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We support staff and volunteers in a range of ways including training, practical workshops, networking and shared learning opportunities.
We support the sector with events where members can come together and learn from others’ experience, as well as hosting events designed to educate more people about the issues surrounding homelessness in Northern Ireland.
During Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, our member organisation Shelter NI is holding a satellite sleepout to raise funds for their work in supporting people at risk of or experiencing homelessness. What does the satellite sleepout involve? The Shelter NI Satellite Sleep Out is a DIY event where you sleep outdoors in your backyard or front […]
During Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, the Lord Mayor of Belfast, Cllr Micky Murray, is hosting an event at Belfast City Hall to highlight homelessness issues in Belfast. The event is supported by Homeless Connect and will involve frontline staff who work to support people in the city as well as individuals with lived experience of […]
During Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, South Region staff from the Housing Executive are hosting a networking event alongside Emmanual Church. There will be presentations from Housing Executive staff and Chris Leech, Lead Pastor. Attendees will be given the opportunity to take a tour of the Social Supermarket at the venue. Guests are encouraged on the […]
During Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, at the invitation of the Social Care Council, Gerry Skelton MBE will be hosting a Homelessness Awareness Week Panel. The theme for the panel will be ‘Homelessness: Moving from ‘temporary’ to permanent accommodation’, in social work education, training, practice, and governance’. As usual, Gerry’s Homelessness Awareness Panel brings together a panel […]
As part of Homeless Awareness Week 2024, The No Accommodation Network (NACCOM), Law Centre NI & Housing Rights welcome you to join us at an event on Tuesday 3 December to help us explore accommodation solutions to help end migrant destitution for people with no recourse to public funds (or restricted eligibility) and refugees. Showcasing […]
As part of Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, our member organisation First Housing Aid and Support Services are planning a coffee morning. When is the Coffee morning? Tuesday December 3, between 10am and 12pm. Where is it? The Holywell Trust in Derry/Londonderry at 12-14 The Diamond, BT48 6HW. Can I come? Yes! This event is open […]
During Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, North Down Community Centre are hosting a One Stop Shop event with several Ards and North Down Homelessness Local Area Group members attending with pop-up stands to provide advice and assistance to customers. Tea, Coffee and refreshments will be provided. When is the event? Tuesday December 3, 10am to 1pm Where […]
During Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, the Housing Executive's Belfast Housing Solutions team are hosting a coffee morning event to promote networking and collaborative working with key partners. They are also hosting a collection for a ‘wish-list’ of items for The Welcome Organisation. Staff and guests are encouraged on the day to bring along items on the […]
During Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, the Mid & East Antrim Housing Executive are hosting a coffee morning/drop in event to promote networking and collaborative working. The event will showcase two videos which focus on the excellent work completed alongside Triangle Floating Support on topics including Temporary Accommodation and tenancy sustainment. Guests are encouraged on the day […]
As part of Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, our member organisation Triangle Housing will be holding a Photographic Exhibition displaying photographs from their staff team and people they work to support capturing what 'Time for Change' means to them. The exhibition will run all week, but the doors will open at their central office in Ballymoney from […]
During Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, our member organisation MACS Supporting Children and Young People will be holding a sleep out to raise funds for their services. When is the sleep out? 5 December 2024 - 6 December 2024 between 7pm and 7am. Where is it? Banana Block, 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1GE What does […]
As part of Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, our member organisation Extern are planning a coffee morning at their Ormeau Centre site. Extern will be inviting partners and stakeholders to come along to enjoy snacks and treats prepared by residents and staff at the centre. When is the Coffee morning? Thursday December 5, between 10am and 12pm. […]
As part of Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, the Omagh Jobs and Benefits Office will be hosting a housing help and support event. The event will see the team at the Jobs and Benefits Office invite local support providers to engage with claimants who have been found to be homeless, 'sofa surfing' or claimants who have issues […]
As part of Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, the Homelessness Prevention Forum are holding a networking event where they will be reflecting on the shared values of organisations providing housing related support and hearing from Julie Steele at the Chartered Institute of Housing on the work the forum have been exploring with them on how we might […]
As part of Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, the Housing Executive will be sharing coverage of Street Soccer NI's Causeway Cup on their social media channels. You can find the Housing Executive accounts at the links here X, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. When is the event? Throughout the day on Friday 6 December Where is it? Online […]
As part of Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, our member organisation Triangle Housing are taking part in a 5 kilometre sponsored walk at East Strand, Portrush. The walk is in aid of Restored Ministries, an independent charity based in the Coleraine area who collect, store and redistribute household furniture which has been donated. Triangle have found the […]
For Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, our member organisation MACS will be holding a Coffee morning in Downpatrick. The morning will involve coffee, pastries and interactive reflections on youth homelessness. MACS will also be collecting dry foodstuffs for Fountain Foodbank. When is the Coffee morning? Friday 6th December, 11am to 1pm. Where is it? MACS Downpatrick […]
As part of Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, East Belfast Mission and Street Soccer NI are hosting the 2024 Homelessness Awareness Week Cup. This is a six aside football tournament which is free for teams to enter. Where and when is it? The tournament is happening at the Ozone in Ormeau Park starting at 12:30pm on Friday […]
As part of Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, Housing Executive staff will be taking part in the Park Run at Ormeau Park to raise awareness of homelessness in Northern Ireland and to highlight the support and assistance that is available. The Housing Executive will have a pop-up stand at the end of the run to provide general […]
During Homelessness Awareness Week 2024, our member organisation the Welcome Organisation will be holding a freefall abseil challenge down the atrium of Crumlin Road Gaol to raise funds for people affected by homelessness in Belfast. When is the abseil? Sunday December 8, 3pm to 5pm Where is it? Belfast, 53-55 Crumlin Rd, Belfast BT14 6ST What does […]
The staff of First Housing Aid and Support Services in Fermanagh will be sleeping out at the Diamond in Enniskillen on Friday 13th December 2024. As well as raising awareness of homelessness in Fermanagh, they also hope to raise much needed funds for our service. You can support the staff taking part on this Just […]
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