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A Spire - autonomous zone
A squatted building close to (and owned by) Leeds University. It is available for use by any groups wishing to meet, musicians wanting to play, cooks wanting to cook or anyone who just wants a cup of tea.
Advisory Service for Squatters
http://www.squat.freeserve.co.uk/
Information and resources for (potential) squatters and those interested in squatting.
Alone in London Service
A charity that helps young people under the age of 26 to solve housing problems and learn to live independent lives.
Bishopbridge House
http://www.bishopbridgehouse.org
A direct access hostel in Norwich that provides accommodation and support to 30 homeless people.
Broadway
http://www.broadwaylondon.org/
Created from the merger of Riverpoint and the Housing Services Agency, a London-based charity offering resettlement services for single homeless people. Information on services and testimonials from people who have been helped.
Caer Las Cymru
Information about this housing charity helping single homeless people in South Wales through outreach programmes and supported housing initiatives.
Carr-Gomm
Charity offering housing and support services to vulnerable people across England with a range of special needs. Details of services, locations, history, jobs and user involvement.
Catholic Housing Aid Society (CHAS)
http://www.chasnational.org.uk/
Organisation that works to prevent homelessness by giving housing advice, acting on behalf of people in crisis, supporting local action groups and projects, and campaigning to end the causes of homelessness.
Centrepoint
http://www.centrepoint.org.uk/
Charity that provides emergency accommodation, support, information and training for homeless young people in London. It also researches solutions for solutions for people across the UK.
Chester Aid to The Homeless
Charity providing night shelter, hostel accommodation, resettlement, day centre, and education and training in Chester. Includes programs, newsletter and how to help.
Colchester Night Shelter
http://www.colchesternightshelter.org.uk/
Providing direct access, emergency accommodation for homeless people. Location, getting help, volunteering, resettlement and news.
CRASH
The UK construction and property industry charity for the homeless. Details of work with other homelessness charities, guidance for charities on applying for CRASH support, details of sponsors and of the projects they performed.
Crisis
A homeless charity focussing on hidden homelessness, working to help single homeless people. Its mission is to help marginalised and homelessness people.
Doorstep of Hull
http://www.doorstep.karoo.net/home.html
Charity in Hull providing housing for homeless 16-25 year old people.
Emmaus
Charity providing support and housing for the homeless and unemployed in Oxford. Includes objectives, news and how to help.
Fireside Day Centre
Drop-in centre offering friendship, hospitality and support to the homeless, unemployed or lonely. Details of services offered, opening times and volunteering opportunities. Based in Brimingham.
Forum Housing Association
Charity and Registered Social Landlord, offering supported housing for young single homeless aged 16-25, within Merseyside.
foyer.net
Provides affordable and safe accommodation linked to employment and training opportunities, support and a range of other services.
Gloucestershire Emergency Accommodation Resource
Charity providing services for homeless people, including a day centre, a night shelter and a community garden project in Gloucestershire.
Groundswell
http://www.groundswell.org.uk/
Groundswell is a UK project that promotes and develops self-help initiatives with people who are homeless, excluded or living in poverty. Includes latest news, funding, events, publications, contacts and links.
Homeless Link
A membership body for organisations and individuals working with homeless people around the UK. It was formed out of two charities Homeless Network and National Homeless Alliance.
Homeless Pages
http://www.homelesspages.org.uk
Comprehensive source of information about resources on homelessness and related issues in the UK.
Housemate
Aimed at educating primary school children and their teachers on the issues surrounding homelessness. Includes teacher's guide, online exercises and links.
Housing Action North East
Overcoming homelessness in the north east of england, HANE seeks to influence policy-making by raising awareness of homelessness within the region.
It's Your Move
http://www.itsyourmove.org.uk/index.html
A Broadway website aiming to provide single homeless people throughout London, and the agencies which work with them, with access to a range of resources and training which will help them improve their chances of success when moving into a tenancy of their own.
