Mission
Homeless Oxfordshire is a non-profit organization that provides housing, support, and advocacy to homeless people in Oxfordshire. The organization was founded in 1985 by a group of volunteers who were concerned about the growing problem of homelessness in the county.
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History
Homeless Oxfordshire began as a small organization providing emergency accommodation to homeless people. In the years since, the organization has grown to become the largest provider of housing and support services for homeless people in Oxfordshire.
Programs and services
Homeless Oxfordshire provides a variety of programs and services to homeless people in Oxfordshire, including:
- Emergency accommodation: Homeless Oxfordshire provides emergency accommodation to homeless people who need a safe place to stay overnight.
- Hostels: Homeless Oxfordshire operates a network of hostels for homeless people who need a longer-term place to stay.
- Supported housing: Homeless Oxfordshire provides supported housing to homeless people who need ongoing support to live independently.
- Day centers: Homeless Oxfordshire operates a network of day centers for homeless people who need access to a range of services, including meals, showers, laundry, and counseling.
- Employment support: Homeless Oxfordshire provides employment support to homeless people who want to find a job.
- Training: Homeless Oxfordshire provides training to homeless people who want to improve their skills and qualifications.
- Advocacy: Homeless Oxfordshire advocates for the rights of homeless people and works to change public policy on homelessness.
Impact
Homeless Oxfordshire has had a significant impact on the lives of homeless people in Oxfordshire. The organization has helped thousands of homeless people find housing, jobs, and a sense of hope. Homeless Oxfordshire has also played a key role in shaping public policy on homelessness in Oxfordshire.
How to get involved
There are many ways to get involved with Homeless Oxfordshire. You can volunteer, donate, or become a member. The organization is always looking for new volunteers and donors.
Conclusion
Homeless Oxfordshire is a valuable resource for homeless people in Oxfordshire. The organization provides a variety of programs and services that help people get back on their feet. Homeless Oxfordshire is a testament to the power of compassion and the importance of giving back to our community.
Additional information
- Homeless Oxfordshire is a registered charity.
- Homeless Oxfordshire is a member of the National Coalition for the Homeless.
- Homeless Oxfordshire is funded by a combination of government grants, donations, and fees from its services.
- Homeless Oxfordshire is committed to providing high-quality services to homeless people in Oxfordshire.
- Homeless Oxfordshire is committed to working with other organizations to address the problem of homelessness in Oxfordshire.
