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The Passage Modern Slavery Handbook
The Passage Modern Slavery HandbookJanuary 25, 2019 2:41 pmThe LHF is very pleased to support the work of The Passage. They are delivering pioneering work on modern slavery and have recently published a Modern Slavery handbook. We asked Dr Júlia Tomás, the Anti-Slavery Coordinator at The Passage, to tell us more about it. The Passage has just published its Modern Slavery Handbook (VIEW/DOWNLOAD […]Read More
Safer London Blog
Safer London BlogJanuary 21, 2019 9:00 amSafer London were a winner of the London Homelessness Awards 2018 for their Pan London Housing Reciprocal (PLHR), an innovative partnership scheme that allows people fleeing domestic abuse and other violence to move to a safe area without losing their tenancy rights.  We asked Clementine Traynard, Senior Domestic Abuse, Housing and Policy Officer at Safer […]Read More
Safer London Win Award
Safer London Win AwardJanuary 14, 2019 1:35 pmSafer London were a winner of the London Homelessness Awards 2018 for their Pan London Housing Reciprocal (PLHR), an innovative partnership scheme that allows people fleeing domestic abuse and other violence to move to a safe area without losing their tenancy rights. We asked Lauren Page-Hammick to tell us what winning meant to them. We […]Read More
Croydon Gateway Scheme commended in London Homelessness Awards!
Croydon Gateway Scheme commended in London Homelessness Awards!September 20, 2018 11:54 amThe Croydon Gateway Scheme, which helps prevent households from experiencing crisis and needing statutory services, has been commended in the prestigious 2018 London Homelessness Awards. The project focusses on early intervention and prevention and assists residents that are homeless, at risk of homelessness or struggling financially. It moves the innovative Gateway approach into the community, […]Read More
Pan-London Housing Reciprocal: Margaret
Pan-London Housing Reciprocal: MargaretSeptember 17, 2018 3:42 pmSafer London has been announced as a winner of the 2018 London Homelessness Awards. They have set up a brand new agreement between London councils allowing people to move away from their current home – where they are at risk – to a new area without losing their tenancy rights. We asked Margaret Williams, Homelessness […]Read More
Pan-London Housing Reciprocal: Ciara
Pan-London Housing Reciprocal: CiaraSeptember 17, 2018 3:36 pmSafer London has been announced as a winner of the 2018 London Homelessness Awards. They have set up a brand new agreement between London councils allowing people to move away from their current home – where they are at risk – to a new area without losing their tenancy rights. We asked Ciara, who works […]Read More
Darren Lampert – BEAM
Darren Lampert – BEAMSeptember 7, 2018 9:33 amBeam has been announced as a winner of the 2018 London Homelessness Awards. They have set up an innovative service using crowdfunding to support homeless people and those at risk of homelessness to access training and get into rewarding work. We have already heard from two of their members (HERE) and their founder Alex Stephany […]Read More
Safer London project announced as a winner in 2018 London Homelessness Awards
Safer London project announced as a winner in 2018 London Homelessness AwardsAugust 30, 2018 9:35 amThe Safer London project has been announced as a winner in the 2018 London Homelessness Awards. They have developed a pan London partnership of boroughs and housing associations to help people at risk of violence move home without losing their tenancy. Melanie has used their service, and told us her story. Melanie* experienced domestic abuse […]Read More