Shaping a more dignified future for social housing
Shaping the sector through research and honest conversations November has been a month of listening, learning and contributing to important sector discussions. Our research continues to generate conversations about what dignity, trust and decency should look like in social housing. We also had the chance to share our thinking at two key events. Speaking […]
A National Tenant Voice: What comes next
The call for a National Tenant Voice is getting louder. In 2023, Longleigh Foundation, in partnership with the G15, commissioned research to explore whether there is a need and appetite for a national tenant voice in social housing, and if so, what form it should take. The result is Tenants at the Table, a report […]
‘Tenants at The Table’ report published
A National Voice for social housing tenants Longleigh Foundation is proud to announce the launch of Tenants at the Table – a landmark report that puts the voices of social housing tenants at the centre of the conversation. It offers clear, practical steps towards creating a credible national tenant organisation. Tenants voices need to be […]
Partner selected for rural housing research project
Longleigh has selected the University of Liverpool as its project partner for research into the rural housing crisis. The study, which was made possible thanks to funding from leading housing provider Stonewater, and the Fusion21 Foundation, will examine how affordable housing can help alleviate housing shortages faced by rural communities in the UK. The research […]
Tackling welfare gaps with Tic Tech Match
Longleigh has featured in the recent Social Policy blog , which highlights how housing associations and charities like Longleigh are addressing the gaps left by the welfare state. The article, Housing and Papering Over the Cracks in the Welfare State, takes a close look at the challenges faced by individuals and families reliant on social housing, particularly when […]
Research partner needed: Social Housing in rural communities
The Longleigh Foundation is embarking on an important research initiative to explore the critical role social housing can play in addressing the need for affordable homes in rural areas. We are excited to announce that our search for a research partner is now live! The Need for Rural Affordable Housing Affordable housing in rural […]