What We Do

Crisis Skylight

Our Crisis Skylights offer a variety of activities for homeless people and the general public. Our first Skylight is based at Crisis head office in east London. Our second Skylight is in Newcastle.

More information on Crisis Skylight.

Crisis Open Christmas

Crisis opens seven centres between 23 - 30 December offering homeless or vulnerably housed people companionship, access to essential services, learning opportunities and a programme of entertainment. Read more on Crisis Open Christmas.

Skylight Cafe

In our welcoming cafe at 64 Commercial Street you'll find tasty food, refreshing drinks, great art, and an inspiring space. Most of all the cafe offers a route into work for homeless people.

More about Skylight cafe.

Urban Village

A new model for sustainable communities. Urban Village provides innovative solutions to homelessness while creating high quality, affordable homes for low-income essential workers, and formerly homeless adults.

More information on Urban Village.

Crisis Changing Lives Awards

Crisis provides grants of up to £2500 to help homeless people move towards a work-based, vocational goal. The money can be used to fund training, or buy equipment needed to find work or set up a business.

More about Crisis Changing Lives Awards.

The Learning Zone

The project provides free courses and study support for homeless people in many subjects. Come along and learn in small, friendly classes. All the courses lead to an accredited qualification.

More about the Crisis Learning Zone.

Crisis Connect

Crisis Connect is the national advisory body for deposit schemes. We support the development of schemes through research, training and events. We also support the nationwide network of best practice SmartMove deposit schemes.

More about Crisis Connect and Crisis SmartMove.

Crisis campaigns, policy and research

In addition to the projects and services listed above, Crisis also campaigns, and develops policy and research on homelessness.

Crisis campaignsPolicy & Research

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Crisis, 66 Commercial Street, London, E1 6LT Tel: 0844 251 0111 Fax: 0844 251 0110 Email: enquiries@crisis.org.uk
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