From Care to Where? Care Leavers and Homelessness
With one in four care leavers finding themselves homeless at the age of 18, what are the challenges faced by young care leavers and what support it available to them? Why are so many ending up homeless?
Coronavirus: The Impact on Young People
While young people appear to be at less physical risk from COVID-19, there is evidence that they are disproportionately affected in terms of housing and homelessness, employment and education, and mental health.
Step by Step Joins #5WeeksTooLong Campaign
Step by Step has joined The Trussell Trust’s Five Weeks Too Long campaign as we believe the delay in receiving Universal Credit payments is contributing to hardship and homelessness.
Beneath the Tip of the Iceberg - The Hidden Homelessness Crisis
The common misconception persists that homelessness is all about ‘rough sleeping’. However, recent findings reveal that thirteen times more people are termed hidden homeless compared with those sleeping rough.
Step by Step Fighting the Injustice of Universal Credit
Step by Step visited the Houses of Parliament to meet MPs and discuss the impact Universal Credit is having on young people living in supported lodgings accommodation.