September 2024

Street Support Cambridgeshire’s Crossways Receives Prestigious Award

Our Street Support Partner, It Takes A City, has become the first organisation honoured with a prestigious ‘Gold’ Quality Mark by Housing Justice for Excellence in Emergency Accommodation. The award, which celebrates innovation and impact, was given in recognition of ITAC’s Crossways project, a winter emergency night shelter for rough sleepers, which has been running […]

Become a Home-2-Home Host with St Basils

Transform Lives:  Become a Home-2-Home Host with St Basils St Basils, a leading charity dedicated to reducing youth homelessness, is calling on individuals with a spare room and a caring heart to join our Home-2-Home Supported Lodgings scheme. This transformative program places young people aged 16-18 (occasionally older) who have experienced family breakdowns into the […]

Street Support Chelmsford visit Housing Dilemmas Accommodation

Cool to be Kind a.k.a Street Support Chelmsford was incredibly honoured to be invited to the opening ceremony of Housing Dilemmas‘ new accommodation and well-being hub last week. We heard some stories from service users who have completely turned their lives around, with Housing Dilemmas’ help. It is heart-warming to know that there are always […]

Change Into Action – Donate now to help this winter

Change into Action is the online giving platform in the West Midlands that supports vulnerable people and can act as an alternative to giving cash to people begging on the streets.  Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council works in partnership with multiple organisations such as CHADD and Dudley CVS to ensure that the money is used to […]

Stay Switched On!

Digital Essex are all about connection and tackling digital exclusion. With that in mind, here’s their latest update you should know about! The UK’s telephone network is changing. Traditional phone lines will be replaced by a digital landline service. This means that calls will be made over a broadband line. For most people, this change […]

New on Street Support Chelmsford! A Good Thing

“Businesses are generating too much waste, while many charities are in need of more resources. What if we could connect the two?” A Good Thing is not-for-profit company, who matchmake businesses who care with amazing local charities. Founded in 2020, they are now all over the UK! Here’s how it works: If you are a […]

Foodcycle Appeals for Volunteers to Help at new Community Meal in Coventry

A charity that aims to tackle food poverty, loneliness and food waste, is appealing for volunteers to help turn surplus food into delicious dishes, at a new community meal launched in Coventry. FoodCycle needs more volunteers to help provide free weekly hot lunches for regular guests in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, every Wednesday at […]