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The unhoused and the responses.
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Homelessness charity calls for sustainable funding
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (529+ words) A homelessness charity says it may have to make redundancies and reduce its services amidst financial challenges. Manna House, in Kendal, Cumbria, said the situation had been caused by a decline in grant funding and donations combined with higher running…...
Charity calls on businesses to join fiery challenge to tackle homelessness
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (403+ words) A Birmingham-based charity supporting people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness is preparing to take on a fiery challenge – and is calling on local businesses to help them. SIFA Fireside, which supports adults facing homelessness across Birmingham, is…...
£2.3 Million Boost for Housing With Care Projects
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (343+ words) More than £2.3 million is being made available to support new housing and care projects, helping people with care and support needs to live independently, in their own communities, for longer. Allocated through the Housing with Care Fund (HCF), the funding…...
Glasgow can't be expected to shoulder the UK's asylum crisis alone
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (415+ words) Asylum seekers outside H.M. Government Home Office Glasgow can be justifiably proud of its long record of offering sanctuary to people fleeing persecution around the world. But this welcoming and tolerant attitude has allowed complacency to creep in at local and…...
Mum separated from disabled son for two months due to council house damp issues
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (400+ words) A MUM was separated from her disabled son for two months after their council home became unfit for him to live in. Danielle Light, 37, from Basildon, said her 18-year-old son, who has epilepsy, autism and cerebral palsy, had to stay…...
Worcester Weighs Camping Ban as Part of Homelessness Plan
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (439+ words) WORCESTER — City Manager Eric Batista has asked the City Council to adopt a strategic framework called “Disrupting the Cycle” for addressing homelessness in Worcester, along with a new ordinance banning unauthorized camping on public property, according to documents submitted to…...
Andy Burnham: Rough sleeping plan 'not a one-off for Christmas"
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1289+ words) The prime minister talks exclusively to Big Issue about his ambitious plan to end rough sleeping by Christmas and beyond Prime minister Andy Burnham. Image: Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street Andy Burnham has stated that is bid to get rough…...
Labour by-election candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali says she wants to eradicate rough sleeping
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (399+ words) Hundreds turn out to see Sagal Abdi-Wali launch her campaign to be the new MP for Holborn & St Pancras Sunday, 13th September — By Richard Osley Sagal Abdi-Wali is introduced as the Labour candidate for the Holborn and St Pancras by-election by…...
Call for safe pathways for children leaving residential care
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (173+ words) More support is needed for children leaving residential care when they turn 18, particularly young girls and those living with disabilities. Minister for Women, Children Sashi Kiran says the transition from residential care to independent living remains a major challenge. She…...
Ending rough sleeping 'more than a housing issue' – Essex charity
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (1011+ words) Bill Lewis describes life on the streets as lonely, destitute and tough. That is, in part, why he is sceptical about whether the prime minister will succeed in ending rough sleeping. "I doubt that's going to happen," he reflects. Andy…...