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Voicebox: Homelessness

Homelessness

The current rise of homelessness is one of the great tragedies we currently face. We want to take a look at the causes of homelessness, as well as speak to people who have experienced this hardship. 

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  • Interview Interview with Homeless Network Scotland's improvement lead, Martin Gavin
    10 December 2021

    Interview with Homeless Network Scotland's improvement lead, Martin Gavin

    by Hamish Gray Kickstart

    We spoke to Martin Gavin, the improvement lead of Homeless Network Scotland, about how his organisation tackles homelessness and the misconceptions surrounding the issue.

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  • Blog Opinion: It’s time to de-stigmatise addiction and homelessness
    25 October 2021

    Opinion: It’s time to de-stigmatise addiction and homelessness

    by Dulcie Geist Kickstart

    The public perception of homeless people and addicts as somehow being to blame for their circumstances is exacerbating the problem and sustaining a system that is unable and unwilling to help them.

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  • Interview Interview: Frances Duncan, CEO of the Clock Tower Sanctuary
    18 October 2021

    Interview: Frances Duncan, CEO of the Clock Tower Sanctuary

    by Ash Edmonds Kickstart

    Voice speaks to Frances Duncan, CEO of Brighton’s Clock Tower Sanctuary (CTS) about homelessness in the city, and what they do to help those in need, specifically younger people who have become insecurely housed or live on the streets.

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  • Interview Interview with Kate Russell, The Foyer Federation
    16 October 2021

    Interview with Kate Russell, The Foyer Federation

    by Saskia Calliste Voice Team

    We speak to the head of programmes and network of The Foyer Federation, a network of learning and accommodation centres for young people who can't live at home. 

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  • Blog Multimedia depictions of homelessness
    12 October 2021

    Multimedia depictions of homelessness

    by Voice Collaborations Contributor

    Exploring some of the ways that homelessness is depicted in film, music and literature.

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  • Blog World Homeless Day
    10 October 2021

    World Homeless Day

    by Saskia Calliste Voice Team

    Sunday 10 October is World Homeless Day! As a day simply isn’t enough, spend the week with us raising awareness for homelessness.

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  • Interview With Whom on Zoom: Episode 3: Blair Christie
    1 September 2021

    With Whom on Zoom: Episode 3: Blair Christie

    by Hamish Gray Kickstart

    Founder of award-winning charity Raised Voices Blair Christie joins us for our third episode of With Whom on Zoom. His charity works creatively with those who have experienced homelessness and/or mental health issues. 

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  • Review Review: Slings and Arrows
    25 August 2021

    Review: Slings and Arrows

    by Hamish Gray Kickstart

    From Raised Voices, an award winning charity that works creatively with those who have experienced homelessness, mental health issues or addiction, Slings and Arrows brings an authentic voice to many overlooked social issues.

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  • Blog Cars and music: finding peace in a pandemic
    3 April 2021

    Cars and music: finding peace in a pandemic

    by Milli-Rose Rubin

    This piece explores my relationship with music and my relationship with my mother, during a time where we were living in emergency housing. 

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  • Feature From glam camping to housing the homeless: How the Macari Foundation is improving lives
    9 March 2021

    From glam camping to housing the homeless: How the Macari Foundation is improving lives

    by Tom Flanagan

    A legend who has used his footballing fame to house the homeless

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  • Blog How homelessness has been affected during the third lockdown
    28 February 2021

    How homelessness has been affected during the third lockdown

    by Karlo Jacutan

    The issue of homelessness has long been present within the UK, and has sadly increased due to the detrimental effects of Covid-19. 

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  • Blog Where is money better spent for those experiencing homelessness?
    20 January 2021

    Where is money better spent for those experiencing homelessness?

    by Joe Clegg

    An investigation into where money is better spent for those experiencing homelessness – the arts or government initiatives.

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  • Feature The continued effect of Covid-19 on the homeless population
    30 September 2020

    The continued effect of Covid-19 on the homeless population

    by Saskia Calliste Voice Team

    How has the homeless population fared under Covid-19? Despite the temporary measures put in place at the start of lockdown, with a second wave imminent, the UK's homeless situation is about to get a lot worse, and not just for rough sleepers.

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  • Blog ‘Locked In A Cage’
    4 July 2020

    ‘Locked In A Cage’

    by Adam De Salle

    On the 4th of July, America’s Independence Day, we seek to answer: Is the American Dream a lie?

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  • Blog 'Grenfell: Burning Justice To The Ground'
    30 June 2020

    'Grenfell: Burning Justice To The Ground'

    by Adam De Salle

    An analysis of the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire that seeks to discuss a) who is to blame? b) why has Justice not been served three years on? and c) is Grenfell evidence of the inherent flaws of Capitalism?

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  • Interview Interview with Vicky Moran, writer and director
    8 February 2020

    Interview with Vicky Moran, writer and director

    by Tom Inniss Voice Team

    We speak to writer and director Vicky Moran, whose new theatre production No Sweat is a hard-hitting examination of the hidden LGBTQ+ homelessness.

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  • Event Sleepout for The Sanctuary at BOAT
    28 September 2019 – 29 September 2019

    Sleepout for The Sanctuary at BOAT

    by Voice Magazine

    Brighton Open Air Theatre (BOAT) are hosting a unique sleepout to raise funds for a The Clock Tower Sanctuary, a charity that supports homeless young people in Brighton.

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  • Blog How a callous council crackdown raised awareness to the plight of the homeless
    20 May 2019

    How a callous council crackdown raised awareness to the plight of the homeless

    by Mary Strickson Contributor

    Many councils and the government have begun huge campaigns to supposedly ‘crackdown’ on the homeless and eliminate homelessness from this country. What is the human cost?

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