Shane’s story: from homelessness to independent living

Shane found himself facing homelessness when irregular work meant he fell behind on his rent and was evicted from his housing association home.
Twickenham Hub temporarily closed

Unfortunately, we have had to temporarily close our Twickenham Hub office due to a leak in our ceiling causing flooding and other damage.
SPEAR signs open letter to Angela Rayner

We’ve joined 46 organisations to sign an open letter to Angela Rayner with a fresh call to tackle the inequalities faced by homeless women.
New accommodation now open in Kingston

We’re really excited to have two additional accommodation services up and running in Kingston which will ensure that our clients are getting the high-quality accommodation and support they need.
SPEAR supports new migrant homelessness briefing

We’ve joined over 75 organisations in supporting a new policy briefing exploring the key drivers of, and potential solutions to, homelessness amongst migrants.
Improving services for the homeless Roma community in Kingston

Last week SPEAR hosted a co-production event which brought together people from the Roma rough sleeping community and those working with them to better understand their needs and explore ways to improve our services in Kingston.
Yellow alert for hot weather in London

SPEAR is encouraging those rough sleeping to stay alert as they are more vulnerable and may need help to stay safe.
SPEAR signs joint letter to party leaders

We’ve joined over 50 homelessness organisations in signing Homeless Link’s letter to Rishi Sunak, Sir Keir Starmer and Sir Ed Davey
A joint letter to Ministers

Shortly before Parliament dissolved last month, we were one of 34 organisations who signed a letter to three ministers.
Kingston’s Celebrating Communities Awards

We were proud to have been nominated alongside EnhanceAble in the Working in Partnership Award at Kingston’s Celebrating Communities Awards