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Open letter to Home Secretary Suella Braverman on Government proposals to criminalise the use of tents by people sleeping rough
We've written an open letter to the Home Secretary Suella Braverman, alongside 14 other organisations, calling on the government to urgently reconsider proposals to criminalise the use of tents by people sleeping rough.
Failure to Act: the scale of youth homelessness in the UK
This report presents an analysis of data collected by local authorities during the financial year 2022/2023, and examines the development of the implementation of the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 (HRA) in its fifth year. It also updates the previous year’s findings, including Centrepoint’s estimate of the national scale of youth homelessness.
Jeff Moore
Don’t let it snow – 24,400 young people will face homelessness in the cold this Christmas
We sent some of our snowmen to protest outside the Houses of Parliament to highlight the shocking number of young people at risk of homelessness this winter.
Point Made Podcast - Rough sleeping is not a lifestyle choice
Former residents with lived experience of homelessness talk about what it's really like to sleep rough, the reasons behind it and the solutions.
The Criminal Justice Bill could make rough sleeping a crime
Ministers say the plans, currently racing through parliament as part of the Criminal Justice Bill, will give police and local authorities the ‘tools’ they need ‘in situations where those sleeping rough are causing damage, disruption and distress’. Centrepoint is worried this open-ended nature of ‘disruption and distress’ could leave the new laws open to abuse.
Dean McCullough supports Centrepoint in Manchester
On a chilly December afternoon, BBC Radio 1 DJ Dean McCullough joined our wonderful Centrepoint staff to learn about the vital work they’re doing in Manchester.
What are my housing options?
Housing can be complex and confusing. Here is some information about what your housing options are and how to take your next steps towards finding a home.
Point Made Podcast - Mythbusting on youth homelessness
Young people with lived experience of homelessness quash some of the myths and narratives surrounding the subject.
Tamsin Clements
Idan's Story: A journey of healing
Idan (23) grew up in an unstable household. A particularly traumatic event resulted in her becoming homeless and led her to moving into a Centrepoint service. Now in her own place, Idan has started a journey of healing and stability.