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Homeless UK

Resource Information Service
Gateway House
Milverton Street
Kennington
London
SE11 4AP

Tel: 020 7840 9930
Fax: 020 7840 9931
E-mail: ris@ris.org.uk
Website: www.ris.org.uk

Description:
Helping you refer homeless people and those in need of housing and support, or help people who are homeless or have housing problems.

Homeless UK is for:

  • Advisors and agencies in contact with homeless people.
  • Homeless people and those in need of housing and support.
  • Policy makers and planners.
  • Researchers and students.

Aims:
To help homeless people and those in need of housing and support.

Activities:
Homeless UK provides information about over 8,000 services that can help homeless people and those at risk of homelessness.

Homeless UK provides information about:

  • Who services are for and support provided.
  • Who can make referrals.
  • How to contact and opening hours.
  • For Hostels, Homeless UK also includes information about length of stay, facilities and move-on accommodation.

Other Key features include:

  • Easy-to-use but sophisticated search facilities.
  • The ability to save searches, add notes and bookmarks.
  • Location maps for all services with an office open to the public.

Homeless UK includes access to a wealth of information about homelessness issues, good practice, training resources, on-line articles and links to other websites.
By signposting services, Homeless UK will improve the lives of homeless people.

Benefits include:

  • Improved referrals and access to helping services.
  • Preventing homelessness by giving information at an early stage.
  • Sharing of knowledge about homelessness services, issues and good practice.
  • Aiding the planning process by providing a clear picture of supply of current services.

updated 04/09/08

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