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Single Homeless Project works in communities across all 32 London boroughs, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing and enhancing opportunity for thousands of people across the capital. Our diverse and flexible services tackle a wide range of needs and include specialist support for particularly vulnerable groups.

Supported accommodation

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. Read more

Published: 30th May, 2017

Updated: 10th February, 2021

Author: Stephen Rylance

Tenancy support

Tenancy support

Supporting vulnerable people to maintain their own tenancies is a key factor in preventing homelessness. Read more

Published: 30th May, 2017

Updated: 18th November, 2021

Author: Stephen Rylance

Young people

Young people

Many of the young people we work with have not had the best start in life. We build trust and confidence to help young people take control of their futures. Read more

Published: 29th May, 2017

Updated: 21st March, 2022

Author:

Substance use

Substance use

We focus on minimising harm from substance misuse and helping people to access appropriate treatment. Read more

Published: 26th May, 2017

Updated: 10th February, 2021

Author: Stephen Rylance

Mental health

Mental health

We support people living with mental ill health who are leaving hospital or facing exclusion from other services. Read more

Published: 26th May, 2017

Updated: 10th February, 2021

Author: Stephen Rylance

Offending

Offending

We help people leaving prison to reintegrate into the community and break the cycle of offending. Read more

Published: 23rd May, 2017

Updated: 10th February, 2021

Author: Stephen Rylance

Welcoming refugees

Welcoming refugees

As a lead provider in the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Scheme, we support the most vulnerable refugees, including women and children at risk. Read more

Published: 22nd May, 2017

Updated: 16th June, 2021

Author: Stephen Rylance

Street outreach

Street outreach

In partnership with the London Borough of Redbridge, SHP has developed a street outreach team to reach rough sleepers across the borough. Read more

Published: 18th May, 2017

Updated: 10th February, 2021

Author: Stephen Rylance

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  • Why homelessness is not a lifestyle choice

    Why homelessness is not a lifestyle choice

    Suella Braverman recently described rough sleeping as a “lifestyle choice” when she defended her decision to restrict the use of tents by people sleeping rough.

  • How to help homeless people this winter?

    How to help homeless people this winter?

    We've made a list of 11 things you can do to help someone facing homelessness this winter.

  • How does racism and discrimination cause homelessness?

    How does racism and discrimination cause homelessness?

    People from black and ethnic backgrounds are more likely to be homeless, live in deprived neighbourhoods and poor quality homes. But why? Historical factors, specific policies, and social welfare drive inequality, and we need positive changes to address the balance.

  • Alexi's Story

    Alexi's Story

    "You can achieve whatever you want, as long as you put your mind to it. Nothing is out of your reach"

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  • How can you enter the 2023 London Marathon?

    How can you enter the 2023 London Marathon?

    Want to run the London Marathon in 2023? Here's how- there is a free public ballot for the 2023 event and if you are unsuccessful you can always grab a charity space with Single Homeless Project.

  • Map of our services

    Map of our services

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

  • Our mission, vision & values

    Our mission, vision & values

    Our mission, vision and values inspire and challenge us as an organisation.

  • Swim Serpentine 2023

    Swim Serpentine 2023

    Morning slots available! Jump in for London’s premier open water swimming event - Swim Serpentine 2023 on Saturday 16th September. Every pound you raise will help us lift more Londoners out of homelessness, for good.

  • Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE)

    Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE)

    The people we work with often have complex psychological and emotional needs. To address this, we use an approach known as PIE.

  • How we transform lives

    How we transform lives

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

  • Supported accommodation

    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.

  • Volunteer vacancies

    Volunteer vacancies

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

  • Our history

    Our history

    Single Homeless Project was founded by a group of homeless people in the mid-1970s. Today, 40 years on, we still try to look at the world through our clients’ eyes.

  • A homelessness crisis

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

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Do you believe everyone should have a place to call home and the chance to lead a fulfilling life? If so, we'd love to stay in touch! Read more

Published: 7th December, 2017

Updated: 5th July, 2021

Author: Alexander Green



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