by Oasis Community Housing | 19 Jun 2025 | Basis, Crisis services
Kevin* first walked into our Basis Sunderland drop-in last Autumn. He’d been rough sleeping in a tent for three months by then. Kevin, originally from Pembridge, had moved up to Sunderland with his partner who was pregnant. Sadly the relationship ended and, with...
by Oasis Community Housing | 11 May 2025 | Basis
Dylan found himself living on the streets. With nowhere to turn, he’d hit rock bottom. Facing homelessness and without hope. “I didn’t think I had any other choice, but suicide,” says Dylan, looking back. “I was advised to go to a place, which I now know to be Oasis...
by Oasis Community Housing | 2 May 2025 | Coproduction
A new charity art project, Bag Full of Life, is now on display at the Shipley Art Gallery in Gateshead as part of a free exhibition. The Bag Full of Life has been created by Oasis Community Housing’s Experts by Experience (EBE) group, people who have previously or who...
by Oasis Community Housing | 19 Dec 2024 | Basis, Christmas, Corporate Partnerships, Crisis services, Events, Giving a Home, Home, Partnerships
A community effort has seen North East homeless charity Oasis Community Housing deliver more Christmas dinners, food parcels and gifts than ever before across its crisis and supported housing services this festive period. With households facing homelessness at an...
by Oasis Community Housing | 16 Dec 2024 | Basis, Crisis services, Partnerships
Image: Oasis Community Housing’s Hazel Ditchburn and Dave Cawley with Equans’ Laura Bains Leading energy, services and regeneration specialist Equans has delivered over £8000 of social value activity to support our Sunderland homeless drop-in – the...
