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TB and homelessness resource pages
Our latest resource for homelessness managers and staff now on line
Employment and Employability
Read Homeless Link's briefing on employment services for homeless people.
ODPM issues guidance on reviewing hostels
The ODPM Hostels Review Toolkit has been published and is available as a PDF report.
London Housing strategy commits to tackling move-on for homeless
Homeless Link today (20 July 2005) welcomed the commitment in the new London Housing Strategy to tackle the long standing problem of lack of settled homes for thousands of homeless people in the capital’s hostels.
Government strengthens commitment on homelessness
The ODPM today (14 March 2005) launched its five-year homelessness strategy which takes up many of the points raised in Homeless Link's manifesto and recognises that "homelessness has no place in a sustainable community, and our aim should be to eradicate it."
General election campaign toolkit
Homeless Link has designed a toolkit to help frontline homelessness agencies take part locally in the general election campaign.
Homeless Link 10-point manifesto
On 22 February Homeless Link launched a 10-point manifesto aimed at parliamentary candidates and the political parties in the run up to a General Election. The manifesto asks the next government to commit to the goal of ending homelessness.
Read the latest article by Karen Buck MP in Housing Today.
There is also coverage in The Guardian.
Multiple needs: beneath the surface 2005
Following the success of last year's Multiple needs training course Homeless Link is delighted to introduce Multiple needs: beneath the surface 2005 in Birmingham, featuring speakers from specialist services and a visit to a flagship multiple needs project.