Christian Socialist Movement : Homelessness and Poverty

Chatter

15 March 2010

‘Enough for all’ – much more than just a sleep-out

The Poverty and Homelessness Action Week 30th January-7th Febraury. Find out about events and using the new 12 Baskets resource. More ...

Housing Justice

No Room in the Inn at Christmas?

A member recently contacted us about the problem of homelessness in his town; particularly potent over the cold Christmas perios. Homelessness is a problem throughout the country, so we decided to investigate. More ...

Esther Barlow

Urgent message to supporters from Stamp Out Poverty

Stamp out Poverty is entering new realms of visibility and asks for donations from supporters. More ...

Stamp out Poverty

The Rights Guide for Rough Sleepers

It is crucial to let homeless people know their rights. Hopefully this guide will help protect some of our most vulnerable people in society from further trouble with the law and prevent further personal misery. More ...

200 names read out at Annual Commemoration Service for Homeless People

Names of the homeless and formerly homeless people who have died over the last year in London were read out at the Annual Service of Commemoration at St. Martin’s in the Fields on Thursday 12th November. This year there were over 200 names including... More ...

Boris Johnson hails the role of volunteers in tackling homelessness

Boris encourages Londoners to volunteer to tackle homelessness at a special event. A new directory of volunteering opportunities across the homelessness sector was also launched at the event. More ...

YMCA SELECTS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Ian Green to Lead Movement after Successful Interim Term More ...

Introducing 'Simplify'

Introducing the Evangelical Alliance's 'Simplify' project. Simplify asks us to look at our lifestyle, our purchases and possessions during this time of recession. More ...

Don't Duck The Issue

YMCA Lancaster team are aiming to coax another flock of competent neoprene clad swimmers into the welcoming waters of Windermere. The plucky crew will retrieve 120 XXL sized Rubber Ducks... More ...

Church run night shelters save more than 1,400 people from sleeping rough

How can churches play an effective part in a joined up strategy at the local level to end the need for people to sleep on the street for the long-term? More ...