Housing First Resources
Bench Outreach has teamed up with other organisations to research the effectiveness of the Housing First approach. To download, just click on the title.
- Bench Housing First: Lessons from the delivery of Housing First in south-east London – Becky Rice
- University of York: Housing First in England Report
- University of York: Housing First in England Report. Executive Summary
- Housing First in England: Case Studies
- Housing First in England: The Principles
- Housing First or Housing Led
Local Services Resources
- Lewisham Services Directory 2020 – An easy-to-use booklet with contact details of organisations in Lewisham helping with housing, homelessness, physical and mental health, benefits, drug and alcohol use and debt.
- 999 Club – day center for people rough sleeping or homeless in Lewisham
- Bromley and Lewisham Mind – mental health support
- CGL – community drug and alcohol service
- Deptford Reach – drop-in day care for vulnerable people in Deptford
- Lewisham Housing Options – housing services for families
Regional and National Services
- Alcoholics Anonymous – support groups for people with alcohol problems
- Crisis – homelessness advice
- Narcotics Anonymous – support groups for people with drug problems (opiods)
- Shelter – housing and homeless advice
- Spitalfields Crypt Trust – services for homeless people in East London
- St. Mungo’s – homeless services across London
- Streetlink – outreach service for people who are rough sleeping
