Homelessness
This Forum is concerned with the statutory homelessness functions of local authorities.
About
This Forum is concerned with the statutory homelessness functions of local authorities. As such, it will mainly be concerned with Housing Options and homelessness prevention, the assessment and investigation of homeless presentations, the provision of temporary accommodation, the permanent rehousing of homeless households and supporting them to sustain their new homes.
Who is it for
This community of practice is primarily for LA members. As a member, you can expect to have the opportunity to meet quarterly, access to a dedicated online discussion forum, data dashboards, guidance documents and other publications.
Key Content
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Delivering Rapid Rehousing Transition Plans
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Using the full breadth of Housing Options to prevent homelessness
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Provision of ‘suitable’ temporary accommodation, meeting the Unsuitable Accommodation Order
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Sustainably rehousing homeless households in all tenures
Forthcoming Events
Private Rented Sector Homelessness Forum
Homelessness Forum, April 2024
Latest News
Housing Option Toolkit Now Complete!
Housing First Monitoring Report: April-September 2023
The Homelessness Monitor: Scotland 2024
Publications and reports
The Pros and Cons of 100% Lets to Homeless – Practice Bite
Downsizing Schemes Practice Bite
GCC Downsizing Scheme RSL Information
Past Events
Homelessness Forum (November 2023)
PRS Homelessness Forum
Homelessness Forum
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