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Refugee Week 2018: Rebuilding a sense of purpose

This Refugee Week, Marwa Belghazi, a Team Manager for SHP's Syrian Refugee Service, has blogged about the work we're doing to help welcome refugees to the UK.Read more

Mental Health - it's okay to ask for help

John, a client at out Westminster Floating Support Service, lived with his mental health problems for most of his adult life until he finally sought help. This mental Health Awareness Week, he has blogged about why it’s always OK to ask for help.Read more

From Board meetings to barbecues: life as a trustee

To celebrate Trustees' Week, Mark Fell blogs about why he became a trustee, what it's all about and what he enjoys most about it.Read more

Opening new horizons for young people

In her new blog post, SHP's Tara Carty tells of how four young people found their sea legs and new motivation for the future.Read more

Learnings from New York: Support networks and loneliness

In the final instalment of his transatlantic blog, SHP's Michael Corbishley reflects on what he's learned from his time in New York.Read more

Letter from London

SHP's Service Manager, Michael Corbishley, is part of Homeless Link's Transatlantic Exchange Programme. Here he tells us about the programme, and what he's most looking forward to.Read more

A letter from London

SHP's Michael Corbishley is part of Homeless Link's Transatlantic Exchange Programme. Here he tells us about the programme, and what he's most looking forward to.Read more

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Providing even more community support in Westminster

We're delighted the work of SHP’s Westminster Floating Support Service will greatly increase, thanks to the service being re-commissioned for another three years.

Elly & Ben’s gift list

We are fortunate to have all the household items we need. So instead of a traditional gift list, we are asking you to join us to help
support people who are experiencing homelessness in London.

Refugee Week 2018: Rebuilding a sense of purpose

This Refugee Week, Marwa Belghazi, a Team Manager for SHP's Syrian Refugee Service, has blogged about the work we're doing to help welcome refugees to the UK.

Meet Our Peer Mentors

To celebrate Volunteers' Week 2018, we spoke to some of our peer mentors - including some of our newest - to find out why they volunteer their time with us.

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.

Make 2018 a year of hope for homeless Londoners

"I spent the last three years going through hell. This year I'll be living in my own flat. I can't tell you how much I'm looking forward to it." Donate now.

How we transform lives

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

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.

Map of our services

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

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.

Volunteer vacancies

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

Services by borough

Find out what services we provide in each London borough.

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.

A homelessness crisis

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

Make 2018 a year of hope for homeless Londoners

"I spent the last three years going through hell. This year I'll be living in my own flat. I can't tell you how much I'm looking forward to it." Donate now. Read more

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