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Leading homelessness organisations warn of devastating impact of not extending energy support
32 homelessness organisations write to Energy Secretary Grant Shapps
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It’s time to start prioritising our wellbeing at work
Between May and June 2022, Homeless Link carried out a workforce survey with its 900 members, receiving over 1300 responses from across England from a combination of managers and frontline staff.
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Homeless Link in the press in December
With the current news focus on cold winter provision, Homeless Link and StreetLink have featured in several recent press articles.
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Government consultation on accommodation standards for looked after children and care leavers opens
In early 2023 the Government will lay the final set of regulations to implement these reforms to the sector. This consultation seeks views on the details of the standards and inspection framework.
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Housing First in England – beyond a pilot?
The Government's homelessness strategy and Rough Sleeping Initiative funding have put Housing First on more secure footing.
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How to help someone sleeping rough in freezing weather
Press release explaining the best approaches to helping people who are sleeping rough during cold weather.
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New Research: Homelessness and Black Minoritised Ethnic Communities in the UK
An important new report from Heriot-Watt University in partnership with Race on the Agenda, is an essential read in order to fully grasp the harrowing inequalities faced by Black, Asian and other marginalised ethnic groups in the UK, together with their experiences of homelessness.
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Rise in deaths of people experiencing homelessness is 'shameful'
Homeless Link responds to ONS statistics on deaths of homeless people in England and Wales: 2021 registrations, published on 23 November 2022.
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The Autumn Statement. Some relief, but the homelessness sector still at risk
Homeless Link's analysis of the Autumn statement finds some relief for vulnerable people. But we have some major concerns about longer terms challenges for the homelessness sector.
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Homeless Link responds to Autumn Statement
Our response to the Government's Autumn Statement.
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Homeless Link calls on the Government to uplift homelessness funding in line with inflation
As we look ahead to the release of the Autumn Statement this Thursday 17th November, Homeless Link is calling on the Government to uplift homelessness funding in line with inflation.
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Trans awareness week: a time of reflection, celebration and raising awareness
Trans awareness week allows for a time of reflection, celebration and to come together to raise awareness and highlight the issues faced by trans, non-binary and gender diverse people. This week gives us an opportunity to give a platform to the lives of trans people and learn about what it means to be trans.
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New podcast featuring Zoe Portlock, co-founder of Bikeworks CIC
In this latest episode of Season 4 of the This Much We Know podcast, Simon and Murphy speak to Zoe Portlock - Co-founder of Bikework CIC.
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Tackling trauma to help end homelessness
Member Blog
Oasis Community Housing's new campaign aims to equip all frontline workers with knowledge of trauma.
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The Unhealthy State of Homelessness
In 2014 we published the first Unhealthy State of Homelessness report setting out the findings from 19 Homeless Health Need Audits undertaken between 2012 and 2014. Today we’re publishing an updated report: The Unhealthy State of Homelessness 2022.
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Over 30 homelessness charities write to the Chancellor
32 homelessness charities write to the Chancellor calling for an uplift for services in line with inflation
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Developing local connections in Newham
NEWway Project, based in Newham, were funded to work with Caritas Anchor House and The Renewal Project to provide immigration advice to rough sleepers, linking up homelessness and immigration services in the borough.
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Homeless Link labels reports Government plans to shelve rental reform as “devastating."
Reports state that the Government plans on shelving reforming the private rented sector, including delaying ending no fault evictions.
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Series Four of 'This Much We Know' podcast launches
In the first episode of the fourth series of This Much We Know, Elysha Paige joins to talk all things equality, period.
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Homeless Link criticises Government announcement that public service budgets will not be uplifted
The Chancellor announced that public spending budgets set in 2021 will not be uplifted in line with inflation