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A person wearing a bright orange St Mungo's shirt holds a donation mug. Surrounding text encourages hosting a fundraiser with St Mungo's for International Women's Day to help rebuild lives. The background features greenery and a wooden chair.

A person wearing a bright orange St Mungo's shirt holds a donation mug. Surrounding text encourages hosting a fundraiser with St Mungo's for International Women's Day to help rebuild lives. The background features greenery and a wooden chair.

This #InternationalWomensDay, support women rebuilding after homelessness.

Host a fundraiser and help change lives.

Get in touch today πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/4b3ORI8

#IWD2026 #EndHomelessness

04.03.2026 16:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Rough Sleeping snapshot for 2025 saw 4,793 people sleeping on the streets.

This is the fourth successive rise in a row, and a staggering 171% higher than 2010 when records began.

www.mungos.org/news/record-...

#EndHomelessness

26.02.2026 14:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œI thought, here is the chance to become clean [and] to start my new life”

St Mungo’s client, Mariusz, and Executive Director of Transformation, Sean Palmer, spoke to @channel4news.bsky.social about the β€˜Everyone In’ initiative during the pandemic.

Read more: www.mungos.org/module-10-of...

17.02.2026 10:44 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New data released today by theβ€―Combined Homelessness and Information Network (CHAIN), shows an increase in the number of people sleeping rough on the capital's streets.

Read our response to the latest figures here: www.mungos.org/rough-sleepi...

#Homelessness #London #Charity

30.01.2026 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How 2026 can mark the beginning of the end for rough sleeping Homelessness and rough sleeping are at record-highs in the UK in 2026. St Mungo's chief executive Emma Haddad explains how things can change.

β€œWe already know how to end rough sleeping. The solutions exist, and they work with the right investment. But the system must still evolve.”

Read St Mungo’s CEO Emma Haddad for @bigissue.com on how this year can mark the beginning of the end for rough sleeping.

πŸ”— www.bigissue.com/opinion/home...

28.01.2026 15:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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❄️ A huge THANK YOU to everyone who walked for #TeamMungos at the London Winter Walk over the weekend.

Every step you took helped support people experiencing homelessness.

We’re grateful for your time and energy. You made your miles matter.

#LondonWinterWalk #TeamMungos #EndHomelessness

27.01.2026 16:29 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
An orange graphic with a quote from Emma Haddad: β€œWe are really proud to be part of this cross sector collaboration with Crisis and the Greater London Authority. 

Our teams know that bringing people in from the streets, providing them with safety and comfort and starting to rebuild the trust that people have too often lost, is the best way to support people to end their homelessness.”

An orange graphic with a quote from Emma Haddad: β€œWe are really proud to be part of this cross sector collaboration with Crisis and the Greater London Authority. Our teams know that bringing people in from the streets, providing them with safety and comfort and starting to rebuild the trust that people have too often lost, is the best way to support people to end their homelessness.”

We're proud to announce that for the fifth year in a row, we've joined forces with @crisis-uk.bsky.social to keep the Crisis at Christmas hotel service open until 21 January.

Read more: www.mungos.org/st-mungos-an...

#EndHomelessness @london.gov.uk

08.01.2026 18:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Participant running in the Hackney Half Marathon, wearing an orange #TeamMungos shirt to support homelessness prevention.

Participant running in the Hackney Half Marathon, wearing an orange #TeamMungos shirt to support homelessness prevention.

Run Hackney Half with St Mungo’s πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ

Limited places available. Make your miles matter.

πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/4pAHLjH

05.01.2026 22:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Christmas is over, but we’re still here. Every day. Every night.

Our teams support people all year round, from outreach to accommodation and recovery.

We won’t stop until homelessness ends. 🧑

01.01.2026 13:10 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s Christmas Eve. πŸŽ„ While many of us settle in, our frontline teams are out bringing warmth, safety and hope to people experiencing homelessness.

Rough sleeping is rising. Now is the time to respond.

Show your support:
https://bit.ly/477LrTZ

24.12.2025 19:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Celebrating our clients, our colleagues and our supporters in a festive fashion πŸŽ„

If you wish to support our work, hit the link to donate today. We can't do what we do without the help of supporters like you. 🧑

https://action.mungos.org/festive-celebration

17.12.2025 19:35 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What’s in an outreach worker’s bag? πŸŽ’

More than you might expect…

Carmel, one of our frontline workers, shows us the essentials our teams carry to support people sleeping rough, day and night.

16.12.2025 16:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Flyer for the London Winter Walk, showing participants in winter clothing starting the walk, with a large inflatable snowman and event signage in the background. Text details include an invitation to join the walk, options to register as a team or individual, and highlights of London's key landmarks.

Flyer for the London Winter Walk, showing participants in winter clothing starting the walk, with a large inflatable snowman and event signage in the background. Text details include an invitation to join the walk, options to register as a team or individual, and highlights of London's key landmarks.

Sign up with St Mungo's for the London Winter Walk to help end homelessness.

πŸ—“οΈ Saturday 24 or Sunday 25 January 2026.
β€βž‘οΈ10 to 42km
πŸ“Take in highlights of London’s key landmarks as a team or an individual.

πŸ‘‰ https://www.mungos.org/challenge-events/london-winter-walk/

#LondonWinterWalk

15.12.2025 15:47 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Earlier this week author and former client Mariusz, alongside St Mungo’s CEO Emma Haddad, spoke to Sky News about the Government’s newly released Homelessness Strategy.

Watch (begins 31:00) : http://tiny.cc/qacw001

Read our full response: https://tinyurl.com/y9nsdtx2

13.12.2025 13:19 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œThe ambition is there, the focus on prevention is there. We really ought to be helping people before they fall into crisis, before they are on the streets.” - Emma Haddad discussing the Government’s Homelessness Strategy on BBC Breakfast this morning.

