Leeds Charity Homeless Hampers Boosted After King’s Award
Since winning the King’s Award for Voluntary Service on November 14th, Homeless Hampers has seen a spike in volunteer numbers and an increased interest in their work.
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“Re-housing the homeless is a continuous cycle” – Leeds Charity continues to keep rough-sleepers safe
Residents of Leeds are doing the best they can to keep the rough sleepers of the street, however the number of homeless people continues to rise. The founders, Becky and Shelley Joyce of… Read More »“Re-housing the homeless is a continuous cycle” – Leeds Charity continues to keep rough-sleepers safe
Leeds waste cafe Rainbow Junktion opens its doors as a food bank during Coronavirus
A Leeds cafe that re-uses waste food from supermarkets has remained open to the public even in lockdown – as a food bank. Rainbow Junktion… Read More »Leeds waste cafe Rainbow Junktion opens its doors as a food bank during Coronavirus
Leeds: St George’s Crypt praises the work of their volunteers this Christmas
By Alice Young Leeds homelessness charity St George’s Crypt has highlighted the work of the volunteers as crucial to their operation this Christmas. Olivia Quick,… Read More »Leeds: St George’s Crypt praises the work of their volunteers this Christmas
The Big Sleep: Leeds fundraisers brave a cold night at Headingley Stadium to support charities
By Richard Liddle Nearly 250 fundraisers slept outside at the Emerald Headingley Stadium last night to raise money for Leeds charities helping homeless and vulnerable… Read More »The Big Sleep: Leeds fundraisers brave a cold night at Headingley Stadium to support charities
Homeless people in Leeds say they’re split into two categories: hidden and forgotten
By Grace Pritchard Leading Leeds homeless charity Simon on the Streets has highlighted a group of “hidden” homeless people in the city who are missing… Read More »Homeless people in Leeds say they’re split into two categories: hidden and forgotten
Leeds homeless volunteers see numbers needing help increase by six times in the last three years
By Kamile Banyte Two local women who have organised their own homeless kitchen have seen the number of rough sleepers who attend their feed increase… Read More »Leeds homeless volunteers see numbers needing help increase by six times in the last three years
Harrogate charity sleepout organiser “humbled” by response from businesses
By Daniel Swales On Thursday December 6, Harrogate’s business community took part in a planned night of sleeping rough at Ashville College in order to… Read More »Harrogate charity sleepout organiser “humbled” by response from businesses
Comedians unite to tackle serious problem of homelessness
By Kate Whitaker
A SERIES of comedy nights are running throughout December across the UK to raise money for homeless charities.Read More »Comedians unite to tackle serious problem of homelessness
Bradford’s homeless to be given shelter in the house of God for Christmas
By Mellissa Dzinzi
ROUGH SLEEPERS in Bradford will be offered beds in 17 churches across the city during the Christmas period.Read More »Bradford’s homeless to be given shelter in the house of God for Christmas