Real life stories

Tina's story

When threats from the drug dealers next door got really bad, Tina was forced out of her home and onto the streets. She and her partner have been sleeping rough for two years and can't find a hostel that will take them both.

Listen to her story by clicking on the video on the right or read it here.

Donald's story

Donald had a successful career as an actor, but when it all went wrong he ended up on the streets.

Watch the video and hear how he put his life back together by clicking on the video on the left or read his story.

Nazeem's story

Nazeem ended up homeless after losing his job. But he's shown huge resilience in rebuilding his life, discovering new talents and helping other homeless people along the way. Read about Nazeem's experiences.

Grace's story

Grace put a difficult childhood behind her and worked hard to get out of homelessness, achieving qualifications to get her into work. Read Grace's story.