News

Richard Rees, Managing Director and Head of National Development Services at Savills, is a member of the LandAid Patrons Network. He talked to us about how small actions can make a big impact.

Gemma Copp, Architect from Buttress Architects in Manchester talks about her role as a LandAid Ambassador, the upcoming 2023 SleepOut, why ending youth homelessness is so important to her, through her own lived experience, and how the property industry can play a vital role in providing young vulnerable people with safe and secure places to call home.

February marks LGBTQ+ History Month, an opportunity to raise awareness of the crisis within LGBTQ+ youth homelessness, and to celebrate the work that both charities and property professionals are doing to combat this.

We hear from Carrie Herbert, Founder of the Red Balloon Trust who talks about the LandAid pro bono programme and the value that it holds for charities across the country like hers.

Jo Allen, Chief Executive at Frogmore, is a member of the LandAid Patrons Network, a collection of senior property leaders and LandAid ‘alumni’ who are collectively using their knowledge and influence in the property industry to help support our mission to end youth homelessness.

Thank you for continuing to support LandAid and help us make an impact in 2022

One of our legal partners, Birkett’s provide support both through their team taking on requests, as well as through the efforts of one of their Senior Associates, Sophie Thornley who is the pro bono lead on our East of England Regional Board.

The Law Society, the UKs independent professional body for solicitors, is hosting their 21st Pro Bono Week from 7 - 11 November 2022.

To mark Trustees Week 2022, Neil Slater, Global Head of Real Estates at abrdn, reflects on his 7 months as LandAid's Chair, and the potential for Trustees to make a difference in changing times.