40 years of SHP

Forty years ago, a group of people with first-hand experience of homelessness laid the foundations of our work today when they set up a shared house for homeless men in Pimlico.

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Michael's Story

After his marriage broke down, Michael found himself living on his brother’s sofa. Grieving for his relationship, with no home and out of work, he suffered with depression. But with support from our community support service – and gaining his first permanent home in 18 years - he found himself again.
One year welcoming refugees to Waltham Forest

We're proud to have been supporting refugees to make Waltham Forest their home for one year.
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Mayor sets out plan to help rough sleepers this winter

Sadiq Khan doubles street outreach team and gears up severe weather shelters to open London-wide whenever freezing temperatures are forecast.

Our Mission

We are Single Homeless Project (SHP), a London-wide charity working to prevent homelessness and help vulnerable and socially excluded people to transform their lives.
How we transform lives

Each day our work restores hope to homeless and vulnerable people with nowhere else to turn.
Map of our services

Use our interactive map to see where we work on the ground
Volunteer vacancies

Could you volunteer your time, skills and talents to help homeless and vulnerable people to transform their lives?
Supported accommodation

Our hostels and supported housing are a lifeline for homeless people who are at a point in their lives where they would struggle to live independently.
Services by borough

Find out what services we provide in each London borough.
A homelessness crisis

Homelessness has no place in 21st century London – yet we are in the grip of a homeless crisis.
Take on a challenge

Whether you’ve got pedal power and a love of lycra, or fancy jumping out of a plane for charity (with a parachute, of course!), there’s a fundraising challenge for you.
In from the cold: how to help rough sleepers this winter

With rough sleeping in London on the rise, it’s easy to feel helpless – but you can make a difference.
Our values

Our values inspire and challenge us as an organisation. They underpin the work and behaviour of everyone at SHP, from how we work with clients and each other, to the decision making of the Board and the Executive Management Team.

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