by Joanne Armstrong | 1 Dec 2021 | Basis, Campaigns, Giving a Home
After a relationship breakdown and mental health crisis Mark* found himself homeless. He was placed in numerous hostels and hotels but without the support to thrive there was no hope he might find somewhere long term to stay – to find a home. After these...
by Joanne Armstrong | 30 Nov 2021 | Basis, Campaigns
We’d like to tell you about Marta and her rabbit Marta* and her family came to our service fleeing racial harassment. They thought they had found safety with two strangers they met online, but this quickly fell apart. Leaving them with nowhere to go and their...
by Oasis Community Housing | 29 Nov 2021 | Basis, Campaigns, Empower, Giving a Home, News
As many as 300,000 households are facing homelessness this winter. From thousands sleeping on cold streets, to women fleeing domestic abuse, and vulnerable families struggling to pay the rent. It’s why North East construction and housing giants Tolent, Meldrum...
by Joanne Armstrong | 25 Nov 2021 | Campaigns, Empower, News, Trustees
Homelessness charity Oasis Community Housing is joining White Ribbon UK and thousands of other indviduals and organisations in raising awareness of domestic abuse and violence, in a bid to prevent it before it starts, as today (25 November) commences 16 days of...
by Oasis Community Housing | 6 Oct 2021 | Campaigns, News
The government must continue to prioritise rough sleeping services, matching the enhanced investment made during COVID-19, Oasis Community Housing’s Chief Executive, David Smith, has written in recent letters to MPs. The plea comes as restrictions ease in order to...