January 2012
Press release: White House advisor to join Crisis panel discussion on the future of homelessness in the UK
White House advisor and world-renowned homelessness expert Professor Dennis Culhane will take part in a panel discussion, Homelessness in Austere Times: lessons from home and abroad. Tickets are free with limited numbers still available.
December 2011
Press release: 24% of people in Yorkshire and the Humber fear losing homes
A YouGov survey on behalf of homelessness charity Crisis has found that 24% of people in Yorkshire and the Humber are concerned that they might lose their homes because of Britain?s current economic problems.
Press release: 20% of people in the East Midlands fear losing homes
A YouGov survey on behalf of homelessness charity Crisis has found that 20% of people in the East Midlands are concerned that they might lose their homes because of Britain?s current economic problems.
Press release: 27% of people in the East of England fear losing homes
A YouGov survey on behalf of homelessness charity Crisis has found that 27% of people in the East of England are concerned that they might lose their homes because of Britain?s current economic problems.
Press release: 27% of people in London fear losing homes
A YouGov survey on behalf of homelessness charity Crisis has found that 27% of people in London are concerned that they might lose their homes because of Britain?s current economic problems.
Press release: 28% of people in the North East fear losing homes
A YouGov survey on behalf of homelessness charity Crisis has found that 28% of people in the North East are concerned that they might lose their homes because of Britain?s current economic problems.
Press release: 26% of people in the North West fear losing homes
A YouGov survey on behalf of homelessness charity Crisis has found that 26% of people in the North West are concerned that they might lose their homes because of Britain?s current economic problems.
Press release: 20% of people in the South East fear losing homes
A YouGov survey on behalf of homelessness charity Crisis has found that 20% of people in the South East are concerned that they might lose their homes because of Britain?s current economic problems.
Press release: 30% of people in the South West fear losing homes
A YouGov survey on behalf of homelessness charity Crisis has found that 30% of people in the South West are concerned that they might lose their homes because of Britain?s current economic problems.
Press release: 28% of people in the West Midlands fear losing homes
A YouGov survey on behalf of homelessness charity Crisis has found that 28% of people in the West Midlands are concerned that they might lose their homes because of Britain?s current economic problems. Nationally, 25% of people were similarly concerned.
Press release: 19% of people in Wales fear losing homes
A YouGov survey on behalf of homelessness charity Crisis has found that 19% of people in Wales are concerned that they might lose their homes because of Britain?s current economic problems.
Press release: One in four fear losing homes and nearly three quarters want help for single homeless strengthened
A poll released on the same day that Government figures showed rising homelessness has revealed that one in four people in Britain is worried about losing their home.
Press release: Contemporary art greats unite for landmark exhibition
Antony Gormley, Tracey Emin, Sir Anthony Caro, Yinka Shonibare, Gillian Wearing, Jonathan Yeo, Bob & Roberta Smith, Nathan Coley and Nika Neelova come together for the must see art event for London in 2012
November 2011
Press release: Crisis to feature in ITV1 Text Santa campaign
Crisis is one of nine UK charities to feature in a major new television fundraising project to raise funds for the charity during the Christmas period.
Press release: 2,000 volunteers ask Cameron to do more for homeless people
More than 2,000 volunteers have signed a letter calling on the Prime Minister to ensure people get the help they need when they approach their local council as homeless.
Press release: Response to Housing Strategy from homelessness charity Crisis
Crisis, the national charity for single homeless people, has released the following response to Laying the Foundations: a housing strategy for England.
Press release: Paul Weller, Tim Minchin, Graham Coxon, Jo Brand and Ross Noble to Stand Up and Rock for Crisis
Paul Weller, Tim Minchin, Graham Coxon and Jo Brand will headline Stand Up and Rock: a music and comedy gig in aid of homelessness charity Crisis on Tuesday 20 December at the Hammersmith Apollo, London. The event will be hosted by Ross Noble.
October 2011
Press release: Year's imprisonment for vulnerable squatters to be forced through next week
The Government has announced this morning that it will push through measures on Monday to criminalise squatting, leaving vulnerable homeless people facing up to a year's imprisonment.
Press release: Crisis Skylight Oxford to open
Oxford's Old Fire Station is hosting a weekend of events for its official opening as a unique centre for creativity, entertainment and learning.
Press release: Scandal of homelessness must be society's top priority says Crisis at BFI Southbank Cathy Come Home screening
The scandal of the rising tide of homelessness [1] must again be society's priority for action said Crisis Director of Policy Duncan Shrubsole, when the homelessness charity hosted a special screening of the landmark film Cathy Come Home, directed by Ken Loach as part of the BFI's complete retrospective of films by the British director.[2]
Press release: 'True plight' of squatters exposed by research
Squatters have been revealed as some of the most vulnerable of all homeless people by research published as the Government consultation into criminalisation of squatting comes to an end.
Press release: Volunteer call for 40th Crisis at Christmas
Applications have opened for volunteers to sign up to help over 3,000 homeless people for the 40th Crisis at Christmas which runs from 23-30 December across London this year.
September 2011
Press release: New Government figures reveal homelessness rising, as research predicts
Government figures report another rise in homelessness today as new research published by homelessness charity Crisis warns that the situation is set to get worse.
