To gain a broader understanding of issues related to homelessness, please visit the following sites.
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NATIONAL Shelter A charity battling homelessness and bad housing in the UK. Centrepoint Charity working with homeless young people aged 16-24 years. Crisis UK National charity fighting for hope for homeless people. Homeless Link Charity working to end homelessness. Homeless Pages Leading source of information about publications and training on homelessness. Big Issue The Big Issue is now an international movement, providing opportunities for people facing homelessness to help themselves. Youth at Risk Youth at Risk gets to the very heart of youth disaffection by working with the most difficult and damaged young people - as well as those who may be heading that way- to turn their lives around. National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders NACRO, the crime reduction charity, aim to make society safer by finding practical solutions to reducing crime. They give ex-offenders and others the help they need to build a better future. Revolving Doors Revolving Doors Agency is the UK's leading charity concerned with mental health and the criminal justice system. They run schemes in police stations, prisons and courts to support people who have 'fallen through the net' of mainstream services. Childline ChildLine is the free confidential 24-hour helpline for children and young people in the UK.

REGIONAL Foundation Housing Foundation Housing leads the development of housing related services for single homeless people in North and West Yorkshire. St. Annes Community Service St Anne's aims to deliver excellent support, care and housing services which promote independence, opportunity and inclusion. The Organisation was founded in 1971 in response to the growing number of homeless and socially excluded people in Leeds. Since that time St Anne's has grown into one of the largest voluntary sector providers of social care in Yorkshire and the North East. Leeds & Yorkshire Housing Association Leeds & Yorkshire Housing Association aims to provide quality affordable homes and a professional, courteous service to people in housing need. Leeds City Council Housing The central site for Leeds Council Housing information in various languages. StreetSmart Helping the homless. StreetSmart is an innovative, easy fundraising scheme which works during the holiday months when people begin to think about those less fortunate than themselves.