A national disgrace #BuildSocialHousing
Over half of state school teachers in England work with children who are homeless.
Our research with @nasuwt-official.bsky.social shows the devastating impact the housing emergency is having on children’s education.
shltr.org.uk/KfQ01
Our research with @nasuwt-official.bsky.social shows the devastating impact the housing emergency is having on children’s education.
shltr.org.uk/KfQ01
Teachers in England driving homeless pupils to school and washing clothes, research shows
Survey finds schools referring homeless children to food banks as record numbers live in temporary housing
shltr.org.uk
January 25, 2026 at 9:04 PM
A national disgrace #BuildSocialHousing
Children shouldn't have to try and balance their studies with the horrific experience of homelessness.
The government must ramp up the delivery of genuinely affordable social rent homes by setting a national target for delivery.
#BuildSocialHousing🏠🏠🏠
The government must ramp up the delivery of genuinely affordable social rent homes by setting a national target for delivery.
#BuildSocialHousing🏠🏠🏠
January 25, 2026 at 8:43 PM
Children shouldn't have to try and balance their studies with the horrific experience of homelessness.
The government must ramp up the delivery of genuinely affordable social rent homes by setting a national target for delivery.
#BuildSocialHousing🏠🏠🏠
The government must ramp up the delivery of genuinely affordable social rent homes by setting a national target for delivery.
#BuildSocialHousing🏠🏠🏠
Feeling vulnerable in your own home isn't normal.
Renters are living with constant uncertainty. Short leases, no-grounds evictions and moving every year.
People deserve stable, secure homes.
➡️🔗 everybodyshome.com.au
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture
Renters are living with constant uncertainty. Short leases, no-grounds evictions and moving every year.
People deserve stable, secure homes.
➡️🔗 everybodyshome.com.au
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture
December 21, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Feeling vulnerable in your own home isn't normal.
Renters are living with constant uncertainty. Short leases, no-grounds evictions and moving every year.
People deserve stable, secure homes.
➡️🔗 everybodyshome.com.au
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture
Renters are living with constant uncertainty. Short leases, no-grounds evictions and moving every year.
People deserve stable, secure homes.
➡️🔗 everybodyshome.com.au
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture
It's time to make housing affordable & fair! End investor tax breaks, #BuildSocialHousing, and strengthen protection for renters to create a #FairHousingFuture.#EverybodysHome everybodyshome.com.au/take-action/...
150 MPs. 150 Pledges. - Everybody's Home
Ending poverty starts with a home. This Anti-Poverty Week, we’re calling on every Member of Parliament to publicly commit to more public and community homes […]
everybodyshome.com.au
October 15, 2025 at 12:44 AM
It's time to make housing affordable & fair! End investor tax breaks, #BuildSocialHousing, and strengthen protection for renters to create a #FairHousingFuture.#EverybodysHome everybodyshome.com.au/take-action/...
If we want to curb spiralling homelessness and increasing housing costs in London, developers must build their fair share of genuinely affordable social homes to get people out of temporary accommodation and into safe, secure, and affordable homes.
#BuildSocialHousing🏠
#BuildSocialHousing🏠
October 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
If we want to curb spiralling homelessness and increasing housing costs in London, developers must build their fair share of genuinely affordable social homes to get people out of temporary accommodation and into safe, secure, and affordable homes.
#BuildSocialHousing🏠
#BuildSocialHousing🏠
🏠 Is the housing crisis hitting home for you? Struggling with rent or mould? Can't find an affordable and safe place to call home?
We want to hear your story.
👉 Take the survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/6C9BCT6
#FairHousingFuture #BuildSocialHousing #EverybodysHome
We want to hear your story.
👉 Take the survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/6C9BCT6
#FairHousingFuture #BuildSocialHousing #EverybodysHome
September 15, 2025 at 5:35 AM
🏠 Is the housing crisis hitting home for you? Struggling with rent or mould? Can't find an affordable and safe place to call home?
We want to hear your story.
👉 Take the survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/6C9BCT6
#FairHousingFuture #BuildSocialHousing #EverybodysHome
We want to hear your story.
