Knowledge Hub

In the Autumn 2017 Budget, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) announced the launch of a regional Housing First pilot programme, with £28 million of funding.

Learn more about the evidence base for the effectiveness of Housing First, how the approach fits into the current policy setting, and the policy changes needed to ensure it can be scaled up nationally.

Homeless Link and Homeless Network Scotland have created a new animation to explain the principles behind the Housing First approach.

Homeless Link's Picture of Housing First in England research series, first published in 2017, outlines current provision and explores variation in delivery of the approach.

The picture of Housing First in England 2020 survey report

A document designed to answer the most commonly asked questions about the Housing First model.

This webinar is for Housing First teams and others interested in learning more. It will provide information about the Care Act and how it relates to Housing First.

Threshold provides a successful, gender-specific Housing First service for vulnerable women in Greater Manchester. Hear about their work, a good practice toolkit they are publishing, and the importance of peer mentoring to the support they provide.

Jo Prestidge, Homeless Link's Innovation and good practice project manager introduces listeners to the Principles for providing Housing First in England.

A conversation about all things Housing First; what this approach is, what it means to people and the successes and challenges of delivering it.

Jo Prestidge, Homeless Link's Innovation and good practice project manager introduces listeners to the principles for providing Housing First in England.

This webinar aimed at local authorities and strategic decision-makers will provide an overview of Housing First and a look at the key factors needed to effectively establish a service.