The Ultimate Quiz returns for 2026 with Claudia Winkleman, Tony Hadley and guests
Claudia Winkleman returns to host Centrepoint’s Ultimate Quiz, with special performance from Tony Hadley, and a host of celebrity guests.
News and stories
Where we discuss the things that really matter to us: young people, housing, government policy, our campaigns and our research.
News from Centrepoint
Our blog is a safe space where we discuss the things that really matter to us: young people, housing, government policy, our campaigns and our research.
It's where we ask the difficult questions, demystify the jargon, discuss the topics that affect young people most and give you a glimpse of our day-to-day as a youth homelessness charity.
It's where we ask the difficult questions, demystify the jargon, discuss the topics that affect young people most and give you a glimpse of our day-to-day as a youth homelessness charity.
Mark's experience: Manchester Sleep Out 2026
As a Centrepoint supporter, Mark wanted to take a step out of his comfort zone and learn more about the cause he believes in. He talked to us about why he decided to attend Sleep Out alone and what a pivotal learning experience it was.
Crispin's experience: London Sleep Out 2026
When invited by a friend who attended last year, Crispin decided to take part in London Sleep Out 2026. He tells us about his reasons behind sleeping out, his fundraising experience and how the activities on the night impacted him.
Read our real stories
Ged’s story: What you put in bounces back
Ged, a retired teacher, began volunteering with Centrepoint six years ago, after he was inspired by his students who were supporting those experiencing homelessness in the local community. He's now been volunteering at a young parent's…
Kai’s story: The amount of pressure you’re under one day will make you shine
Kai, 29, has been working with and being supported by Centrepoint on and off since he turned 18 and was moved into an Independent Living Property. He is currently a member of Centrepoint’s Lived Experience Advisory Board (LEAB) and is now…
Cameron’s story: If you put your mind to it, you can always achieve it
Cameron, 23, first came to Centrepoint at 17 following a breakdown in the relationship with his family. After being supported on and off by his key work team, he is now living independently in his own flat, working as a chef and studying at…
Listen to our podcast series
Point Made is our podcast series, made by young people for everyone. Centrepoint residents past and present gather once a month to cover the topics that mean the most to them, from mental health to the benefits system.
Point Made Podcast - Cassie's Story
In this episode, our senior stories officer Tamsin talks to Cassie, a former resident, about her journey through Centrepoint to fulfilling her dream of qualifying to be an art teacher.
Point Made Podcast - Barriers to Employment
In this episode, we discuss some of the barriers to securing and retaining employment for young people experiencing homelessness.
Point Made Podcast - Young Refugees and Asylum Seekers
In this episode, we discuss the experiences and challenges of being a young person seeking asylum with Josh, a Deputy Service Manager in our Camden service and Adam, a refugee from Ivory Coast.