👉 Take the survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/6C9BCT6
#FairHousingFuture #BuildSocialHousing #EverybodysHome
** England's Housing Horror ** 998K empty homes (265K long-term vacant) while 1.33M households rot on waiting lists—up 3% & highest since 2014!
-> Give councils power & cash to build NOW!
#HousingCrisis #EmptyHomesUK #BuildSocialHousing
-> Give councils power & cash to build NOW!
#HousingCrisis #EmptyHomesUK #BuildSocialHousing
August 10, 2025 at 7:41 PM
** England's Housing Horror ** 998K empty homes (265K long-term vacant) while 1.33M households rot on waiting lists—up 3% & highest since 2014!
-> Give councils power & cash to build NOW!
#HousingCrisis #EmptyHomesUK #BuildSocialHousing
-> Give councils power & cash to build NOW!
#HousingCrisis #EmptyHomesUK #BuildSocialHousing
Once affordable cities like Brisbane, Perth and Hobart are now out of reach for too many Aussies. From east to west, every city is caught in the housing crisis.
It’s time for real action, not more empty promises.
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture #EverybodysHome
It’s time for real action, not more empty promises.
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture #EverybodysHome
August 8, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Once affordable cities like Brisbane, Perth and Hobart are now out of reach for too many Aussies. From east to west, every city is caught in the housing crisis.
It’s time for real action, not more empty promises.
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture #EverybodysHome
It’s time for real action, not more empty promises.
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture #EverybodysHome
Today's #SpendingReview is a chance to commit to the social housing we desperately need for many people in our towns and cities. We'll be watching closely.
It's time to build communities with refugees and #BuildSocialHousing (1/1)
It's time to build communities with refugees and #BuildSocialHousing (1/1)
June 11, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Today's #SpendingReview is a chance to commit to the social housing we desperately need for many people in our towns and cities. We'll be watching closely.
It's time to build communities with refugees and #BuildSocialHousing (1/1)
It's time to build communities with refugees and #BuildSocialHousing (1/1)
People in need shouldn't wait years for a safe and secure home #buildsocialhousing
📈 The public housing waitlist in NSW has surged by 15 per cent in just one year.
Thousands of people are being left behind, stuck in unsafe rentals, couch surfing or homeless, because there simply aren’t enough affordable homes.
Thousands of people are being left behind, stuck in unsafe rentals, couch surfing or homeless, because there simply aren’t enough affordable homes.
Not just 'poor people problem': despair as families wait a decade for a home
8500 households joined the wait for social housing in 12 months.
www.batemansbaypost.com.au
May 14, 2025 at 1:50 AM
People in need shouldn't wait years for a safe and secure home #buildsocialhousing
We need to #BuildSocialHousing to end the housing emergency. That's why I've asked my council leader to sign @sheltercharity.bsky.social's open letter to Chancellor Rachel Reeves of @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Use this digital tool to join me. campaigns.shelter.org.uk/planning-ref...
To end the housing emergency, we need more social homes
To up the pressure, please email your council leader today. The government must provide transformational investment to build the genuinely affordable social rent homes we need to reduce homelessness. ...
campaigns.shelter.org.uk
May 1, 2025 at 4:37 PM
We need to #BuildSocialHousing to end the housing emergency. That's why I've asked my council leader to sign @sheltercharity.bsky.social's open letter to Chancellor Rachel Reeves of @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Use this digital tool to join me. campaigns.shelter.org.uk/planning-ref...
"Politicians need to really acknowledge that a lot of people that don't have housing, it's not because they don't want to have a house. It's because they can't afford it." #auspol #election25 #buildsocialhousing
The cost-of-living debate this election shows how many people are being left behind
Across the country candidates are making their case for how they can put a lid on the rising cost of everything, but if the cost-of-living debate shows anything this election, it’s just how many peopl...
www.abc.net.au
April 30, 2025 at 2:19 AM
"Politicians need to really acknowledge that a lot of people that don't have housing, it's not because they don't want to have a house. It's because they can't afford it." #auspol #election25 #buildsocialhousing
🗣️'Remove the temporary accommodation bill off the backs of our councils... this Spending Review could do that.'
