Grants, Investment and Enterprise Development
Resources
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Going Beyond: Homeless Link's practice podcast
Our podcast focusing on practice in the homelessness sector.
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Submission to Treasury: Response to Comprehensive Spending Review Call for Evidence (2025)
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Funding Homelessness Prevention
Report defining the parameters of an ideal voluntary and community sector funding programme to advance homelessness prevention in England.
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Prevention Into Action
Research exploring the gaps and opportunities for locally-led homelessness prevention in England.
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Submission to Spring 2024 Budget
This is Homeless Link's submission to HM Treasury ahead of the Spring Budget of 2024. Drawing in the experience of our member organisations across the country and highlighting the dire state of funding of homelessness services.
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Bitesize learning: Steps to success in grant fundraising
This bitesize learning series provides essential insights into grant applications, covering strategy, planning, and delivery.
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Tender Opportunity: Exploring Social Investment in the Homelessness Sector
We are commissioning a qualitative research and learning study to capture and collate the experiences of homelessness organisations that have accessed social investment.
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Capital funding available via Clothworkers Foundation
Clothworkers Foundation have capital grants available for organisations providing services to people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. This includes those providing homelessness accommodation, or services such as food banks and furniture recycling. Organisations supporting young people at risk of homelessness (or that are homeless) could also apply under their Young People Facing Disadvantage programme area. Check your eligibility for the grant
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Capital funding available via MHCLG - Common Ground Award
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is committed to building cohesive and resilient communities.
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Funding available via Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation. Grants between £5k & £2.2m
Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation's General Fund Reopens for Autumn Applications Registered charities with an annual expenditure of less than £10 million who are working to support communities in need can apply now for a grant. The funding is for charitable work that meets one or more of the Foundation's current priorities. Previous grants have ranged from £5,000 to £2.25 million.
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Funding available via St Martin in the Fields to enable smaller and grassroots organisations to unlock and create housing solutions
St Martin-in-the-Fields Charity has made available up to £500k for smaller frontline organisations. Funding of up to £100k per organisation will be available which can be spent over a maximum of a three-year period. This funding is available for organisations with an annual turnover of less than £2 million per year. The deadline for applications is 5pm on 7th November.
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Fair Funding 2.0 consultation 2025 – Homeless Link’s response
Homeless Link has submitted a response to the government consultation on how local authorities are funded. You can read a summary here.
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Practice Innovation Forum - improving access to mental health support
Join our latest Innovation Forum focusing on ways to develop better access mental health support for people experiencing homelessness. Hear from speakers innovating in this area and use innovative thinking techniques to generate solutions to the challenges faced within your own local area.
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Exploring the state of the homelessness sector
This webinar will dive into the 2024 findings of our unique annual review of services addressing single homelessness in England and their implications for the sector, and explain how you can use the research to support your work locally to end homelessness.
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Improving nutrition among people experiencing homelessness
Join Homeless Link and Providence Row as we launch research that aims to enhance nutrition and recovery among people experiencing homelessness and share practical actions that homelessness staff can take to improve access to healthy food and nutrition for the people they support.
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Mental Health and homelessness
Mental health issues and homelessness are closely linked, you may regularly support vulnerable individuals experiencing a range of mental health issues. This practical course will give you the skills needed to support individuals experiencing mental health issues.
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Complex Needs, Dual Diagnosis and Personality Disorder
This course will provide an introduction to the these topics and will explore ways of supporting people and maintaining staff wellbeing.
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Understanding Self-Harm
This course will explore how trauma can create self-harming behaviour in a person as a way of managing emotional distress, and look at how to support people away from self-harming to alternative ways of managing their emotions.
Online Members £135pp, Non-Members £175pp