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Guidance
Commissioning homelessness services
Updated: 31 Mar 2025
This guide describes and gives good practice examples and approaches at each stage of the commissioning cycle, specifically for commissioning homelessness services.
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Guidance
How to make your homelessness service trauma-informed
Updated: 18 Nov 2024
A practice development framework to support organisations to implement trauma-informed care in practice.
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Guidance
Principles for Rough Sleeping Outreach
Updated: 18 Oct 2024
This document details the core principles required for designing and delivering rough sleeping outreach services in England.
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Guidance
National Homelessness Skills Framework
Updated: 05 Sep 2024
A Skills Framework for frontline roles in the homelessness sector which includes types of roles, services, and the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for each role.
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Guidance
Recommendations for using personalised budgets
Updated: 23 Aug 2024
Read our learnings and recommendations from our focus group which discussed the use of personalised budgets in homelessness services.
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Webinar
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Leadership: leading a diverse and inclusive organisation
Updated: 15 Aug 2024
This webinar on equity, diversity & inclusion in leadership gives managers, senior leaders and CEOs from voluntary community homelessness sector organisations an opportunity to hear from others working in the sector about their experience of improving diversity and inclusion within their organisations.
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Webinar
Ask a CEO with Seyi Obakin OBE
Updated: 15 Aug 2024
In this 90-minute webinar, we hear from Centrepoint CEO Seyi Obakin OBE about the challenges and joys of leading the UK’s largest youth homelessness charity for nearly 20 years.
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Webinar
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Leadership: creating a culture of inclusion
Updated: 15 Aug 2024
This webinar recording gives managers, senior leaders and CEOs from voluntary community homelessness sector organisations an opportunity to look at the importance of inclusion; why it matters; what an inclusive leader looks like; and how bias has an impact on professional decision-making.
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Guidance
Providing inclusive services for trans people
Updated: 19 Jun 2024
Resources for homelessness services on how to meet the needs of trans people, and adapt services to make them more inclusive.
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Guidance
Applying for a Voter Authority Certificate (Photo ID for voting)
Updated: 28 May 2024
This briefing outlines the process of applying for a Voter Authority Certificate. It is important that frontline workers in homelessness services and local authorities are aware of the process of application, so they are able to support individuals to exercise their right to vote.
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Guidance
Registering to vote with no fixed or permanent address
Updated: 28 May 2024
This page gives guidance on how homelessness services can help people to register to vote. Even if people do not have a permanent address they are still entitled to register.
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Guidance
EDI Maturity Self-Assessment Tool
Updated: 29 Apr 2024
A tool enabling leaders in the homelessness sector to assess and improve the maturity of their organisation’s equity, diversity and inclusion.