Sector Must Stop ‘Finger Pointing’ To End Homelessness

The Homes for Cathy conference has heard that housing can and should be doing more to end homelessness. In the opening session, Terrie Alafat, CEO of the Charted Institute of Housing, said ending homelessness was “not something that cannot be done”. She added: “We have to create an environment where we can truly end homelessness.” In a common theme in the morning sessions, Alafat mentioned allocations, saying: “We know we need policy solutions but there are lots of things we can be getting on with. We have a scarce resource of social housing, and we have to ask questions about how we are using it.” Read more on 24housing.

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