UPDATES! Save the date — January 20-22, 2025, for the second International Journal on #Homelessness Conference at Universidad Alberto Hurtado in Santiago, Chile. Visit ijohconf.org /subscribe to email updates about registration, program agenda, travel, etc. #IJOHCONF25

Next month, @ighomelessness will host 'Homelessness, Equity and Inclusion.'

The webinar will bring together speakers in a discussion about how to actively counter inequities in the work to prevent and end #homelessness .

Register now👇

📍 #France

Jesus regularly used the Mobile'douche, Depaul France's shower service for those experiencing #homelessness .

Thanks to support from Depaul, Jesus moved into housing. Now, he no longer needs to use the Mobil'douche but he still visits to socialise with others.

Did you know that the new International Journal on Homelessness (IJOH) is available to read now?

The journal includes research into global housing policy, urbanisation and family experiences of #homelessness .

Read at ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/ijoh…

The 'Swapnaghoro - Dream House' project in Odisha, India, provides microloans to families, to build dignified homes. The initiative promotes self-reliance, prosperity, and breaks the poverty cycle by providing lasting independence...

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#FHA #13Houses

At Depaul, our teams connect people experiencing #homelessness with healthcare.

In France, visitors to the Depaul's day centre can receive medical support. In Slovakia, Depaul's St Louise shelter provides medical care for those experiencing #homelessness .

#WorldHealthDay

📍 #Ukraine

When a shell hit her home, Svitlana and her family evacuated the area.

Returning to her village, she found the loss of her home difficult to cope with. Then, she met psychologists from Depaul who were ready to support her.

📍 #France

'We must destigmatize, build a bridge, mediate between them and hospital services.'

Every month, a psychiatric nurse visits Depaul France's day centre, providing psychological support to those experiencing #homelessness .

Find out more👇

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We'd like to wish everyone celebrating today a happy Easter Sunday.

Did you know that the Depaul Group works to end #homelessness in seven countries, as well as reaching even more people globally via Famvin Homeless Alliance and IGH?

Here's how our global teams have been making a difference in March👇

📍 #Slovakia

After experiencing #homelessness , Andrew received a home through Depaul Slovakia's Housing First programme.

Now, he's lived in his apartment for over two years. Depaul's team continues to support Andrew, visiting him and assisting him with any issues.

'With coordinated and accessible funding...[we will] make great strides towards the eradication of homelessness.'

At NGO Working Group to End Homelessness (WGEH) event last month, our Director of Fundraising Justine Trumper called for the need to rethink global homelessness funding.
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📍 #UK

'It’s that balance to give them space to do their own thing and opening opportunities to chat.'

Through Nightstop, Depaul UK's emergency accommodation service, volunteer hosts open their homes to young people at risk of #homelessness .

Read more👇

📍 #USA

When her mum was hospitalised, Maya found a job to pay the medical bills. But, as her income was being sent home, she had no money for rent or food.

Facing #homelessness , Maya turned to DepaulUSA's Dax Program for support, who provided Maya with housing

Congratulations to our CEO Matthew Carter and all involved in CHS Alliance who today launched a stronger Core Humanitarian Standard, placing crisis-affected individuals and communities at the forefront.

At Depaul, the wellbeing of those we support is at the heart of our services.

Those visiting Depaul Croatia's day centre can join a choir. Depaul employee Magdalena set up the choir to help clients socialise, boost confidence and improve wellbeing.

#InternationalDayOfHappiness

How young people experiencing #homelessness manage their wellbeing ❤

An article from Depaul UK sharing some of the practical tips young people have found helpful in managing their own wellbeing.

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Delighted to see two major new commitments in our work to tackle homelessness through Homewards in Sheffield today.

📍 #Ukraine

After living for three months without heating, water and electricity, Sasha fled her home with her young family.

Arriving in #Kyiv with just £40, Sasha didn't know where to go. Then, her family was welcomed at Depaul's hostel, where they now have a place to stay.

'If we want to completely eradicate homelessness, we also need to urgently rethink how it's funded.'

Last week, our Director of Fundraising Justine Trumper wrote about rethinking #homelessness funding to ensure that everybody has a place to call home.

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