In a recent survey conducted in day centres (http://www.crisis.org.uk/data/files/publications/HiddenTruthAboutHomelessness_web.pdf ) 62% of the respondents stayed in a ‘hidden homeless’ setting the night before. That means they were rough sleeping, staying with friends or sleeping in squats. This snapshot data demonstrates that many of those who are homeless are not necessarily engaged with any formal services [...]
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Bridging the Gap
Posted in homeless, motivation, practical support, Research, rough sleeping, street homelessness, support work, tagged engagement, homeless, practical, rough sleeper, rough sleeping, street homelessness, support work on May 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Changing My Life…
Posted in emotional support, homeless, practical support, rough sleeping, tagged emotional support, practical, transformation on November 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The first time I got involved with Leeds Simon on the Streets Community as a volunteer it transformed my life. Let me try and tell you why. Nothing can prepare you for your first experience with the Simon on the Streets. Mine being the moment when we turned the corner in the Soup Van to [...]
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