Case studies

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From creating working HR systems to sending young people to Philadelphia. The common thread among all the people we work with is a desire to make a difference.

Safer Renting Case Studies
Safer Renting Case StudiesApril 28, 2021 8:10 amLondon Housing Foundation is proud to support the work of Safer Renting. They work across ten London boroughs offering support to those at risk of illegal eviction, and providing advice and training to housing teams and the police. We asked Roz Spencer, Project lead, to tell us about some of the people they work with. […]Read More
Conference Report 2018
Conference Report 2018January 17, 2019 4:30 pmThe LHF has worked with the London Network of Nurse and Midwives in Homelessness for a number of years and we are proud to sponsor their annual conference. This has gone from strength to strength with more professionals form across the sector attending every year. This year, LHF Vice Chair Jeremy Swain was one of the keynote speakers. The report of the conference in 2018 is here.Read More
Objectified – Documentary
Objectified – DocumentaryJanuary 17, 2019 4:13 pmThe LHF supports using a wide range of ways to help people understand what homelessness is all about.  Although we were not involved in this project we wanted to help bring it to a wider audience.Read More
Pat Case Study
Pat Case StudyFebruary 16, 2018 2:29 pmThe LHF is proud to support the excellent work of Prisoners Abroad, who won second price, and £20,000, in the London Homelessness Awards 2017. We asked two people they have supported to tell us their stories. Desmond’s blog first appeared on the Prisoners Abroad site www.prisonersabroad.org.uk. I was in detention for 15 months for illegal entry into the USA  - I had cancer when I was put into detention, and was receiving treatment up until that point. When I was detained, all treatment stopped. That was my biggest concern - my health and my future, which was made even harder by the fact that I was grieving for my daughter who had recently died. It was a very tough time.Read More
Desmond Case Study
Desmond Case StudyFebruary 16, 2018 2:23 pmThe LHF is proud to support the excellent work of Prisoners Abroad, who won second price, and £20,000, in the London Homelessness Awards 2017. We asked two people they have supported to tell us their stories. Desmond’s blog first appeared on the Prisoners Abroad site www.prisonersabroad.org.uk. I was deported from America in 2016; having been out of the country for 3 decades. I was last in London in 1982 and had no idea of what I could expect upon my return. I was supported by Prisoners Abroad whilst incarcerated in America. Time almost stood still at times, but the cards, newspapers and knowing that they were on the other side of the water were there for me made a massive difference.Read More