StreetLink: everything you need to know
As one of the largest providers of outreach services in England, we go out morning, noon and night to meet people who are sleeping rough. We work with our clients to gain their trust and offer them routes out of homelessness. For many, meeting a member of our outreach team is the first step on […]
Homelessness and men’s mental health
Homelessness and mental health are issues that intersect. Last year, 69% of clients who were assessed needed support for their mental health. Having a friend or family member to speak to helps, but for men, stigmas around mental health can make it more challenging to open up. That’s why our Bristol Floating Mental Health Support […]
What do our clients think of us?
Our recent Client Feedback Survey shows that 93% of people we work with are satisfied with the support they receive. Providing clients with regular opportunities to feedback is key to developing efficient and effective services that meet their needs. The 592 responses we received will help us to form a clearer picture of what we […]
Introducing our winter appeal
Sleeping rough in winter can kill. But one night of safety can change someone’s life and take them off the streets for good. That’s why we’ve launched our new campaign, Last Night on the Streets. It aims to highlight the dangers of rough sleeping, and the hard work that our outreach teams do to get […]
The cost of living crisis: our clients’ views
Our work doesn’t stop at helping people into homes – we keep in touch and offer floating support to make sure that clients like Tracy and Dylan* have everything they need to manage independent or semi-independent living. But the cost of living crisis means that money’s tight. They share their views on how it’s affected […]
A day in the life of a St Mungo’s outreach worker
James is a St Mungo’s outreach worker in our Bristol team. He’s out morning, day and night to find people sleeping rough and connect them with the services they need. “It’s hard to describe a typical outreach shift – every day is different! At the beginning, I come into work and plan my time, deciding […]
