Homeless Connect
@homelessni
Working to prevent and alleviate homelessness. Representing homelessness services across NI since 1983. Projects: Home Starter Packs @Fareshareni
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https://homelessconnect.org/ 02-12-2011 11:52:23
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Our head of policy and programmes Mark Baillie is going to be on BBC Radio Ulster’s Good Morning Ulster programme around 8.30am. Do tune in if you can!
This morning, on the second day of #HAW24, Mark Baillie our Head of Policy & Programmes spoke to the Good Morning Ulster following the Minister's statement yesterday regarding extra funding to prevent the closure of vital homelessness services. Listen in full here: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
Excellent reminder of what is needed to tackle homelessness in NI - we need support, commitment and funding for our homeless sector. Mark Baillie Homeless Connect NICVA
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons MLA has announced a £150k goodwill grant to fund seasonal meals and small gifts for people experiencing homelessness. ➡️ Read more: communities-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-…
We are at the APG on Youth Participation tonight for a session focused on youth homelessness in rural areas. Hearing from NI Youth Forum and Action for Children NI #haw24 #timeforchange Colin McGrath 🇺🇦
“Life can get really tough when you’re in a hostel and you’re not really sure where or what you’re going to do next." Great interview with Eileen in The Irish News about her experience with homelessness and the support she received from the The Salvation Army: irishnews.com/life/being-hom…
Great night at the @SimonCommNI carol service at St Anne's Cathedral Belfast Cathedral #haw24 #timeforchange
Our CEO Nicola McCrudden responds to the news of the Communities NI £150k goodwill grant to fund seasonal meals and small gifts for people experiencing homelessness. communities-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-…
Our Head of Policy and Programmes Mark Baillie spoke to Frank Mitchell on U105 Radio about Homelessness Awareness Week and the increasing number of people experiencing homelessness in Northern Ireland. #HAW24 #TimeforChange
Thanks to Extern Charity’s Ormeau Centre for having us at their coffee morning today. Positive to meet folks being supported and to catch up with such dedicated staff like Morning Star’s Manager Ian and Ormeau Centre Manager Sinead! #haw24 #timeforchange
A powerful reminder of how easily anyone can find themselves facing homelessness. Clare shares her family’s story and the invaluable support they received from the The Salvation Army : Belfast Live belfastlive.co.uk/news/northern-…