Our online magazine for homelessness professionals. News, opinion and features from Homeless Link and across the sector.
15 Mar 2021 - 3:00pm
For the past year, Homeless Link in partnership with Expert Link and Inspire Chilli, has been learning more about strengths-based working. This week we publish...
15 Mar 2021 - 9:03am
Ahead of our Homelessness & Migration: Working towards better solutions together conference on Wednesday,...
12 Mar 2021 - 2:47pm
Thursday 11 March was good day for people facing homelessness. Two key decisions mean life-saving services can now be accessed.
9 Mar 2021 - 10:00am
Melissa Kerschen, Senior Comms Manager at Glass Door Homeless Charity, shares their experiences of access to the Covid-19 vaccine at their central London hostels.
8 Mar 2021 - 9:45am
This International Women’s Day we are pleased to announce information about a new project focused on Ending Women’s Homelessness. Project Manager Michaela Campbell tells us more.
5 Mar 2021 - 9:00am
Wednesday’s Budget announcements showed Government has been listening to some of the sector’s key demands, with key wins for young people experiencing homelessness and Universal Credit (UC) claimants.
3 Mar 2021 - 3:01pm
In today’s Budget, the Chancellor announced that the Universal Credit Uplift would be extended by 6 months. In the detailed document he also announced some improvements for young people who have been homeless for more than 3 months.
3 Mar 2021 - 9:00am
Media coverage about rough sleeping in 2020/21 has often focused on the ‘Everyone In’ initiative, and in particular hotel provision for those rough sleeping or at risk of rough sleeping. For part one of our Atlas launch blog series we look in more...
25 Feb 2021 - 9:35am
A total of 2,688 people were estimated to be sleeping rough in England on a single night in autumn 2020, representing a 37% decrease from the 2019 figure of 4,266, according to the Government’s 2020 Rough Sleeping Snapshot, published today.
25 Feb 2021 - 9:30am
The Government figures published today reveal the largest decrease in the estimated number of people rough sleeping since 2010, but this is still 52% higher than when the snapshot approach was introduced a decade ago.
