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Extra Support
The East of England is full of regional bodies able to provide a wide range of free services which may benefit Homeless Link’s members and its service users. This section of the website provides information of regional bodies which may offer added value to your work with little or investment from you.
The Community & Voluntary Forum for the East of England (COVER)
COVER works to enhance the activities of the regional voluntary sector by co-ordinating projects and partnerships, encouraging funding into the sector, developing supportive policies and representing the sector’s interests to regional agencies and national government
Business in the Community
Business in the Community is an independent charity seeking to inspire, engage, support and challenge companies act responsibly toward their local communities and environment. BITC runs Business Action on Homelessness, a nationwide programme in which businesses offer workplace opportunities and free professional services to homeless charities.
Click here to find out more about BITC’s services in the East of England.
Futurebuilders
Futurebuilders is a unique government backed fund offering investment and support to third sector organisations seeking to develop their capacity to deliver public sector services. It offers loans, grants and professional support to organisations that have never borrowed before or who are considered too much of a risk to high street lenders. Grants can be made for the capital development of services.
Click here to find out more about Futurebuilders products available to you.
Princes Trust
The Princes Trust was launched in 1979 by the Prince of Wales to offer practical and financial support to those young people who need it the most. In 2007 the Trust supported over 3,600 young people in our region of which more than three in four (78%) were supported to move into work, education or training.
Click here to find out more about The Princes Trust in the East of England.
Space East
Space East are a membership organisation and member of Homeless Link. They provide organisational support, training, advocacy work and policy and research for homeless and housing organisations across the East of England.
Click here to find out more about Space East Membership.
Social Enterprise East of England
Social Enterprise East of England is a membership and networking organisations of social enterprises in the East of England. It exists to promote the idea of social enterprise amongst regional policy makers and offers support to those running or trying to establish a social enterprise.