm
Esther Sample works at Safer London and is holding a workshop at Homeless Link's national conference on women's homelessness in December.
Reducing inequalities of homeless families
Caroline Bernard in Blogs10 Oct 2018 - 11:00am
Homeless Link and the Young People’s Health Partnership (YPHP) were delighted for the opportunity to work with Public Health England...
Can the ‘duty to refer’ prevent homelessness?
in Blogs9 Oct 2018 - 12:31pm
Hospitals, Jobcentres and prisons now have a duty to notify local authorities when they think someone may be homeless or at risk of homelessness. Could this lead to a coordinated approach to preventing homelessness?
What did we discover in the final Transatlantic Practice Exchange?
Jo Prestidge in Blogs8 Oct 2018 - 4:39pm
From the UK to the US, and back again – what did we discover in the final Transatlantic Practice Exchange?
The Real Change campaign
in Blogs8 Oct 2018 - 3:42pm
How we’re using partnerships and positive language to help the public respond to visible homelessness.