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Web Sites in Category Homeless
Shelternet  - Aimed at helping the homeless or potentially homeless to understand housing law in the UK. Information on homelessness and housing issues as well as legal information.
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.
Advisory Service for Squatters - Information and resources for (potential) squatters and those interested in squatting.
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.
Amber Foundation - Information about a residential charity for unemployed, homeless, and drug-recovering young people 18-30 in Marlborough, Wiltshire.
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.
Caer Las Cymru - Information about this housing charity helping single homeless people in South Wales through outreach programmes and supported housing initiatives.
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.
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.
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.
Colchester Night Shelter - Providing direct access, emergency accommodation for homeless people. Location, getting help, volunteering, resettlement and news.
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.
Crisis - A homeless charity focussing on hidden homelessness, working to help single homeless people. Its mission is to help marginalised and homelessness people.
Doorstep of Hull - Charity in Hull providing housing for homeless 16-25 year old people.
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.
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.
foyer.net - Provides affordable and safe accommodation linked to employment and training opportunities, support and a range of other services.
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.
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.
Housemate - Aimed at educating primary school children and their teachers on the issues surrounding homelessness. Includes teacher's guide, online exercises and links.
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.
It's Your Move - A Broadway website aiming to provide single homeless people throughout London, and the agencies which work with them, with access to a range of resources and training which will help them improve their chances of success when moving into a tenancy of their own.
Leeds Action to Create Homes (LATCH) - Leeds based charity helping the homeless build their own housing.
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.
Providence Row - Provides food, health care, shelter, art programs and support services in London's East End. Programs, how to help and links.
Shelter - Homelessness charity that runs a housing helpline, has a network of housing aid centres, and works with local citizens advice bureaux.
Simon Community Northern Ireland - Northern Ireland charity providing accommodation and support services to homeless people. Includes press releases, information on homelessness and on their housing facilities and services.
Squatting Archive - Historical documents from and about squats and squatting in London and squatting news and information.
St Mungo's - Offer single homeless people in London access to housing and hostels, treatment for physical and mental health problems, help with finding their own home and getting training and work.
Street Level - Created by homeless young people. Explains about life on the streets and how to avoid homelessness, and aims to explode homelessness stereotypes.
The Booth Centre - A drop-in and activity centre for homeless people in Manchester. Information on what the centre does and how to help.
The London Connection - Day centre for young homeless or unemployed people near Trafalgar Square in central London UK.
The Society of St James - Registered charity providing accommodation with care and support to those who are homeless or vulnerably housed. Information on services, donations, volunteering and jobs. Based in Southampton.
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