by Comms | Jan 26, 2023 | News
Depaul and Simon Community NI have launched new research that highlights the significant inter-relationship between mental health and homelessness. In the study conducted with people across Northern Ireland experiencing homelessness, almost 70% had a diagnosed mental...
by Policy | Dec 23, 2022 | News
Homeless Connect, the representative body for the homelessness sector in Northern Ireland, has welcomed the news that the Supporting People Programme budget will receive an uplift in this financial year for the first time since 2007.[1] The Supporting People programme...
by Policy | Dec 21, 2022 | News
Homeless Connect provides rough sleeper items this winter Regional charity Homeless Connect has distributed rough sleeper items to five of their member organisations who provide street outreach to people who are sleeping on the streets of Belfast and in the Northwest....
by Policy | Dec 16, 2022 | News
Homeless Connect has made a submission to the Housing Executive’s consultation on their Draft Corporate Plan for 2022 to 2025. The Corporate Plan is an important strategic document for the Housing Executive, outlining what they plan to do as an organisation over...
by Policy | Dec 12, 2022 | News
Homeless Connect has submitted its response to the Electoral Office’s consultation on its revised 2022 to 2027 Equality Action Plan. The short submission focuses on the needs of people experiencing homelessness in terms of the electoral process. It makes three...
by Policy | Nov 24, 2022 | News
This morning the Department of Communities published the latest edition of its Housing Bulletin for July to September 2022. This bulletin contains some of the latest figures on housing and homelessness in NI across a range of areas. Homelessness Presentations and...