🎯 This is spot on from Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham and worth 4 minutes of your time.
#BuildSocialHousing
www.youtube.com/live/sj43Tss...
🎯 This is spot on from Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham and worth 4 minutes of your time.
#BuildSocialHousing
www.youtube.com/live/sj43Tss...
How to spend £100 billion wisely
YouTube video by Resolution Foundation
www.youtube.com
April 29, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🗣️'Remove the temporary accommodation bill off the backs of our councils... this Spending Review could do that.'
🎯 This is spot on from Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham and worth 4 minutes of your time.
#BuildSocialHousing
www.youtube.com/live/sj43Tss...
🎯 This is spot on from Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham and worth 4 minutes of your time.
#BuildSocialHousing
www.youtube.com/live/sj43Tss...
A chronic lack of social housing has driven the country into a housing emergency. Prioritising a new generation of good-quality social rent homes is the only way to end homelessness.
The time to #BuildSocialHousing is now.
The time to #BuildSocialHousing is now.
April 27, 2025 at 9:42 AM
A chronic lack of social housing has driven the country into a housing emergency. Prioritising a new generation of good-quality social rent homes is the only way to end homelessness.
The time to #BuildSocialHousing is now.
The time to #BuildSocialHousing is now.
A Fair Australia Means Ending Homelessness. During this election campaign, we join with Homelessness Australia in calling on all parties to commit to ending homelessness through real investment, strong legislation, and a national plan.
#auspol #BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture #EverybodysHome
#auspol #BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture #EverybodysHome
April 17, 2025 at 8:02 AM
A Fair Australia Means Ending Homelessness. During this election campaign, we join with Homelessness Australia in calling on all parties to commit to ending homelessness through real investment, strong legislation, and a national plan.
#auspol #BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture #EverybodysHome
#auspol #BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture #EverybodysHome
Housing is a right, not a privilege. The housing crisis isn’t inevitable—it’s a choice. This election, demand real solutions from politicians asking for your vote.
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture
April 3, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Housing is a right, not a privilege. The housing crisis isn’t inevitable—it’s a choice. This election, demand real solutions from politicians asking for your vote.
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture
#BuildSocialHousing #FairHousingFuture
'A once in a generation increase to social housing... to help those desperately waiting for secure housing.' - 🎯
@darrenpjones.bsky.social.
We hope the successor to the Affordable Homes Programme at the #SpendingReview will be the transformational moment to end homelessness. #BuildSocialHousing
@darrenpjones.bsky.social.
We hope the successor to the Affordable Homes Programme at the #SpendingReview will be the transformational moment to end homelessness. #BuildSocialHousing
March 5, 2025 at 2:07 PM
'A once in a generation increase to social housing... to help those desperately waiting for secure housing.' - 🎯
@darrenpjones.bsky.social.
We hope the successor to the Affordable Homes Programme at the #SpendingReview will be the transformational moment to end homelessness. #BuildSocialHousing
@darrenpjones.bsky.social.
We hope the successor to the Affordable Homes Programme at the #SpendingReview will be the transformational moment to end homelessness. #BuildSocialHousing
🗞️Newsflash: We haven't been building enough social homes for years.
However, with proper investment from the government, the future could look very different.📈
#BuildSocialHousing
However, with proper investment from the government, the future could look very different.📈
#BuildSocialHousing
March 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🗞️Newsflash: We haven't been building enough social homes for years.
However, with proper investment from the government, the future could look very different.📈
#BuildSocialHousing
However, with proper investment from the government, the future could look very different.📈
#BuildSocialHousing
This 👇 is a political choice. And a direct result of decades of failure to #BuildSocialHousing - failures the government could reverse at the spending review if it chooses. Please help us persuade them england.shelter.org.uk/support_us/c...
