PlaceShapers are distinctive. Our network of more than 100 community-focused housing associations build more than homes; we shape communities and unite around shared values as a voice for change.
Manage 920,000 homes including rent, shared ownership and supported housing
House one in four people who live in a housing association home
Provide services to more than two million people
Will build more than 118,000 new homes by 2023
Helped 60,000+ people into work since 2010
Re-invest 100% of our profits into our homes and communities
City centres 'could become ghost towns' as shops close. Time to rethink our high streets? They could be places for… https://t.co/ti0wna8c1P
21 Feb 2019
This is important - @DWP
concedes to an issue with calculating #UniversalCredit for social tenants meaning effectiv… https://t.co/bMLU6SLLnS
20 Feb 2019
Help us fight the North’s corner for housing funding says @RiversideCarol about the @homesfornorth charter. Yes. We… https://t.co/AxL9RQSdvI
19 Feb 2019
Placeshapers retweeted Rachael Orr
Lots of innovative examples of low cost living here. But it skirts the central issue that rents are far, far too hi… https://t.co/Ik3XnfMnLn
17 Feb 2019
Placeshapers retweeted Origin Housing
We're supporting 52 care leavers at our young people services in the WC1 area. Our support workers are there to hel… https://t.co/wUQxTyAJdn
15 Feb 2019
A big thanks to our Co-Chairs @peter_aldous and @gareth_snell and to @RuthSmeeth @DavidEDrew @LizTwistMP and… https://t.co/UV0ZvZK2lp
12 Feb 2019
Really looking forward to the #APPG meeting today with @GUACjobs https://t.co/IRvGomIJDK
12 Feb 2019
Last local paper shuts so elderly people are ringing their MP for news - this shows why we desperately need to inve… https://t.co/Ax8yPn59Lz
10 Feb 2019
Two important reports out today: @nationalauditUK report "planning system is not working well" with building target… https://t.co/0tG3Y2nVCa
8 Feb 2019
A must read today: @DailyMirror
investigation into homelessness. This is truly shocking in the fifth richest countr… https://t.co/spZkZr4YX2
7 Feb 2019
Winter star builders
The nine PlaceShaper members in the North East region endeavour to build more than 8,500 homes over the next five years. more...
Eleven Placeshapers are among this year's housing ‘Power Players’, published annually by sector magazine 24Housing.
4 February 2019 more...
PlaceShapers looking ahead to 2019 – and getting ready to share!
31 January 2019 more...
PlaceShapers welcome report and focus on critical issues – residents’ voice, rights, and home building.
8 January 2019 more...
Over 160 leaders from across UK housing and government joined together to discuss and debate the housing crisis.
14 November 2018 more...
PlaceShapers response to Social Housing Green Paper, based on discussions with residents, members and representatives from MHCLG.
7 November 2018 more...
