The Scottish Government has published the Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill, introducing it in Parliament on 2nd October.   The Bill creates additional protection for people who are at risk of domestic abuse, particularly where they are living with their abuser. As well as introducing new orders and notices to provide…

Booking is now open for Scotland’s largest networking and knowledge event on ending homelessness. Across 3 dynamic days (20-22 October), Safe as Houses will explore what is needed to build forward from the last 6 months to make sure that homelessness services – and people directly affected – are not left carrying…

The Prevention Commission – people with lived and frontline experience of homelessness and members of the All in for Change Team – have been working together for nine months to help design new legal duties to prevent homelessness in Scotland.  Through their meetings they have come together to share our…

Scotland’s Housing First Pathfinder has created more than 300 tenancies with an additional 50 added since April, the most recent monitoring report has revealed. Housing First provides ordinary, settled housing as a first response for people whose homelessness is made harder by experiences such as trauma and addiction. The Pathfinder launched officially…

Safe as Houses, 20 – 22 October We are proud to host Scotland’s largest networking and knowledge events on ending homelessness. Across 3 dynamic days (20-22 October), Safe as Houses will explore what is needed to build forward from the last 6 months to make sure that homelessness services – and people directly…