Jon, one of our support workers shares the experiences of a day ‘at the office’ in Huddersfield: As I was walking down to the Mission to meet Tim I bumped in to Julie who I have been doing some short term work with regarding her abusive relationship and domestic violence. She had blood on her [...]
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Simon on the Streets at Work
Posted in addiction, homeless, Leeds, practical support, rough sleeping, volunteer story, tagged death, homeless, rough sleeping on November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I started working with the Simon on the Streets Community in April of this year. As a new worker your first weeks consist of trawling around town and getting your face known. The most visible group of people we work with wear fluorescent orange vests and sell the big issue. Through my daily chats with [...]