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Homeless Figures Press Release February 2022: Swift Action Needed as Homelessness Continues to Rise – Simon Communities of Ireland
25th March 2022 Swift Action Needed as Homelessness Continues to Rise – Simon Communities of
March 25, 2022
Homeless Figures Press Release January 2022: Rise in Homelessness is a stark indication of the scale of the challenge to address homelessness – Simon Communities of Ireland
25th February 2022 Rise in Homelessness is a stark indication of the scale of the
February 25, 2022
79% decrease in properties available to rent in October for those on housing supports as supply in the private rental market worsens – Simon Communities of Ireland’s Quarterly ‘Locked Out’ Report finds
Press Release 18th November 2021 The Simon Communities of Ireland’s quarterly Locked Out report has found
November 18, 2021
Simon Communities of Ireland, annual Simon Week conference hears that the Covid-19 pandemic led to greater collaboration across agencies and a more flexible client-centred approach. Simon Communities of Ireland say evidence and experience shows this can be built upon if we embrace preventative measures that stop homelessness before it starts.
At the annual conference to begin Simon Week research commissioned from Mr Joe Finnerty of
September 27, 2021
The Simon Communities of Ireland, have found a 20% deterioration in the availability of affordable rental properties despite a year-on-year fall in those accessing Emergency Accommodation
Despite a 7% fall in the numbers accessing Emergency Accommodation year on year, the Simon
September 14, 2021
On Third Anniversary of Rebuilding Ireland, Simon Communities Call for Government to Commit to a Major Public Housing Programme to Address the Homelessness Crisis
With one-in-fourteen on the social housing list now in homeless accommodation and a 66% increase
May 17, 2021