Working at the heart of homelessness
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
The team celebrated last night at the Lancaster Hotel in London after winning the 2009 Charitytimes Award for Best Use of Technology in the third sector.
Director Keith Fernett commented that this marked the culmination of 3 years worth of hard work and was a significant moment for Anchor House, punching well above its weight in a very competitive list of UK finalists!
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
The Residents of Anchor House in conjunction with APE Media collabrated to produce this video about how their home has given them hope in life. This production was runners-up for the Micheal Whippman prize for use of technology, an award that Anchor House has won the previous two years. It has also been shortlisted for the Third Sector Award for The Best use of Technology in the Third sector.
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
The London Tonight programme looks at some of the serious issues surrounding Homelessness through a few short interviews with some of Anchor House’s residents and its Director.
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Homelessness is becoming a very real issue in Japans major cities and recently a documenary team from Japan arrived at Anchor House to look at some of the succesful approaches Anchor house has used to deal with some of these issues.
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
For the second year running, Anchor House residents have won the Michael Whippman Award, this time for Community Involvement.
This award is to reward the contributions of homeless people and aims to challenge stereotypes of homeless people.
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Anchor House is delighted to announce it has successfully bid to DCLG’s ‘Places of Change’ agenda. This commitment from government will lead to major improvements to Anchor House and enable us to provide quality accommodation and quality services to inspire and motivate homeless people to move permanently to independent living and employment.
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