A key piece of research and policy position was launched at our conference on Tuesday 5 October. The much-anticipated report, Shared Spaces, looks at the future role of supported and shared housing as a response to homelessness in Scotland. Find out more about Shared Spaces and read the report >>
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Veterans Homelessness
3 November 2021 | 10am – 11:30am The pathway to prevent and end homelessness for people leaving the armed forces in Scotland Presented in partnership with Veterans Scotland, this Homeless Network Scotland Member Event is an opportunity to input into the pathway to prevent and end homelessness for people leaving…
Report critical of ‘destitution by design’ policy
More than 30 charities and leading academics in Scotland, in partnership with the Scottish Government and local councils, are calling for major funders to step forward ahead of the winter months to fund a step-change in the way we support people seeking sanctuary in Scotland. The partnership, titled Fair Way…
Home is Where Your House Is
Professor Ruth Chang is Chair and Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Oxford and a Professorial Fellow at University College, Oxford. Professor Chang will speak at this year’s Scottish Homelessness Conference about choice and commitment in housing policy. George Bernard Shaw said, “Life isn’t about finding yourself; it’s about…
Choice and options in homeless response
Scotland’s annual conference looking in detail at the causes of and solutions to homelessness takes place next week from 5 – 7 October. The theme of choice runs through this year’s varied programme covering topics from the housing we want to live in, to the area we want to settle and the support we want to tap into as Covid continues to have an impact on housing and…