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Understanding HomelessnessFoundation

What Is Homelessness? The Full Picture

Move beyond rough sleeping to understand the many forms homelessness takes — and why it matters for everyone working in the sector.

20 min
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Understanding HomelessnessFoundation

Hidden Homelessness: Beyond Rough Sleeping

Sofa surfing, temporary accommodation, hidden homelessness — explore the forms of homelessness that are hardest to see.

18 min
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Understanding HomelessnessFoundation

Why People Become Homeless: Causes and Context

Understand the structural causes of homelessness and why individual explanations alone miss the bigger picture.

18 min
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Understanding HomelessnessFoundation

What People Experiencing Homelessness Need

Explore what research and people with lived experience tell us about what actually helps — beyond a roof overhead.

16 min
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Understanding HomelessnessFoundation

Solutions to Homelessness: The Bigger Picture

From Housing First to prevention strategies — explore the approaches that have the strongest evidence behind them.

15 min
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Understanding HomelessnessFoundation

Roles and Services in the Homelessness Sector

Get to know the landscape of homelessness services — who does what, and how different services work together.

15 min
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Understanding HomelessnessDeveloping

The Homelessness Reduction Act: Your Duty to Prevent

Understand the legal duties introduced by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and what they mean in practice.

20 min
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Understanding HomelessnessDeveloping

The Homelessness Workforce: Who Works Here and Why

Explore who works in the homelessness sector, what draws them to the work, and the challenges they face.

18 min
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