Islington Multiple Disadvantage Forum (IMDF) Pilot: PraxisCollab evaluation report

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FLIC's Legacy Recommendations: The Future for People Experiencing Multiple Disadvantage

Although the FLIC project has ended, the work continues. Our report compiles 8 years of learning from our clients, co-producers, team, and partner agencies, and lists recommendations for creating a fairer system.
FLIC: A Final Report Addressing Multiple Disadvantage

The system barriers experienced by our clients entirely shaped FLIC’s long term strategic direction and priorities. Our final annual report is a collation of 8 years of learning and achievements working to address multiple disadvantage in Camden & Islington.
FLIC's Guide to Co-Location and Multi-Disciplinary Learning

Co-Location, where practitioners from specialist services are sat within and work alongside a host team, is an increasingly popular model of service delivery. We've launched a guide on how Co-Location can work to address multiple disadvantage.
MARAC Multiple Disadvantage Representative Role (PraxisCollab evaluation report)

FLIC piloted a Multiple Disadvantage (MD) MARAC representative role, designed to improve actions, outcomes and case coordination for victims/survivors presented at MARAC meetings who experience domestic violence and abuse alongside multiple disadvantage.
Training for Practitioners Working with Survivors and Perpetrators in Homelessness Settings (PraxisCollab Evaluation Report)

FLIC observed that homelessness practitioners had frequent contact with both victims/survivors and perpetrators of DVA, so collaborated with cross sector partners to develop guidance and training to improve identification, responses and referrals.
Team Around Me Multi-Agency Support (PraxisCollab Evaluation Report)

Team Around Me (TAM) was designed to create a more proactive, solution-focussed approach to multi-agency support, and collate and communicate system barriers to commissioners to drive system change.
Co-Location and Multiple Disadvantage (PraxisCollab Evaluation Report)

FLIC’s co-location project aimed to provide knowledge, share skills and enhance support options for people experiencing multiple disadvantage in local voluntary and statutory sectors.
Co-Production and Multiple Disadvantage (PraxisCollab Evaluation Report)

FLIC aimed to develop, test and embed co-production by bringing together services, commissioners, and people with lived experience to influence the design and delivery of support to people experiencing multiple disadvantage.
Islington Multiple Disadvantage Forum Pilot (PraxisCollab evaluation report)

FLIC collaborated with Camden and Islington Foundation Trust and local services to develop the IMDF pilot project. IMDF brings services together to develop action plans for people requiring support for mental health, homelessness, and substance use issues.
PraxisCollab Evaluation of FLIC Year 8 Projects Addressing Multiple Disadvantage (Exec Summary and Methodology)

Executive summary and methodology of the evaluation of the Fulfilling Lives Islington and Camden (FLIC) programme of work designed to embed strategies for supporting people experiencing multiple disadvantage.

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.
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Our mission, vision & values

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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)

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

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

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

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