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A Right to Home: What does it mean and how can you help?
Developments: a Right to Housing The government has committed to hosting a ‘referendum on housing’

Images of Homelessness
The Simon Community of Ireland recently supported FEANTSA to organize and host an international Policy

Falling Through the Cracks: Forgotten Young People in Homelessness
Author: Anna Marie Bourke This month’s blog examines a specific cohort of young people who

HAP and Homelessness in Ireland
Author: Anna Marie Bourke The Role of HAP in Homeless Prevention In this month’s blog,

Domestic Violence and Women in Homelessness
Author: Anna Marie Bourke International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate women, their achievements,

Prevention is Better than the Cure- The Measures We need to take to prevent homelessness
In February 2020 there were 10,148 people in emergency accommodation in Ireland. This fell

Moving Away from Congregated Settings
The Covid-19 public health restrictions have had a short-term transformative impact on the delivery homelessness

Ending Homelessness is not some far-off utopia
Anxiety and worry visited all of us this year. Loss and trauma were unwelcome