Read more: www.mungos.org/the-governme...

11.12.2025 11:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Group of individuals wrapping gifts and organizing items on a table, smiling and engaged in their task.

Group of individuals wrapping gifts and organizing items on a table, smiling and engaged in their task.

Close-up of hands wrapping a t-shirt with "Outsider" logo in colorful star-patterned wrapping paper and a clear tape.

Close-up of hands wrapping a t-shirt with "Outsider" logo in colorful star-patterned wrapping paper and a clear tape.

A plate of sliced cake with cream topping on a wooden table, with a person's hand reaching for a blue mug and festive wrapping paper in the background.

A plate of sliced cake with cream topping on a wooden table, with a person's hand reaching for a blue mug and festive wrapping paper in the background.

A pepperoni pizza with fresh basil leaves on top, partially eaten and presented in an open cardboard box. Another pizza can be partially seen in the background.

A pepperoni pizza with fresh basil leaves on top, partially eaten and presented in an open cardboard box. Another pizza can be partially seen in the background.

We held our annual Christmas Wrapping Day in Bristol.

πŸ™‹ 36 volunteers
🎁Wrapped 340 gifts
πŸ“For clients across 15 services

Huge thanks to everyone who helped spread some festive cheer.

@sw-group.bsky.social

#EndHomelessness #Christmas #StMungos

10.12.2025 21:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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When we asked frontline worker Ella β€œWho’s stayed on your mind?”

She shared the story of a man who’d been rough sleeping since 2018. After years of rebuilding trust, Ella helped him find safety, support and a stable home. 🧑

09.12.2025 15:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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On International Volunteer Day 2025, we celebrate the incredible impact of every single act of volunteering and with it, the impact our volunteers have when they choose to support us!

To our 440 St Mungo's volunteers, you make us proud!

https://www.mungos.org/get-involved/volunteer/

#Volunteer

05.12.2025 16:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Recently, our CEO, Emma Haddad joined an outreach night shift, witnessing the harsh reality of rough sleeping.

With rough sleeping continuing to rise, our teams are working harder than ever - but we need your support.

action.mungos.org/donate?utm_s...

#TimeToRespond #EndHomelessness

01.12.2025 16:01 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you checked out our Winter Wonders Auction, lately? 🎁

There’s still time to bid on incredible prizes and once in the lifetime experiences.

Every bid helps someone rebuild their life after experiencing homelessness. 🧑

Hit the link to start your bid!

https://bit.ly/3Lmfz5G

28.11.2025 16:20 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🀝 Introducing the London Futures Alliance: A powerful new partnership to reduce reoffending. 🀝

Uniting decades of frontline experience in rehabilitation, housing, employment, money management and wellbeing support.

Read more: www.catch-22.org.uk/resources/in...

27.11.2025 12:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Housing Benefit measures in the Autumn Budget will reduce the financial cliff edge as people living in supported housing or temporary accommodation move into work.

This follows years of persistent campaigning from St Mungo’s and the wider sector.

www.mungos.org/autumn-budge...

#Budget2025

26.11.2025 17:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Person in a St Mungo's orange t-shirt smiling and holding a Merry Christmas card, with festive decorations including reindeer antlers, seated at a table.

Person in a St Mungo's orange t-shirt smiling and holding a Merry Christmas card, with festive decorations including reindeer antlers, seated at a table.

Looking for a way to make this Christmas more meaningful? πŸŽ„

Host a festive fundraiser - from bake sales to quiz nights - and help people rebuild their lives with St Mungo’s. 🧑

πŸ‘‰ Get started: https://www.mungos.org/get-involved/fundraise-for-us/community-fundraising/

24.11.2025 15:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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On Wednesday, @london.gov.uk activated London’s Severe Weather Emergency Protocol for the first time this winter

Laura Shovlin, Regional Head, spoke to @itvnews.bsky.social about the importance of St Mungo’s work during freezing weather

Read: https://tiny.cc/6idv001
Watch: https://tiny.cc/7idv001

21.11.2025 16:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Neil, one of our frontline workers.

He’s out day and night helping people off the streets. But it’s not easy. Building trust takes time.

So, we asked: What keeps you going?

Sometimes, it’s the small wins that make all the difference... 🧑

20.11.2025 11:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s getting colder and rough sleeping is still rising.

❄️ As the cold sets in, so do the risks: illness, violence, loneliness.

🧑 Our frontline teams are out there every night, helping people off the streets.

https://bit.ly/477LrTZ

#TimeToRespond #StMungos

18.11.2025 07:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Partners include @homelesslink.bsky.social, @crisis-uk.bsky.social, YMCA England & Wales, BHT Sussex and the New Horizon Youth Centre

#MakeWorkPay

17.11.2025 14:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We have the solutions. Our evidence shows the Treasury could save almost Β£13mil in the first year by implementing these changes.

Rachel Reeves, you have an opportunity to fix the broken benefits system in the Budget - and deliver real change for thousands living in supported housing. #MakeWorkPay

17.11.2025 14:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

With just over a week to go until the Autumn Budget, this is a crucial moment. We’re supporting the #MakeWorkPay campaign because we see the impact this would have on people’s lives every day – being able to flourish in their careers and hopefully move on to living independently.

17.11.2025 14:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Making work pay in supported accommodation Supported housing is designed to help people build the skills and confidence needed to live independently, with a key focus on improving their employment prospects. By offering stability and tailored ...

In September, we submitted a joint briefing to the Chancellor calling for urgent reforms in the Autumn Budget for those in supported housing when they enter work.

Our message is simple: people deserve a system that supports work, not one that punishes ambition.

centrepoint.org.uk/research-rep...

17.11.2025 14:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0