Property professionals race to end youth homelessness at our biggest ever LandAid 10K
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How will homelessness be tackled after the General Election?
For the first time in 40 years a Snap General Election has been called. I recently attended the Homeless Link Strategic Policy forum, along with other leading charities in the homeless sector, to discuss how the new government should tackle homelessness post-election.
Carter Jonas Yorkshire Pedalthon raises over £16000 for LandAid
Last Friday saw the return of the Carter Jonas Yorkshire Pedalthon in support of LandAid. As it entered its fourth year it promised to be bigger and better than ever and wow did it deliver!
LandAid increases transparency over its grants
Where does my money go? It's a question anyone donating to charity has a right to ask. Being careful, accountable and transparent in the use of our supporters' donations is one of LandAid's core values. That is why, as part of its drive to improve transparency, LandAid has published its grants data on 360Giving.
LandAid’s Christmas Card Alternative raises £32,000 to tackle youth homelessness
A fantastic £32,000 has been raised from LandAid's Christmas Card Alternative campaign, which closed earlier this week.
Dangerous rise in homelessness puts government under pressure
The latest figures on homelessness are shocking. Between April and June, over 15,000 households were classed as homeless, a 10% rise on the same time last year. That means more families, and more children, struggling to put a roof over their heads.
Colliers Grads trek two marathons in the Sahara Desert in two days, raising over £17,000 for LandAid
On Thursday 20 October, 19 intrepid Colliers graduates departed England to tackle the dry and arid lands of the Sahara Desert in Morocco. They aimed to cover 52 miles, the length of two marathons, in just two days. Georgie Griffiths and Sam Keeling, two of the graduates, describe how they got on:
Over 7,000 vulnerable young people supported: LandAid reveals Impact Report
Together, we've had quite a year. LandAid has united the property industry to support disadvantaged young people , and in April, we decided to focus all our efforts on ending youth homelessness. We've been busy crunching numbers, drawing charts and evaluating our progress and are delighted to bring you our 2015/16 Impact Report.
New bill will help single people and childless couples experiencing homelessness
On Friday, the Homelessness Reduction Bill, proposed by Bob Blackman MP, passed its second reading in Parliament - its first major hurdle.