We use our voice to speak up about homelessness because we've been on the frontline of it for over 55 years. This is what we're doing and saying. For media enquiries, get in touch with our Communications Team.
17 December marks International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers (IDEVASW): a day to recognise the ongoing realities many sex workers face, and to reaffirm the importance of safety for all.
Two of our services joint forces to conduct research on individuals’ aged 18+ the experiences of technology-facilitated domestic abuse and online harms.
Everyone deserves a suitable and safe place to call home, including survivors of sexual exploitation. A briefing from the Adult Sexual Exploitation (ASE) Partnership one year ago revealed that women facing ASE are at a higher risk of hidden homelessness and often enter ‘sex for rent’ arrangements, where housing/accommodation is provided for free or at a discount in exchange for sexual services.
The ASE Partnership explore measures which could be put in place at each stage of support to prevent the cycle created by experiences of trauma.
Changing Lives Celebrates the Great North Run Partnership with Unique Magazines
Our recently promoted Senior Fundraiser Alice Fisher spoke to us about what her new role heading up the Fundraising team will entail!
Hear about a day in the life of a worker in our Homeless Response Service.
Taz is our Senior Support Worker at Harbour View, a supported accommodation for young people. He spoke to us about his recent promotion, and how he has progressed at Changing Lives.
Our Project Lead at Erimus House Eleanor spoke to us about what her new role looks like...
At Changing Lives, we know that healing from trauma isn’t linear—and it doesn’t always happen in a therapy room. Sometimes, it begins with a needle and thread, a patch of felt, or a shared moment around a craft table.
This week's announcement of a £39 billion investment in affordable housing marks a welcome and long overdue shift in national policy.
Gateshead Council’s funding bid to the Veteran’s Capital Housing Fund has been successful, with the full £346,600 awarded to refurbish Bibby House - a Gateshead based supported housing scheme for veterans.
