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Homeless Housing Options: A Year in Review
We are delighted to present our “Homeless Housing Options - A Year in Review” retrospective. Our first year of the project has been a steep but extremely rewarding learning curve. The above video is a look back at the work we have been doing to support disabled...
Getting to know .. Olivia Lindsay
As part of our “Getting to know ..” series, our Head of Casework Services, Olivia Lindsay, spoke to HOS volunteer, Robbie. Can you tell me a bit about your role at HOS? “I’ve worked at HOS for six years now. When I started out, I was the Team Support Assistant, but...
Welcome to the volunteer team, Karen!
Welcome to the volunteer team, Karen! We are delighted to have Karen join the volunteer team. Karen will be working on an Area Guide for East Lothian with us - welcome! Read more about Karen below. Tell us a bit about yourself Hello, I’m Karen, I’m from Edinburgh, and...
Homeless Housing Options attends Housing First Annual Conference
Last week, the Homeless Housing Options team attended their first in person event since the project began - Housing First Scotland’s Annual Conference. Housing First seeks to bypass emergency and temporary accommodation, and ensure that people facing homelessness are...
Getting to know .. Julia Bandel
Getting to know .. Julia Bandel After 18 months at HOS, Communications & Engagement Officer, Julia, is moving on to pastures new! She spoke to Robbie, one of our volunteers, about her time at HOS as part of our "Getting to know .." series. Can you tell me a bit...
Changing Perceptions & Homeless First Aid: A Homeless Housing Options Blog
As the Homeless Housing Options project enters it’s second year, we are continually looking at new ways to change perceptions about homelessness. One of our key areas of focus is so called “hidden homelessness”. The vast majority of our clients as part of this project...
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