Why we need your help
Homelessness is rising. We do not have enough social and genuinely affordable housing. Benefits and services are being cut and to top it all the Prime Minister has signalled more cuts to welfare are on the horizon. We need your help.
Thanks to the support of our campaigners and the bravery of many of our homeless clients, Crisis has achieved some key campaign successes in the last few years. The more people that add their voice to our campaigns the more politicians will listen to us and the more we can achieve for single homeless people. So please sign up now.
| Here's why we need your help | |
|---|---|
| £2bn | The amount already being cut from the Housing Benefit budget |
| 5m | The number of people on the social housing waiting list |
| 26% | Rise in homelessness in England over the last three years |
| 43% | Rise in rough sleeping in London last year alone |
| 80% | Hostels with no free beds on any one night in England |
| 47 | Average age of death for homeless people |

