Category: Monthly Network Briefing

February Network Briefing

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The first Network Briefing of 2026 follows a busy start to the year, with the Scottish Budget and Spending Review, plus the announcement of a new national housing agency, More Homes Scotland.

Read the briefing for commentary and reaction to those events, plus all the latest research, news, updates and opportunities from within and beyond our sector. And this month we welcome a guest contribution to the Network Briefing from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Màiri McAllan.  

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December Network Briefing

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This month’s Network Briefing shares progress made in the last 12 months toward meeting the ambitions of the Ending Homelessness Together plan, the latest evaluation of Fair Way Scotland, a glossy, picture-packed report on this year’s annual homelessness conference, plus opportunities to engage with consultations and a Housing First webinar in January.

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November Network Briefing

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This month’s free network briefing shares a taste of the action from this year’s annual homelessness conference, including the launch of Everyone Home and All in for Change’s Housing Justice manifesto for the 2026 election.

Click below to catch up – and read all about All in for Change’s peer research report ‘Mapping Journeys through Homelessness’, a report looking back at 15 years of Housing First, a view on the current state of the housing emergency from the Scottish Housing Regulator, a joint letter from Shelter Scotland on refugee homelessness, a round-up of the biggest UK Refugee Week to date, and more.

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August Network Briefing

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This month’s Network Briefing includes new research on subjects including refuge accommodation and ethnicity and homelessness. You’ll also find events and launches from Shelter Scotland and Citizens Advice Scotland, plus news, training opportunities and more.

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July Network Briefing

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In this month’s briefing we share a report from the Housing Taskforce, research on ‘missingness’ in healthcare, a long read on the Thistle Safer Drug Consumption Facility in Glasgow, and details of the First Minister’s prevention-focused public service reform agenda.

And you’ll find a wide range of learning opportunities, events and research across homelessness and related sectors. Find the link below and sign up here to get the monthly briefing delivered straight to your inbox – the easiest way to stay in the loop.

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