The PlaceShapers eZine is a one stop bulletin on our latest news, events, research, political engagement and sharing best practice.
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Local organisations struggling with the challenges of Coronavirus are being handed a lifeline thanks to @placeshapers member @GoldingHomes who are providing funding to charity partners who have been affected by the Covid-19 https://t.co/mm4vXwOv3D #WeCare https://t.co/BTFQ6OVNQI
4 Jun 2020
Placeshapers retweeted National Housing Federation
Statement on behalf of the NHF Equality, Diversity and Inclusion member group
Anita Khan @LucyMalarkey @togethertahir @RavinderCitizen @RiaBailes_OH @HoultElly @ijayonyechi @SashaDeepwell @PetzoldRj @ColetteMcKune @JanGaleLQ Jon Prashar @bunmi_atta @victor_dacunha @Jamrat_ https://t.co/DuXFdkQm19
3 Jun 2020
Some great stuff from @KarbonHomes supporting their local communities, including donating over £90,000 to local charities helping others #wecare #ukhousing https://t.co/vCRA1hwGPi
4 Jun 2020
Our latest update from Director @Rachaelorrsome including further info on the research project and focus groups we are working with @HACT on is available to read now, https://t.co/tDBY2ZMqMO #WeShare #WeCare #placeshapersroundtable #COVIDー19
4 Jun 2020
Placeshapers retweeted One Manchester
We're so proud to have received planning permission for 139 homes in Newton Heath, 100 of which will be available for social rent. This is a fantastic example of how partnership working can achieve more for the people of #Manchester https://t.co/pEVz9apvr1 @PlaceNorthWest
1 Jun 2020
Placeshapers retweeted HQN
During #COVID19, @Calico_Group have gone above and beyond to tackle homelessness.
Now, they are going one step further by pledging to carry on and build on this work once the pandemic is over - https://t.co/BvsR1GmJrf #ukhousing https://t.co/Or1U8UqvYX
1 Jun 2020
Placeshapers retweeted FlagshipHomes
We appreciate this is a difficult time; you may feel anxious about us visiting your home, but we are doing all we can to work as safely as possible 🏡👷♂️
Take a look at what to expect from us...
(Full video on our website: https://t.co/otpwEe90Wk) https://t.co/f5qbddf6ZF
1 Jun 2020
GREAT JOB ALERT! 👇👇 https://t.co/d6gciSUFDS
1 Jun 2020
We get through this by supporting each other. Great to see the folks @BroadlandHsg helping residents who are isolating https://t.co/aU85fypmgH
1 Jun 2020
Placeshapers retweeted Rachael Orr
"You could build a million houses on green belt land within 45 mins of central London."
So many implications for housing, our cities and our relationships with each other if we shift to more remote working. #ukhousing
https://t.co/YE44WhqMBG
1 Jun 2020
Winter 2020 star builders
PlaceShapers Winter Star Builders are the West Midlands, building 9,375 more homes by 2023. 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...
PlaceShapers Director Rachael Orr was pleased to be able to contribute to a collection of essays collated by Oxfam UK titled ‘Our Other National Debt: Repaying the people we owe the most after coronavirus’.
7 May 2020 more...
We welcome the opportunity to submit evidence to this enquiry. Our members are key partners for local authorities across the country in providing housing for homeless households and rough sleepers. We offer a broad range of support, including tenancy sustainment. Many are involved in delivering Housing First services across the country.
5 May 2020 more...
Housing associations are beginning to think about life beyond the coronavirus crisis. Our Chair, Sinéad Butters looks at what that might look like.
15 April 2020 more...
We realise that you are all busy dealing with the consequences for staff, tenants and customers of the coronavirus pandemic, however this consultation is still due to finish on 3rd April, 2020.
19 March 2020 more...