Location:
Cambridge
Key contact:
Sean Kent, Executive Resources Director
Contact:
skent@hhs.org.uk
Website:
We like this fun infographic from @WHO of the Do's and Don'ts of wearing a fabric facemask. Wear a mask to protec… https://t.co/YeXVfBXbWC
10th Sep, 2020
Independent traditional Housing Association which owns and manages 1,400 homes in and around Cambridge. Established in 1933.
We have been based in some of our communities for over 80 years. Our office building is a focus for many community activities.
To benefit from sharing with and learning from a network of similar independent community and customer focused Housing Associations.
Calling all scrutiny panels: fancy a zoom meet up? See 👇 https://t.co/Lq2li0Sj6X
21 Sep 2020
"Whilst some societal scars may last longer than the virus itself, there has been an explosion of energy, compassion, collaboration and innovation, which as a sector we have a continued role and responsibility to help harness, support and foster." We agree @LonghurstGroup https://t.co/aBgNzsWGnO
18 Sep 2020
Placeshapers retweeted HQN
Covid-19 could offer a once in a lifetime opportunity for housing associations to deliver more with their communities, change how homes are built and improve services with residents, according to a new report.
https://t.co/wNkGoycMCO #ukhousing https://t.co/0yWF3MfOWZ
17 Sep 2020
Good to see how change has started to happen. Members like @SBHGLondon digitising more services to make them easier and safer for residents. https://t.co/aQKw8PjN9b
18 Sep 2020
We love to hear the detail of what members like @SaffronHousing have been doing locally with their communities:
Collected 80 prescriptions
Delivered 246 parcelled food packages and shopping trips
Collected 25 pensions
Connected over 500 people to a volunteer https://t.co/CJRv35z3k7
18 Sep 2020
Members around the country looking at what we can learn and do from challenging time. https://t.co/c904mFXdAG
18 Sep 2020
Good to see the stories from around the country which underpin facts and figures. https://t.co/200fGRcIfG
18 Sep 2020
Role of social housing organisations in the economic and social recovery and reset of place; new @hqn_news blog from @Rachaelorrsome and @AndrewvanDoorn https://t.co/Cc0Uq1pfZF
18 Sep 2020
Placeshapers retweeted HQN
Following on from the release of their joint report, @HACThousing CEO @AndrewvanDoorn and @placeshapers Director @Rachaelorrsome have written an opinion piece looking at the research in a bit more detail, and what the key takeaways are.
https://t.co/75wILvGns8 #ukhousing https://t.co/yCWKUro55Z
18 Sep 2020
Insight into what is happening locally and the difference made by partnerships. We're especially thinking about members who are now working with communities during local restrictions. https://t.co/stO5xY82At
18 Sep 2020
Star builders
PlaceShapers' latest Star Builders are the West Midlands, building 9,375 more homes by 2023. more...
Covid 19 could offer a once in a lifetime opportunity for housing associations to deliver more with their communities, change how homes are built and adapt services, according to PlaceShapers’ and HACT’s Places After The Pandemic report.
16 September 2020 more...
Here is what PlaceShapers has to say...
21 July 2020 more...
PlaceShapers fear the Affordable Housing Programme has been cut.
30 June 2020 more...
Matthew Walker, Chief Executive at Leeds Federated Housing Association, has been appointed Chair of PlaceShapers, the national network of community-based social landlords.
11 June 2020 more...
PlaceShapers have joined HACT and a number of other organisations in endorsing a set of nine impact measurements that the Centre for Excellence in Community Investment is asking social housing organisations to collect during the Covid-19 crisis.
13 May 2020 more...