LandAid awards over £230,000 in new grants
LandAid’s latest grants funding round saw over £230,000 of support offered to charities aiming to help end youth homelessness.
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LandAid’s biggest ever SleepOut raises over £500,000 to help end youth homelessness
LandAid’s biggest ever SleepOut has seen nearly 1,300 property professionals from across the UK come together to raise over £500,000 to support young people experiencing homelessness.
Spotlight: Gemma Copp, Buttress Architects
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.
Greater Manchester youth homelessness prevention partnership receives £20,000 in funding from LandAid in partnership with Greater Manchester Mayor’s Charity for ‘Keep Snug Scheme’
LandAid is delighted to announce the award of £20,000 in grant funding to Greater Manchester Better Outcomes Partnership (“GMBOP”), in partnership with the Greater Manchester Mayor’s Charity.
Phase 2 of homelessness charity, St Basils’, Live And Work Scheme begins in Sandwell with support from LandAid
Work has begun to develop the next phase of homelessness charity, St Basils’ innovative live and work project in Sandwell, with the refurbishment of former doctors and nurses residences to create an aspirational young workers’ ‘village’.
Pro bono support in action!
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.
LandAid Wrapped 2022
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LandAid awards £423,375 worth of grants to charities across the UK, supporting young people experiencing homelessness
LandAid's Grants and Impact Committee met in September to offer feedback on our growing Pro Bono Programme and approve £423,375 worth of grants to charities across the UK. The grants will fund four key projects for DePaul UK/Nightstop, The Foyer Foundation, End Youth Homelessness, YMCA Together.
LandAid’s Paul Morrish in conversation with Phil Kerry, CEO of New Horizon Youth Centre
Phil Kerry is the CEO of New Horizon Youth Centre (NHYC), a leading youth homelessness charity. Under his leadership, NHYC has transformed from a holistic service provider to young Londoners experiencing homelessness to an organisation with national change impact. His vision for change and dedication to the youth sector is inspirational. Phil spoke to LandAid CEO, Paul Morrish, about his career in the youth sector, the future of New Horizon and how tackling youth homelessness is more than just providing housing.