Today is World Homelessness Day, an annual event where charity workers and housing professionals around the world to raise awareness of homelessness. It is a day to act locally on a global issue.
In Britain in 2019, the rising tide of homelessness is a national disgrace. Twenty years after Dame Louise Casey’s Rough Sleepers unit set out to tackle street homelessness, we are back to square one.
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