by Learning and Development | Jul 26, 2024 | News
L-R: Shwetha Ravichanderan, Support Worker MUST Hostel; Megan McLaughlin, Service Manager MUST Hostel; Natalie Timothy, Learning and Development Coordinator Homeless Connect A Visit to MUST Hostel and SAIL Floating Support Team Cookstown During the summer months,...
by Policy | Jul 25, 2024 | News
On Thursday 25 July, Homeless Connect had the opportunity to meet with the Finance Minister, Dr Caoimhe Archibald MLA, at the Department’s offices at Clare House. The constructive and helpful discussion focused on three issues. Supporting People funding and...
by Policy | Jul 23, 2024 | News
Overnight on Tuesday 22 July, the Welcome Organisation site on Townsend street was significantly damaged after a car was rammed in to the building and set alight. Nicola McCrudden, CEO of Homeless Connect said: “This arson attack on the Welcome Organisation is...
by Policy | Jul 17, 2024 | News
Homeless Connect Summer Visits During the summer months, Homeless Connect regularly visits with services provided by our member organisations. These visits give us the opportunity to meet with staff directly and to hear about what is happening on the ground. This...
by Policy | Jul 8, 2024 | News
The Consultation In June, the Department for Communities launched a consultation seeking views on the budget allocations the Department received for 2024/5. As the Department puts it, the consultation “document details the Minister for Communities’ initial...
by Policy | Jun 28, 2024 | News
Lived Experience Homeless Connect seeks to be informed in its policy and practice by the views of people with lived experience of homelessness. Many of us have heard the term lived experience. We know that engaging with people who use our services is a beneficial...
