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Often, we act as consultants to other organisations.
After seeking our advice, a local family support worker felt much better able to help prevent eviction for her client.
"...so glad I reached out to your team - this is a massive help..."
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Cas, our Operations & Development Manager, is sadly leaving Housing Matters after 2.5 years.
"...It's been wonderful to see the impact our work has had...I wish my colleagues & our clients the very best."
Thank you for all of your amazing work, Cas π
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The council tower block where our client lived caught fire.
Traumatised, he was struggling to find somewhere new. We got him prioritised for rehousing. Now, he's settled in his new home.
"I'm most grateful to your brilliant work which changed my life"
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Our client & her kids were homeless & in very unsuitable temporary accommodation. We pushed for them to be moved into settled accommodation.
"Thank you from the bottom of my heart. As a mother I am available to provide more things that a child needs."
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In overcrowded housing, our client had no space to store her medical equipment for her health condition.
We pushed for her to be moved into the council's highest priority group for rehousing.
"Thank you for all your help to make this possible for us"
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A family member had keys to our client's house & kept violently attacking her. Her landlord refused to change the locks.
We successfully appealed for her to be given temporary accommodation.
"From the bottom of my heart, I love what you have done"
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We asked Andy, our Chair of Trustees, why he chose Housing Matters to volunteer his time to.
"Housing is such serious issue in Bristol. The more time I spend with the Housing Matters team, the more I learn how vital this service is for our community."
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Our client & her son were homeless & traumatised after fleeing a fire in the tower block in which they lived. With our help, they were safely rehoused within their local area.
βI want to thank you all for being by my side...You all are truly amazingβ
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Our client's home was damp & cramped. After waiting 7 years to be rehoused, she turned to us.
Because of our help, she's now settled in her new home.
βHousing Matters has been such a good supporter throughout my hard times. Thank you so very much"
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Our Trustee, Jasmin, has used her expertise to support us through our rebrand process since April.
"What a joy it's been. It feels like the start of an exciting new chapter. Can't wait to see the new look & feel out in the world."
We can't wait either!
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Our client was incorrectly requested to pay Β£1,500 in debt towards her landlord. At CHAS, we managed to get all of her debt written off.
"Thank you ever so much, you have really helped my stress and worry...it's so kind of you to take time to help me."
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Our client & his 2 children were living in extremely overcrowded conditions. Facing eviction, he became extremely anxious.
Through our help, the family were rehoused into somewhere much more suitable.
"I am so happy...tonight we will celebrate"
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Our client had been served a no-fault eviction notice. At CHAS, we educated her on her rights, empowering her to take the best path for herself.
"Thank you so much...I understand the process so much better now and feel much calmer"
Wonderful to hear π
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A year ago today, Joseph joined our team as a Housing Advisor. Over 183 working days, he has helped over 230 households with their housing struggles!
"It's been a great year. I am forever surprised at how much we can achieve at CHAS with just a little"
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Our client's son had a disability. With 19 stairs outside their home, he struggled to leave due to the pain it caused him. We successfully got the family moved to the top priority group for rehousing.
"Wow, amazing, thank you so much!" - Client
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Our client felt at a loss after receiving a 'no-fault' eviction notice from his landlord. We advised him on his rights, responsibilities and options, making him feel much more confident when deciding his next steps.
"Thank you so much for your kind help"
#InYourWordsWednesday
We asked our new Project Co-ordinator, Amran, what she is enjoying about her role so far.
"Going out into Bristol's diverse communities as an outreach worker has been an amazing experience. I feel privileged working for an organisation I believe in."
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Our client was suicidal - yet was being evicted from temporary accommodation as he wasn't seen as "vulnerable" enough. At CHAS, we fought for him to be able to stay put.
"I was so worried but now I feel like a mountain has been removed from my head!"
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Our client faced homelessness after her Housing Association (HA) property was due to be removed from social housing stock.
We appealed & managed to get her transferred to another HA property within her community.
"I am so happy to have a place to live"
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Our client was deemed to be 'intentionally homeless' after rejecting a housing offer. We helped her explain to the council that the property was in fact unsuitable for her child who had a disability. Now she's free to reapply.
"I really appreciate you."
#InYourWordsWednesday π
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