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PRESS RELEASE: Shortlist for London Homelessness Awards Announced
PRESS RELEASE: Shortlist for London Homelessness Awards AnnouncedJuly 13, 2018 10:49 amSix projects make it to shortlist for prestigious 2018 awards Six projects from across London have been shortlisted for the prestigious London Homelessness Awards and are in the running to win the first prize of £30000.    The London Homelessness Awards are sponsored by the London Housing Foundation, London Housing Directors, GLA, Crisis and Shelter.  Organisers […]Read More
Prestigious London Homelessness Awards Open
Prestigious London Homelessness Awards OpenApril 11, 2018 7:46 amThe prestigious London Homelessness Awards 2018 are now open. The three winners of the award will be announced in October and receive £30000, £20000 and £10000. The London Homelessness Awards are the country’s leading homelessness awards and highlight innovative practice in the homelessness sector in London. As well as the cash, the winning projects receive […]Read More
Aristide Graduates from Margins to Pret a Manger
Aristide Graduates from Margins to Pret a MangerNovember 6, 2017 3:31 pmAn Islington man who had to sleep on the streets has graduated from The Margins Project’s supported employment programme based in Union Chapel and is working full time for Pret A Manger. Aristide Tankeu is 49 and was born in Cameroon. Two years after graduating in Law, Aristide left for Italy where he studied further, […]Read More
LHF Alumni appointed as Advisers on Homelessness
LHF Alumni appointed as Advisers on HomelessnessOctober 25, 2017 2:20 pmCongratulations to two of the 2015 alumni from the unique LHF funded Leadership and Management Course run by London South Bank University. Kate Farrell, Director of Merseyside Skylight, Crisis, has been appointed as Adviser on Homelessness to the new metro mayor for the Liverpool City Region, Steve Rotheram. Kate is shown on the left of […]Read More
Specialist Leadership and Management Course for Homelessness and Housing Sectors receives further 3-year sponsorship
Specialist Leadership and Management Course for Homelessness and Housing Sectors receives further 3-year sponsorshipAugust 10, 2017 12:02 pmThe London Housing Foundation has agreed to extend its sponsorship of a part time post graduate certificate specifically designed for people working in the homelessness and housing sectors. The course, which is run by London South Bank University covers leadership, governance, finance and organisational development as they apply to homelessness and housing services. The one […]Read More
PRESS RELEASE: Winners of London Homelessness Awards Announced
PRESS RELEASE: Winners of London Homelessness Awards AnnouncedJuly 31, 2017 3:24 pmThree projects make it to final and guaranteed share of £60,000 Three projects from across London have been announced as the winners of the prestigious London Homelessness Awards 2017 and will share in the prize fund of £60000. The winning project will be revealed at a special event at City Hall on October 18th where […]Read More
PRESS RELEASE: Homeless Healthcare Conference
PRESS RELEASE: Homeless Healthcare ConferenceMay 31, 2017 2:55 pmWednesday 31st May 2017 250 attend Homeless Healthcare Conference Integrating Services for Inclusive Healthcare attracts record audience The fourth annual conference aimed at health workers in the homelessness sector organised by the London Network of Nurses and Midwives in Homelessness and supported by the London Housing Foundation was the biggest to date. Delegates from a […]Read More
Last chance for Health and Homelessness Conference
Last chance for Health and Homelessness ConferenceApril 25, 2017 12:37 pmIntegrating Services for Inclusive Healthcare Last chance for tickets for specialist conference for health workers in homelessness A few tickets are still available for the fourth annual conference aimed at health workers in the homelessness sector organised by the London Network of Nurses and Midwives in Homelessness and taking place on Friday 12th May. Almost […]Read More