This page provides a range of useful links/contact details for homeless people nationwide and those wishing to find out more about homelessness issues.
Click here for downloadable PDF of Cambridge Specific Contacts
There are many links related to the issues surrounding homelessness. Here are just a few, but do let us know if there are others you feel should be included.
Addaction is a leading UK charity working solely in the field of drug and alcohol treatment. It has over fifty projects within communities and prisons. Publishes range of information on alcohol, seeking help and the law.
To provide accepting, supportive and caring homes for lesbian and gay young people who would otherwise be homeless or in a hostile environment.
London-based charity focusing on meeting the needs of young street homeless.
The news and current affairs magazine that enables homeless people to earn an income through self-help.
National charity providing accommodation, and access to training, education and employment for young people.
National charity dedicated to research, campaigning and the provision of services for homeless people.
Part of the national dog welfare organisation, which helps dogs whose owners are homeless or in housing crisis. The Hope Project also initiated PATHWAY, the National Working Group on Pets and Housing.
International organisation providing work and communal living opportunities for homeless people.
One of the country's largest housing associations, providing homes for people through a range of affordable general needs, sheltered and supported housing services.
Comprehensive free online information on drugs, harm reduction, safer injecting and drug treatment.
‘Talk to Frank’, the government's public campaign targets 11-21 year olds and parents of 11-18 year olds. It focuses on Class A drugs.
Source of information about publications and training on homelessness across the UK.
Source of information about publications and training on homelessness across the UK.
An inspiring website made by a street homeless person.
RELEASE provides a range of services dedicated to meeting the health, welfare and legal needs of drugs users and those who live and work with them. Provides lots of information and advice sheets.
The national campaigning charity for homeless and badly housed people.
This is the cross-government national drug strategy website for drug prevention and treatment professionals and others interested in in the drug strategy. Publishes range of information for drugs users and professionals.
The Voluntary Hostels Group, VHG, is a regional membership body for 60 organisations providing support services and accommodation working in East Anglia. It works with members to influence policy, provide up-to-date training and advice, disseminate good practice, facilitate networking and identify and access sources of funding.
Working to help young people in a supportive and inclusive community, through its housing, youth work, health & fitness and other programmes.
