Jacqui, 41, was staying with her father when she got in trouble with the law, had to move out and found herself with nowhere to go. After a short stay in a night shelter, she is currently living in one of our Redbridge hostels and is looking forward to moving into her own place soon. Read more
After a difficult childhood Chie, 20, is ready to make his mark on the world. He is studying carpentry and despite the difficulties caused by the pandemic he hasn’t stopped working towards his dream. Read more
Derege, 53, lost his job and his home when the pandemic struck. With nowhere to go, he found himself on the streets. Read more
Scott, 49 lives in Lambeth. He came to SHP a year ago when he faced eviction and was heavily in debt. With the support of our Lambeth Floating Support Service, he has maintained a secure tenancy and his mental health has greatly improved. Read more
Sam was 18 when he came to live at one of our young person's hostels in Greenwich after ageing out of the foster care system. Making this transition in the middle of the pandemic hasn’t stopped him from preparing himself for his future. Read more
Jay, 50, moved into our hotel-based accommodation in Camden during the COVID-19 lockdown. Read more
In January this year, Ahed, Ola and Adl, arrived in the UK. We hear first-hand, about their experiences so far. Read more
After leaving home as a teenager, Marek found himself living on the streets for most of his adult life. Read more
Florence found herself living as one of London’s thousands of hidden homeless after the family she was working for in London moved back to Nigeria, leaving her without a place to stay. Read more
Devon, an ex-offender, has turned his life around with our support and is looking forward to a better future this Christmas. Read more