by Keisha Walters | 1 Dec 2020 | Basis, Empower, Home
Almost one in three women living on the streets cites domestic abuse as one of the reasons. During lockdown 1.0, the media reported a rise in domestic abuse. An increase Oasis Community Housing’s Empower Team has been seeing too. Throughout this year,...
by Keisha Walters | 27 Sep 2020 | Home
Gary* was 18 when he was sectioned. He spent eight years living in a psychiatric hospital and a further seven living in supported accommodation for people with mental health issues. He was living at a hostel when he was evicted just before last Christmas for fighting....
by Keisha Walters | 21 Sep 2020 | Basis, Empower, Home
No.3 in Peckham, south London, was Oasis’ first housing project – founded in 1990 by Baptist minister Steve Chalke MBE, as support for young people experiencing homelessness in London on their journey to independent living. Here Princess and Sophie share how No.3...
