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What does Northern Ireland really think about homelessness? New polling shows 1 in 14 have experienced it and 1 in 3 know someone who has. We asked over 1,000 people click the link to read more about what they had to say: simoncommunity.org/about/news/wha…

One in 14. That’s how many people in NI say they’ve experienced homelessness. Yet many still underestimate the crisis. Could it happen to anyone — even you? We’re sharing a quick poll next. Keep an eye out — we’ll post the results this afternoon. Read more bit.ly/SimonCommunity…

Homelessness could happen to anyone, even me. Would you agree? *This poll is separate to our official Simon Community Public Perceptions Poll.

Poll results are in 🗳️ We asked: “Homelessness could happen to anyone — even me. Do you agree?” 86% said yes — it can affect anyone. See more key findings from our Public Perceptions poll: bit.ly/SimonCommunity…

Is homelessness inevitable, or can we end it together? 🏠 Tens of thousands in NI face homelessness each year — but does it have to be this way? Share your view in the poll that will follow. See key findings from our Public Perceptions poll: bit.ly/SimonCommunity…

Is homelessness something that will always exist, no matter what we do?

The results are in 🗳️ We asked: “Is homelessness inevitable?” 🔹 37% said no — it can be ended. 🔹 38% said yes — it's unavoidable. The public is divided. See more key findings from our Public Perceptions poll: bit.ly/SimonCommunity…

Homelessness isn’t a choice — it’s often caused by things no one chooses: job loss, rising rents, abuse, poor mental health, and lack of support. Do you agree? Vote in our poll that follows. See what others think in our Public Perceptions poll: bit.ly/SimonCommunity…

People are often pushed into homelessness by circumstances beyond their control, not personal choice. Do you agree?

‘We deserve better’ – Charities urge Northern Ireland executive to drop ‘harmful’ anti-poverty strategy - viewdigital.org/we-deserve-bet… - John Barry An Dream Dearg 🅾️🦸🏽‍♀️🦸🏻‍♂️ Jude Mitchell Law Centre NI

Behind every person sofa surfing or in temporary accommodation is a story — one of circumstances, not choices. Homelessness is often driven by poverty, housing shortages, and lack of support. Challenge assumptions. See key findings: bit.ly/SimonCommunity…

Is homelessness out of control in this country? 🏚️💭 We’re seeing more people than ever without a safe place to call home, but do you think it is reaching crisis point? Let us know in our poll to follow... Explore the full findings here: bit.ly/SimonCommunity…

Homelessness is out of control in this country. Do you agree?

Most people agree — homelessness has reached crisis levels. It’s not just in the headlines; it’s in our communities. Rising rents, poor mental health, and the cost of living all play a role. Homelessness is on our doorsteps. See the full poll results: bit.ly/SimonCommunity…

“Social care isn’t about fixing people, it’s about showing up, again and again. Being the person who comes back.” 💬 Read Orla’s story here >> niscc.info/why-social-car… #MakingADifference #Yes2SocialWork #Yes2SocialCare

Thank you to all who joined us at Stormont for the 10-year anniversary of Anyone’s Child. We laid 2,815 handcrafted forget-me-not flowers — each one marking a preventable drug-related death in NI from 1999–2025.

Homelessness is a growing crisis in our communities. Families face eviction due to rising rents. Young people are sofa-surfing. Poverty and mental health struggles aren’t personal failings — they’re key drivers of homelessness.

We have joined over 50 groups calling on the NI Executive to withdraw support for the draft Anti-Poverty Strategy Northern Ireland Anti Poverty Network Without clear targets, timelines or funding, it won’t drive real change. Sign the open letter to shape a better plan my.actnowni.org/petitions/open…

Supporting people in Larne since the late 80s. In the past 2 years, 42 moved into permanent homes. Homelessness is real here too — you’re not alone. We’re here to help. 📞 0800 171 2222 📧 [email protected] 🌐 simoncommunity.org/services/get-h…

Last month, we celebrated a year of partnering with Specsavers to deliver free eye care to those we support. These clinics have made a big difference, and we’re proud to kick off another year—this time adding ear health too. Huge thanks to everyone involved!