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Homeless young people often struggle with basic skills for day to day life. Growing up in care, or a neglectful environment, can lead young people to be very isolated and have no experience of how […]

Homeless women at a hostel in Westminster have designed and built mosaics for a memorial area in their garden. Women living at Queen Mary’s hostel have experienced homelessness, and may also have a number of […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]People living on the street rarely get the chance to cook, let alone buy fresh ingredients. Others living in cramped temporary accommodation, and on lower incomes, will face the same struggle to buy fresh food […]

Give someone the opportunity and they can exceed all expectations, as one formerly homeless, budding chef proved last month. Dave was nominated as an ‘Outstanding Resident Volunteer’ by members of Community Chef after his exemplary […]

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in homelessness schemes across the country. Christmas time can be difficult for individuals who have been homeless, as they may be reminded of the loss of family […]

Residents at The Springs in Cambridge, a scheme that helps homeless people into training and employment, were able to make use of funding from Church Housing Trust on a warm sunny day at the end […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Many people will be attending VE Day memorial activities or celebrations across the country, so we took a look at the steps some homeless veterans are taking to improve their lives today. At The Beacon […]

Homeless people with chaotic backgrounds can lack skills that would help them to live full, independent lives, such as basic cooking knowledge; and it makes a huge difference to their health and self-esteem to learn. […]

A local law firm trust, Harrison Clark Rickerbys’ Charitable Trust, has donated £500 towards a residents’ training kitchen at Newton House in Gloucester. Newton House is a Riverside ECHG supported housing scheme, with 50 bedspaces […]