Homeless Network Scotland is recruiting a new Chair to lead our Board at a pivotal time for preventing and resolving homelessness in Scotland. You will provide strategic leadership, ensure strong governance and act as a key influencer and advocate for people affected by the housing emergency in Scotland. This is…
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Joined-up Government urged to act on housing emergency
More than 40 organisations call for intervention within Government’s first 100 days MORE than 40 leading organisations have today urged the new Scottish Government to put joined up working at the heart of its response to the housing and homelessness emergency. The Everyone Home Collective has welcomed the First Minister’s…
Homeless Network Scotland is relocating
Homeless Network Scotland will be relocating our offices in the coming weeks. After 14 happy years at the Adelphi Centre in Glasgow, the riverfront building has now closed for redevelopment. Following a thorough search across Scotland, we are pleased to have secured a new central office in Glasgow that will enable us…
One in three Scots fear losing their home in coming years
Polling shows 61% more likely to back parties prioritising homelessness action in this election More than one in three Scots are worried they could lose their home within the next few years, according to new polling that highlights mounting anxiety over Scotland’s housing and homelessness emergency. The research found 35…
How Scotland’s eight relevant bodies can act as one to drive deep change
Homeless Network Scotland chief executive Maggie Brünjes discusses how the eight ‘relevant bodies’ responsible for delivering the Ask and Act duties can use their collective influence – not only to prevent homelessness, but to drive the upstream change needed to tackle its root causes. These public bodies, listed in the…