by Keisha Walters | 25 May 2021 | Basis, Home
“I absolutely loved living here, it really made me come out of my shell and be more confident,” says Lucy*, who found herself homeless and moved into our No.3 project in south London in 2018. No.3, in Peckham, was the Oasis Charitable Trust’s first housing...
by Keisha Walters | 12 Apr 2021 | Basis, Home
Back in early January, Iain Lane, a 35 year old Sunderland local, begun a Take One Leave One scheme offering free clothing to help keep Sunderland’s homeless and vulnerable warm. Iain gathered clothes donation after clothes donation to put together rails of clothes...
by Keisha Walters | 22 Mar 2021 | Aspire, Basis, Home
In June, homeless charity Oasis Community Housing will see the closure of its Croydon project, The Foyer. For 21 years The Foyer has provided accommodation, training and opportunities for young people aged 16 – 25 who have become homeless. Oasis Community Housing’s...
by Keisha Walters | 7 Mar 2021 | Aspire, Empower, Home
“It’s all about empowering women; getting involved and using our skills to help other women and girls. No.3 gives us that opportunity,” says Michelle McGrade on the work her organisation, Zonta, does with our No.3 project for young women experiencing homelessness in...
by Keisha Walters | 1 Feb 2021 | Empower, Home
In one of the toughest years in living memory, Oasis Community Housing’s Giving A Home charity appeal has managed to raise £33,000 to support people facing homelessness and in crisis this coming year – all thanks to the generous donations of businesses, churches and...
by Keisha Walters | 19 Jan 2021 | Home, News
Everyone In, the Government initiative moving rough sleepers into temporary accommodation, received widespread publicity during the first COVID-19 Lockdown. Homeless charities and organisations that would usually have provided shelter or drop-in services – Oasis...