What exactly is ‘Section 21’, and why have there been so many calls for these evictions to be banned? This blog will help to explain. Read more
Read our latest report highlighting our gender-informed services and spaces for women in 2023-24. Read more
Violet, a 68-year old woman from the West Indies, was living on the streets and on buses when she came to the Ace of Clubs – one of our partner day centres – to speak to a Glass Door Caseworker. Read more
4 October: join us for the 12th annual Glass Door Sleep Out to raise vital funds and awareness to help us end homelessness in London. Read more
Glass Door partners with churches and community centres to give shelter and support, because no one should have to sleep on the streets of London.
If you or someone you know is facing homelessness, get in touch with us to access our services, which include tailored advice and support from our caseworkers and our emergency winter night shelters.
When Hellen's marriage ended and she had exhausted all options with friends, she ended up rough sleeping in Sloane Square. She stayed in our women's winter night shelter while a Glass Door Caseworker helped her find a new place to live.
When staying with friends fell through, Dami* was staying in restaurants to avoid rough sleeping. When he came to The Upper Room, the Glass Door casework service supported him with his documentation and getting his life back on track.
After Tomas’ partner died, he ended up rough sleeping. His life got back on track after he was given a space to stay in Glass Door’s winter night shelter and met with our caseworkers.
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On Friday 4th October 2024, in just under 2 months’ time, over 200 people are expected to join Glass Door Homeless Charity’s 12th annual Sleep Out. Read more
31 July 2024: The Big Issue quoted Glass Door CEO Jo Carter in an article on the latest Combined Homelessness and Information Network (CHAIN) report, which showed a 29% increase in people seen sleeping rough in London. Read more
Do you have lived experience of homelessness? Would you like to inform our services and help others? Read more
We can all be part of the solution. Find out how. Read more
