Housing First Cymru Network

The network for everyone involved in ‘Housing First’ projects across Wales.

[Welsh Government Housing and Local Government @WG_HousingLG]

Thank you to all the council outreach workers and those charities who are working hard to keep people sleeping rough safe in this cold weather. If you are concerned about people sleeping outside you can contact your local council and their outreach team will respond.

[🏡 Harry McKeown 🏠 @HousingHarry]

Eager to learn from the successes and challenges of delivering #HousingFirst services with Patrick at @turningpointsco and @GHNtweets in Glasgow next week. #homelessness @tpsandydewar

[Housing First Cymru Network @HFCymruNetwork]

Great to have @Chanco81 at the Western Bay RCC today to give insight from the Liverpool City Region #HousingFirst proposal and learn from these experiences to collaborate regionally and adopt the model at scale across Wales. @CymorthCymru #Homelessness @NPT_SupP #SupportingPeople

[Codi Group @wearecodigroup]

So thrilled to have won Housing Association/Landlord of the Year at @EEandHHAwards 2018

[🏡 Harry McKeown 🏠 @HousingHarry]

Watching with great interest how this progressive and compassionate approach to supporting and housing people with substance misuse issues takes shape. #HousingFirst #homelessness https://t.co/7kWxVZAEyB

[Housing First Cymru Network @HFCymruNetwork]

Encouraging to hear prominent politicians highlighting the efficacy of the #HousingFirst model as a viable method to house and support people affected by #Homelessness in #Wales https://t.co/JloyG6EUGV @bethanjenkins @CymorthCymru

[Beth Thomas @BethTBI]

Street Football Wales is a fantastic charity who deserve as much support as possible! Please donate what you can to support match day lunches! https://t.co/173Otrryoj

[Cymorth Cymru @CymorthCymru]

Our Annual Conference takes place March 15 in Cardiff, pulling all our work together, and asking what challenges face us in the future.

The Care Provider Summit takes place the day before.

Book now: https://t.co/QMLvmLP2qY

[End Homelessness @naehomelessness]

Putting Housing First into practice means embracing it as a philosophy. How to make the shift: #MDRocksRRH

[Community Housing Cymru @CHCymru]

#HousingHorizons pledges to make good housing a basic right for all. Creating healthy communities is a fundamental part of this, + throughout January we'll be sharing stories of inspiring health projects. Read Mark's story here: https://t.co/oLzbtD7l4B

[Codi Group @wearecodigroup]

Paving the way - working in #partnership with @keepmoatregen and @Pinkspiration1 to create #workexperience for women in construction.
https://t.co/RtOR7GLxeP

[The Wallich | A homelessness charity in Wales @TheWallich]

Good to see UK Gov will invest in 3 Housing First pilots. Our own Housing First project in Anglesey has had fantastic results. https://t.co/s0YsbDqUEt #Budget2017

[🏡 Harry McKeown 🏠 @HousingHarry]

@BBCRadioWales @ShelterCymru @TheWallich Great to hear that the evidence based HF approach is getting the widespread attention it deserves in Wales.. @TheWallich Anglesey HF project has had great success over the past few years. Looking forward to working with our partners to develop more across Wales. #homelessnness

[BBC Radio Wales @BBCRadioWales]

COMING UP at 18.30, Eye on Wales explores the latest thinking on tackling rough sleeping. Imported from the USA, it’s called Housing First. It worked over there; can it work over here? @ShelterCymru @TheWallich