Empowering people. Supporting communities

Real experiences from people and partners we support.

We work with people and organisations across the social housing community to respond to challenges like money worries, health issues and other life events.

These experiences show the difference our support can make, whether through individual grants or projects delivered by the organisations we fund, and are told in the words of those involved.

A person wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and light-colored backpack straps takes a close-up selfie outdoors on a residential street. The person’s arm is extended toward the camera, with long light-colored hair blowing across the face. Brick apartment buildings line both sides of the street, and a partly cloudy blue sky fills the background. The image is brightly lit with natural daylight.

A fresh start with the right support: Emma’s experience

Emma* is 20 and studying Art and Design at college. Six months ago, she made the decision to leave her family home and move into a refuge.   It was not an easy decision. But it was the right one.   Settling into a new place while continuing her studies brought its own challenges. Emma arrived with […]