Partnerships and Systems Change
Resources
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Prevention Into Action
Research exploring the gaps and opportunities for locally-led homelessness prevention in England.
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Funding Homelessness Prevention
Report defining the parameters of an ideal voluntary and community sector funding programme to advance homelessness prevention in England.
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Preventing homelessness on release from prison
Resources on how to prevent homelessness and rough sleeping amongst people entering and leaving prison.
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Homelessness partnership self-assessment toolkit
The Homeless Link Partnership Assessment Toolkit helps leaders from across the homelessness sector to make an assessment of their local partnership working or homelessness forum. The practical framework is accompanied by a guide.
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Prevention in practice: local responses to youth homelessness
Case studies detailing approaches and actions local authorities have taken to prevent young people from rough sleeping or becoming hidden homeless.
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Partnership Case Study. Working with Reading Borough Council
A case study of how Homeless Link supported Reading Borough Council to consulta with stakeholders over the future of their Rough Sleeping Initiative Programme 2022-25. The case study details the approach taken and the outcomes.
News
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Homeless Link turns 25: a conversation with the organisation’s original Chairperson, Sir Brian Pomeroy
Sir Brian Pomeroy, Homeless Link's original Chair, discusses how Homeless Link came into being, what the early years were like, and what lessons still resonate for the sector today.
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Homeless Link partners with Sheffield City Council to strengthen homelessness prevention across the city
Homeless Link is delighted to announce a new partnership that aims to strengthen homelessness prevention and rough sleeping support across Sheffield.
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Excellence Awards 2026: Winners Announced
Twelve homelessness services from across the UK have been named as winners in Homeless Link’s national Excellence Awards 2026, with a further eight organisations highly commended.
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New guidance from MHCLG on Long-Term Rough Sleeping Partnership Plans
MHCLG has published guidance on Long-Term Rough Sleeping Partnership Plans alongside a wider toolkit for local authority homelessness strategies and action plans.
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Celebrating 14 Years of Partnerships: Marking the Close of Homeless Link's National Partnership Support Service
Jeremy White, former Head of National Partnerships at Homeless Link reflects at a time of change.
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Camden: Trauma informed personal passports
To help people experiencing homelessness to access services more effectively the Camden Homelessness System Partnership has devised a passport that can be used across services. This guest blog explains more.
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Creating pet-inclusive services: supporting people and their pets
A free webinar for frontline homelessness services exploring why pet-inclusive approaches matter, the challenges faced by people with pets, and practical steps services can take to become more welcoming and supportive.
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Preventing Refugee Homelessness: Practice Forum for Local Authorities and their partners
Come along to this interactive practice forum and learn more about how you can apply support people moving on from asylum accommodation.
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Outreach contact and support training
This training aims to help outreach workers deliver effective support interventions and achieve positive outcomes for people sleeping rough.
Online Members £145pp, Non-Members £185pp -
Commissioning homelessness services training
This course will provide an introduction to commissioning homelessness services and explore what is considered good practice in commissioning.
Online Members £91pp, Non-Members £131pp -
Reflective Practice and resilience for frontline staff
For all frontline staff who are looking to build on their resilience and reduce the negative impact of stress in the workplace.
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Anti-social behaviour: management and prevention
Develop your understanding of what is available to prevent and tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) including how to empower clients to manage their behaviour and acquire skills for social living.
Online Members £145pp, Non-Members £185pp