by Marketing and Communications | Jan 23, 2026 | News
Executive Summary Homeless Connect has responded to the Housing Executive’s consultation on its Draft Supporting People (SP) Strategic Intent for 2026 to 2031. The Supporting People programme is one of the most funding streams for homelessness services in...
by Marketing and Communications | Jan 22, 2026 | News
Homelessness doesn’t just mean sleeping on the streets. Under Northern Irish law, a person can be considered homeless if they have nowhere suitable to live, including situations where their housing is unsafe, overcrowded or harmful to health, when they are in...
by Marketing and Communications | Jan 12, 2026 | News
School meal costs in Northern Ireland increased in January 2026 for the first time since 2017, adding new pressure to families already struggling with the cost of living. Primary and special school meals rose from £2.60 to £3.10, while post-primary pupils are now...
by Marketing and Communications | Dec 11, 2025 | News
The Housing Bulletin The Department for Communities released the latest batch of homelessness figures this morning. The statistics record another new high when it comes to households living in temporary accommodation in Northern Ireland. In October 2025, 5,408...
by Marketing and Communications | Dec 3, 2025 | News
For many women experiencing homelessness, the path to stability is shaped by trauma, exploitation, and long-term disengagement from support. At Queens Quarter Housing, the Women’s Support Initiative was created to address these layers of vulnerability. The project...
by Marketing and Communications | Nov 27, 2025 | News
This morning the Department for Communities released the latest edition of its Housing Bulletin for July to September 2025. Yet again, the statistics record another rise in the number of households on the Social Housing Waiting List with homelessness status. On 30...