Martin Gavin from Homeless Network Scotland takes a closer look at the housing and homelessness elements in the Programme for Government, published on Tuesday. ‘A Fairer, Greener Scotland’ declares the bold white typeface set against blue sky in the striking cover photograph for the 2021/22 Programme for Government, published yesterday. These overarching…
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Choice: Conference now open for sponsorship opportunities
We are proud to host Scotland’s largest knowledge and networking events on ending homelessness. This year Choice will cover three themes over 3 days – Housing Choice, Support Choice, My Choice. We will be exploring how we ensure real-world options match the national policy ambition – and how we exercise choice and control…
A small organisation making a big impact
A busy first half of 2021 for Homeless Network Scotland included hosting the sector’s largest gatherings online, expansion of All In For Change – Scotland’s lived experience experts – and consolidation of the Everyone Home Collective, which now includes more than 30 third sector and academic organisations concerned about homelessness….
Network Briefing for August 2021 is now live
Homeless Network Scotland’s regular update is now live and you can access it by following this link. This month’s Network Briefing includes the latest sector news and details of our current recruitment for Head of Policy and Equalities, plus an update on All In For Change as we welcome 14…
A new era for All In For Change as 14 new members join
Ginny Cooper, Change Lead at Homeless Network Scotland. This week we welcomed 14 new members to the Change Team. As I hovered my mouse over the ‘Admit all’ button in our Teams virtual meeting I couldn’t help but feel a little apprehensive. Before everything went online, we would make people…