by Ben Johnston | 31 Jul 2023 | Events
50 people attended our co-production group’s art showcase event at our Basis Gateshead homeless drop-in two weeks ago. Named ‘Ta-da day’, the group unveiled a range of projects that they had been working on for the past 6 months which incorporated themes such as home,...
by Ben Johnston | 30 Jun 2023 | Events
Homelessness Sunday is a day dedicated to raising awareness and taking action to end the cycle of homelessness. On Sunday, 8th October, Oasis Community Housing, in partnership with churches across the UK, is calling on individuals and communities to come together and...
by Ben Johnston | 27 Jun 2023 | CEO Blog
Recently, we joined forces with 31 other homeless charities in writing to the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, calling on him to take urgent steps to end rough sleeping. A year ago, Mr Sunak said that he was ‘committed to ending rough sleeping once and for all by 2024’....
by Ben Johnston | 20 Jun 2023 | Uncategorised
Today is World Refugee Day. As the theme this year is ‘hope away from home’, we wanted to share a story of hope, not homelessness in the face of despair. There are currently 35 million refugees across the world. People with hopes, dreams and stories. People like...
by Ben Johnston | 31 May 2023 | Corporate Partnerships
A North East charity, which reignites hope and a future for people facing homelessness, has been nominated as leading developer, Lovell Partnerships’ charity of the year. Until the end of 2024, staff at Lovell’s North East region will be taking part in a range of...