1. Sept 2019: At the peak of the housing crisis, our Housing First pilot starts in Westminster, the borough with the highest levels of rough sleeping in the country, most of the women referred are street homeless. We spend hours, weeks and months doing street outreach...
2. It is so dangerous for women sleeping rough so our clients constantly move sleep site, never disclosing where they are for fear of violence. It takes months to build rapport and get nominations in so they can be housed in their flats...
3. Sept 2020: A new cohort of women are referred to us following the success of the pilot. A lot of these women, previously rough sleeping for many years, have been housed under Everyone In, in hotels and hostels, we meet them quickly and get nominations in for flats...
4. Our clients housed during ‘Everyone In’ made significant changes to their lives, their health and wellbeing, all from not having to sleep on the streets. No-one should have to sleep rough, everyone deserves safe housing.

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