Outreach Archives | St Mungo's https://www.mungos.org/tag/outreach/ Ending homelessness, rebuilding lives Tue, 31 Jan 2023 18:03:19 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.5 https://www.mungos.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cropped-StMungos_avatar_RGB-32x32.png Outreach Archives | St Mungo's https://www.mungos.org/tag/outreach/ 32 32 Helping people sleeping rough from Europe and beyond https://www.mungos.org/helping-people-sleeping-rough-from-europe-and-beyond/ Thu, 20 Sep 2018 15:00:46 +0000 http://mungostransfert.kinsta.cloud/?p=4697 Petra Salva is St Mungo’s Director of Rough Sleepers, Migrants and Criminal Justice Services. She has been working directly with people sleeping rough in London for over 20 years and heads up St Mungo’s rough sleeper and outreach teams across London boroughs and south east England. Petra also represents St Mungo’s on a pan European […]

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]]> Outreach on the streets of Connecticut https://www.mungos.org/outreach-on-the-streets-of-connecticut/ Fri, 14 Sep 2018 10:47:44 +0000 https://mungostransfert.kinsta.cloud/?p=12522 This summer Ed Addison, Case Coordinator for St Mungo’s project Street Impact London, took part in an eye opening two week long cultural exchange programme, travelling to Connecticut in the USA to learn about their approach to supporting people who are sleeping rough. Ed explains more about the homelessness situation in New Haven, the challenges […]

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]]> On a typical day… https://www.mungos.org/on-a-typical-day/ Fri, 02 Feb 2018 14:47:11 +0000 https://mungostransfert.kinsta.cloud/?p=10290 “For me, if I can go home knowing I have helped at least one person away from the streets, or just one person away from the distress of mental health illness, I feel blessed.” St Mungo’s Mental Health Practitioner, Fatima, shares her experience of working in Outreach, helping people sleeping rough in the Tower Hamlets […]

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]]> Five ‘giant evils’ of 1940s still exist for today’s homeless https://www.mungos.org/five-giant-evils-homelessness/ Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:04:13 +0000 https://mungostransfert.kinsta.cloud/?p=5651 The welfare state was established to fight the five ‘giant evils’ Lord Beveridge identified in his 1942 report. 70 years on, is the welfare state just as spritely when it comes to vanquishing those giant evils? Denis, from St Mungo’s client representative group Outside In, doesn’t think so: “The five evils are still evils in […]

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