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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.
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• 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.
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• Amber Foundation
Information about a residential charity for unemployed, homeless, and drug-recovering young people 18-30 in Marlborough, Wiltshire.
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• Broadway
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.
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• Caer Las Cymru
Information about this housing charity helping single homeless people in South Wales through outreach programmes and supported housing initiatives.
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• 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.
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• Catholic Housing Aid Society (CHAS)
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.
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• Centrepoint
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.
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• Colchester Night Shelter
Providing direct access, emergency accommodation for homeless people. Location, getting help, volunteering, resettlement and news.
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• 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.
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• Crisis
A homeless charity focussing on hidden homelessness, working to help single homeless people. Its mission is to help marginalised and homelessness people.
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• Emmaus UK
Seeks to create self-supporting communities where homeless and unemployed people can live and work. Aims to become established in every major community in the country. Information, coverage map and list, jobs, contact information, how to help and news.
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• 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.
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• foyer.net
Provides affordable and safe accommodation linked to employment and training opportunities, support and a range of other services.
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• Groundswell
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.
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• 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.
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• Housemate
Aimed at educating primary school children and their teachers on the issues surrounding homelessness. Includes teacher's guide, online exercises and links.
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• Hungry and Homeless
Aims, by providing a free web presence, to help homeless people network, find jobs, help each other and establish contact with parents. Generally aims to help search for missing persons. Photographs, details of the service, details of site awards and links.
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• Nightstop UK
Helps communities to start and operate a Nightstop providing accommodation to homeless young people. Information on the program and aplpication for a detailed guide as well as details for homeless people on how to find a Nightstop.
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• Providence Row
Provides food, health care, shelter, art programs and support services in London's East End. Programs, how to help and links.
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