by Keisha Walters | 20 Jul 2021 | Basis
Oasis Community Housing has opened its first same-day emergency accommodation. A six-bed property that has round-the-clock support staff and which has been developed as a psychologically informed environment (PIE); an approach to supporting people out of homelessness,...
by Keisha Walters | 8 Jul 2021 | Basis
“The pandemic flagged the need for emergency homelessness accommodation now more than ever. It made us realise there needs to be something fit-for-purpose to fill this gap,” explains Alex Laing of charity Oasis Community Housing, which is opening of a unique...
by Keisha Walters | 24 Jun 2021 | Basis
Former residents, staff – past and present – partners and supporters have joined together to mark the closure of Oasis Community Housing’s homelessness project in Croydon, The Foyer. For 21 years The Foyer has provided accommodation, training and opportunities for...
by Keisha Walters | 10 Jun 2021 | Aspire, Basis
Homelessness charity Oasis Community Housing has received a £5,000 grant to create an urban garden outside of their Gateshead ‘Basis’ drop-in centre. “We have been really fortunate to receive a grant from the B&Q Foundation to help us transform this overgrown...
by Keisha Walters | 18 May 2021 | Basis
Nick Salisbury is appointed charity Chair of Trustees at Oasis Community Housing, a UK charity for people facing homelessness. Nick comes to the role with a decade of Board experience in the housing and not-for-profit sectors, including serving as Oasis Community...
by Keisha Walters | 17 May 2021 | Aspire, Basis
Young women at our Naomi project in Gateshead are enjoying a beautiful new rooms thanks to funding from The Bluestone Collaborative and The Vardy Foundation, which enabled complete overhauls of the support accommodation’s dining and front rooms. “It was great...
