Understanding young people's housing aspirations
Homeless young people are ready to move on and live independently but they’re being held back by the housing crisis.
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Spring Budget reflections
Centrepoint are calling on the Government to use the Spring Budget to level up the social security system for homeless young people.
Homeless young women are falling through the cracks
More than 46,000 young women presented to their local authority as they were homeless or at risk of homelessness last year. We know the main drivers for homelessness can be different for women, as are their experiences of support. Our Policy and Research Assistant talks us through her findings of our latest report.
In this cost-of-living crisis, a Universal Credit uplift is crucial
This week marks a year since the Universal Credit uplift was cut - a decision that has proved detrimental to many vulnerable young people. We speak to a former Centrepoint resident about just how important the uplift was to him and other young people experiencing homelessness.
Surge of food insecurity in the uk is leaving homeless young people hungry
As the cost of living crisis continues to escalate, we are seeing more young people than ever struggling to have enough food after paying rent and bills.
Point Made Podcast - Accessing and sustaining Higher Education
Former and current residents discuss access to higher education, the barriers they experienced and how to navigate university life.
Point Made Podcast - Prioritising mental health in a cost of living crisis
Stockpiling, meal hacks and exercise: Centrepoint young panellists discuss mental health in a cost of living crisis and how prioritising one's mental health is more important than ever.
Point Made Podcast - In her shoes
This episode asks what does homelessness mean for women? How do we empower survivors of domestic abuse? And what needs to be done to support and secure young women’s futures?
Point Made Podcast - Somewhere to call home
In this episode, current and former service users Ikra, Louise and Toni-Ann share their experiences of housing and talk about the changes they’d like to see.
Whatever it takes: Ending youth homelessness together
Centrepoint’s Policy and Research Manager Billy Harding and Campaigns and Mobilisation Officer Pooja Singh talk about how we can work together to End Youth Homelessness once and for all – and how you can get involved.