Homelessness

In preparation for Christmas, pupils in Primary 4 from Holy Family RC Primary in Winchburgh gathered to raise an amazing £600 towards the work of Bethany Christian Trust through handcrafted gift sales and donations from their teachers. This amazing gift reflected lots of hard work by the prima

The Homeless World Cup Foundation and The Big Issue South Korea have announced that the 2024 Homeless World Cup will take place in Seoul, the first time the Homeless World Cup has been held in Asia since the tournament was introduced in 2003. The Seoul 2024 Homeless World Cup, set to take place in O

Homelessness charity Rowan alba is one of fifteen charitable organisations benefiting from a festive funding boost from the Barrack Charitable Trust, funded by Knight Property Group.

Scottish Labour has revealed that Colin Smyth MSP will take on a new role as Scottish Labour’s Older Person’s Champion. The announcement comes as new analysis reveals homelessness among over 60s is rising faster than any other age group.

A homelessness programme backed by Prince William is to become part of Aberdeen’s flagship community improvement plan.

Eye-catching artwork has been installed at the Inverclyde Centre as part of a project inspired by local residents.

West Lothian Council has criticised the Scottish Government for failing to provide funding to alleviate its temporary accommodation pressures, warning that local authorities across Scotland are experiencing significant pressures in meeting demand for social housing. The Scottish Government set up an

More than 200 Guides, Rangers, Young Leaders and adult volunteers gave up their beds to sleep outside in the grounds of George Heriot’s School in October to raise money to help people in Scotland who are experiencing homelessness. Since then, they have raised an amazing £21,000.

A coalition of experts has called on local and national government to adopt a groundbreaking new tool created to measure progress being made towards ending homelessness in Scotland.

Almost 60 people could be sleeping rough across Edinburgh and Glasgow in the run-up to Christmas, according to Simon Community Scotland (SCS) which has called for urgent support from businesses to raise £200,000 to help them provide safe places and support.

Surplus funds resulting from the winding up of one of Scotland's oldest charities have been passed on to the Rock Trust to go towards the prevention of youth homelessness. At the request of Balnacraig School's board of directors, the liquidator Shona Campbell has passed £887,489.39 to the

The Scottish Government has published the terms of reference for its Ministerial Oversight Group on Homelessness.

Star of hit Netflix series The Crown, Imelda Staunton, Game of Thrones actor, Sophie Turner, Bridgerton actor, Simone Ashley and The Bear actor, Will Poulter, joined national homelessness charity Crisis yesterday to help with preparations for the opening of the charity’s Christmas services, wh

Housing and homelessness charity Shelter Scotland has commissioned research into children’s experiences of living in temporary accommodation.

The Christmas elves at Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, are busy getting ready to spread Christmas cheer across Scotland by delivering gifts to the canine companions of people experiencing homelessness. Every Christmas, through its Together Through Homelessness scheme, Dogs Tr