Whitechapel Mission
The Whitechapel Mission, has been helping Londoners who are rough sleeping since 1876, meeting the specific needs of each man and woman who walks through their doors.
Website
www.whitechapel.org.ukProvidence Row
They are a homelessness charity tackling the root causes of homelessness to help people get off, and stay off, the streets.
Website
www.providencerow.org.ukThamesreach – The Greenhouse Walk-In Centre
Housing advice and GP available for people who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. Green House Housing advice officers conduct assessments under the Homelessness reduction act Monday to Friday. Access to service is via a drop in.
Website
0208 510 4490 (opt 2).
Website
www.homeless.org.uk/homeless-england/service/thamesreach-the-greenhouse-walk-in-centre
Alternatively you can come in at any time for more information Monday to Friday, 9am to 4:45pm.Street Storage
Street Storage provides those experiencing homelessness with free, secure storage for their belongings, including personal documents. In turn allowing people physical respite from carrying their belongings, peace of mind and opening up opportunities to be supported to take next steps in their life. We currently have storage units in Haggerston in Hackney and Tottenham Court Road in Camden.
Phone
020 3983 6171
Email
info@streetstorage.org
Website
www.streetstorage.orgApply for Homeless Help – Hackney Council
If you’re at risk of becoming homeless you may be able to get help to stay in your current home or help you to find somewhere else to live.
Website
www.hackney.gov.uk/apply-homeless-helpHackney Support Services
Find local organisations offering support and advice in Hackney
Website
www.find-support-services.hackney.gov.ukStreetlink
Connecting people sleeping rough to local services.
Website
www.thestreetlink.org.ukStreet Vet
StreetVet offers free veterinary care to pets belonging to those experiencing homelessness in the UK.
Website
www.streetvet.co.uk/a-pet-needs-helpShelter
Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing and homelessness through our advice, support and legal services.
Website
www.england.shelter.org.ukHackney Night Shelter
Working with the community to provide shelter and support to homeless guests for over 25 years.
Website
www.hackneydoorways.org.ukCitizens Advice Hackney
Providing free, confidential and impartial advice for communities in Hackney, Newham and Tower Hamlets on the big issues affecting people’s lives.
Website
www.eastendcab.org.uk/hackneyHealthwatch Hackney
Find local health and wellbeing support services.
Website
www.healthwatchhackney.co.ukLondon Borough of Hackney – Benefits & Housing Needs Service
The Benefits & Housing Needs service delivers the following:
• Housing advice and support for singles & families under threat of homelessness.
• Administration of Housing Benefits.
• Administration of Discretionary Housing Payments.
• Administration of the Council Tax Reduction Scheme.
• Administration of the Housing Register.
• Rough sleeping outreach engagement work across the borough.
Phone
020 8356 3000
Website
www.hackney.gov.uk
Address
The Hackney Service Centre, 1 Hillman St, London E8 1DY