February 28, 2025 at 9:24 AM
This 👇 is a political choice. And a direct result of decades of failure to #BuildSocialHousing - failures the government could reverse at the spending review if it chooses. Please help us persuade them england.shelter.org.uk/support_us/c...
🙌 A huge thanks to all our supporters who invited their MPs along.
🗣️ Also a special mention to Clare, who gave a passionate speech about how moving in to a social home has given her and her family opportunities to thrive. #BuildSocialHousing
🗣️ Also a special mention to Clare, who gave a passionate speech about how moving in to a social home has given her and her family opportunities to thrive. #BuildSocialHousing
February 7, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🙌 A huge thanks to all our supporters who invited their MPs along.
🗣️ Also a special mention to Clare, who gave a passionate speech about how moving in to a social home has given her and her family opportunities to thrive. #BuildSocialHousing
🗣️ Also a special mention to Clare, who gave a passionate speech about how moving in to a social home has given her and her family opportunities to thrive. #BuildSocialHousing
On Wednesday, we hosted an event in parliament to speak to MPs about the need for a massive investment in social housing at the June #SpendingReview.
Building social housing is the only way to end homelessness and fix our broken housing system. #BuildSocialHousing🏠
Building social housing is the only way to end homelessness and fix our broken housing system. #BuildSocialHousing🏠
February 7, 2025 at 12:42 PM
On Wednesday, we hosted an event in parliament to speak to MPs about the need for a massive investment in social housing at the June #SpendingReview.
Building social housing is the only way to end homelessness and fix our broken housing system. #BuildSocialHousing🏠
Building social housing is the only way to end homelessness and fix our broken housing system. #BuildSocialHousing🏠
My last parliamentary event for @sheltercharity.bsky.social and a great opportunity to push for government to use the spring #SpendingReview as a chance to make its commitment to #BuildSocialHousing real. You can help: england.shelter.org.uk/support_us/c...
February 6, 2025 at 7:28 AM
My last parliamentary event for @sheltercharity.bsky.social and a great opportunity to push for government to use the spring #SpendingReview as a chance to make its commitment to #BuildSocialHousing real. You can help: england.shelter.org.uk/support_us/c...
This is really awesome. If we want to tackle homelessness and housing affordability, we need to build social housing. We can't beg developers to build affordable housing (they can't profit from that). It needs to be govt. #BuildSocialHousing www.ontariondp.ca/news/marit-s...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP are on your side with real solutions to end encampments
TORONTO – Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles announced a plan to end encampments and tackle chronic homelessness in Ontario.
www.ontariondp.ca
February 6, 2025 at 2:39 AM
This is really awesome. If we want to tackle homelessness and housing affordability, we need to build social housing. We can't beg developers to build affordable housing (they can't profit from that). It needs to be govt. #BuildSocialHousing www.ontariondp.ca/news/marit-s...
Finally had time to read through the Government of Manitoba’s "Your Way Home" strategy. I’m left with a multitude of questions and a lot of concerns.
You can read it for yourself manitoba.ca/asset_librar...
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#endchronichomelessness #buildsocialhousing
You can read it for yourself manitoba.ca/asset_librar...
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#endchronichomelessness #buildsocialhousing
manitoba.ca
January 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Finally had time to read through the Government of Manitoba’s "Your Way Home" strategy. I’m left with a multitude of questions and a lot of concerns.
You can read it for yourself manitoba.ca/asset_librar...
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#endchronichomelessness #buildsocialhousing
You can read it for yourself manitoba.ca/asset_librar...
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#endchronichomelessness #buildsocialhousing
My sis, who is spending 50% of her average salary on a very modest two bed in a definitely not posh bit of town can attest. We are at the point where a single person cannot afford to live alone #buildsocialhousing #SocialHousing
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
UK low- to middle-income families far poorer than OECD counterparts – study
Britons 39% worse off than Dutch equivalent due to housing costs 44% higher than western European average
www.theguardian.com
January 13, 2025 at 5:37 PM
My sis, who is spending 50% of her average salary on a very modest two bed in a definitely not posh bit of town can attest. We are at the point where a single person cannot afford to live alone #buildsocialhousing #SocialHousing
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...