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News articles related to homelessness issues

PRESS RELEASE: London Housing Foundation support HOPE worldwide’s Two Step programme
PRESS RELEASE: London Housing Foundation support HOPE worldwide’s Two Step programmeMarch 16, 2022 1:41 pmLondon Housing Foundation have announced an extension to the grant supporting HOPE worldwide’s Two Step programme. LHF continue to be impressed by the work of HOPE worldwide, and are pleased to be able to offer them a further year’s funding towards the cost of their ‘Charity Housing Service’, while other funding sources are identified. The […]Read More
PRESS RELEASE: Making Sense of Self Neglect
PRESS RELEASE: Making Sense of Self NeglectMarch 11, 2022 11:15 amSpecialist Conference for health workers in homelessness The London Network of Nurses and Midwives Homelessness Group has announced the sixth annual conference aimed at health workers in the homelessness sector.  Sponsored by the London Housing Foundation, the conference will be a chance for London nurses, midwives and other health professionals working with people experiencing homelessness […]Read More
PRESS RELEASE: Atlas of Homelessness Services in London Launched
PRESS RELEASE: Atlas of Homelessness Services in London LaunchedMarch 10, 2022 10:42 amUnique website showing services for homeless people across London is updated for 2022 by London Housing Foundation in partnership with Homeless Link LHF’s Atlas was launched four years ago. On average over 150 people visit the site each month.   The Atlas is an interactive website that allows people to view service information, and statistics […]Read More
PRESS RELEASE: Southwark Law Centre honoured in London Homelessness Awards
PRESS RELEASE: Southwark Law Centre honoured in London Homelessness AwardsNovember 30, 2021 10:32 amThe Southwark Law Centre has won £20,000 and second prize in this year’s prestigious London Homelessness Awards. The Homeless Patients Legal Advocacy Service is a partnership between Southwark Law Centre and Guys and St Thomas’ Homeless Team. It takes an innovative approach to preventing homelessness and rough sleeping and as a result the team have […]Read More
PRESS RELEASE: MyBnk wins London Homelessness Award 2021 and £30,000
PRESS RELEASE: MyBnk wins London Homelessness Award 2021 and £30,000October 15, 2021 2:11 pmMyBnk: The Money House  a youth homelessness prevention scheme targeting care leavers and vulnerable young adults about to move into social housing, has been announced as the first prize winner of the London Homelessness Awards 2021. The unique scheme teaches participants how to best manage tenancies, and has seen a 64% drop in evictions for […]Read More
REPORT: Preventing Homelessness Among Former Prisoners
REPORT: Preventing Homelessness Among Former PrisonersAugust 10, 2021 10:18 amLondon Housing Foundation funded this report, commissioned by Pact and carried out by Royal Holloway University of London, into Prison Leavers and Street Homelessness. Please check out the full report here.Read More
PRESS RELEASE: Prison Leavers and Street Homelessness
PRESS RELEASE: Prison Leavers and Street HomelessnessAugust 9, 2021 12:45 pmBaroness Louise Casey works alongside Pact, London Housing Foundation and key senior officials to break the cycle. The Prison Advice and Care Trust (Pact) and London Housing Foundation (LHF) have teamed up with Baroness Casey of Blackstock DBE CB to call for renewed action, and break the link between people leaving prison and ending up […]Read More
PRESS RELEASE: London Homelessness Awards Winners Announced!
PRESS RELEASE: London Homelessness Awards Winners Announced!July 15, 2021 9:30 amFour projects make it to the top for prestigious 2021 awards Four projects from across London have been named as winners of the prestigious London Homelessness Awards for 2021.  They will share cash prizes totalling £80,000.    The London Homelessness Awards are sponsored by London Housing Foundation, London Housing Directors, The Mayor of London, Crisis and […]Read More