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  2. Homelessness in England - Wikipedia

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    Mothers of single parent families are particularly at risk of homelessness. According to Shelter one in 55 single parent families became homeless in 2017 to 2018 and 92% of the 26,610 cases were headed by a mother. [11] In 2023, the number of homeless people in England hit record levels, with 104,510 people in England in temporary accommodation ...

  3. Shelter (charity) - Wikipedia

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    Shelter is a registered charity that campaigns for housing justice in England and Scotland. It gives advice, information, and advocacy to people and campaigns, and lobbies government and local authorities for new laws and policies. It works in partnership with Shelter Cymru in Wales and the Housing Rights Service in Northern Ireland. The ...

  4. Homelessness in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A national service, called Streetlink, was established in 2012 to help members of the public obtain near-immediate assistance for specific rough sleepers, with the support of the Government (as housing is a devolved matter, the service currently only extends to England). Currently, the service doesn't operate on a statutory basis, and the ...

  5. At least 354,000 people homeless in England on one day in ...

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    One in 160 people were estimated to be homeless in England on a given night this year, new research from Shelter has suggested. The charity said its research into people living in temporary ...

  6. Centrepoint (charity) - Wikipedia

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    By the end of the first year, the church had provided temporary shelter for 5,000 young people. [6] The organisation was named Centrepoint in response to the building Centre Point being seen as an "affront to the homeless" for being left empty to make money for the property developer. [4] [7] In 1986, Centrepoint underwent a notable transformation.

  7. Homeless: About 18,000 people without a home in south-east ...

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    A total of 660 people sleep rough on any given night across Kent, Sussex and Surrey, data reveals.

  8. £1bn spent housing homeless families in England - AOL

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    Councils spent more 50% more in the past year on housing families in temporary accommodation.

  9. The Passage (charity) - Wikipedia

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    The Passage, founded in 1980, runs London's largest voluntary sector day centre for homeless and vulnerable people helping over 200 people every day to access diverse services, including primary services (breakfast and lunch, showers, access to clothes, laundry facilities, etc.), housing and welfare advice, health services and employment and training services. [2]