Homelessness
A warm and safe Christmas at last
Karen describes the last two years of homelessness as a living hell, so it is uplifting to picture her in the sanctuary of her own home this Christmas as a result of Second Step’s help.
Read MoreSecond Step take lead role in new homeless policy in Bristol
Bristol City Council and partner organisations today launched a new way to help and house homeless people in the city, with Second Step taking a lead role to provide support in one of four new pathways.
Read More100 beds in 100 days challenge is springboard for more action
Second Step lent its voice to other city agencies and businesses who have pledged to do more in response to Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees’ challenge to create 100 beds in 100 days from January to 10 April 10 in order to reduce homelessness.
Read MoreMarvin Rees joins City Partners in pledge to tackle homelessness
Action on homelessness needs to be taken now before the winter hits, and for the longer term, the Mayor told a packed breakfast debate in Bristol on Thursday 29 September.
Read MoreJoining forces to raise awareness of homelessness
Second Step is taking part in the city’s Homelessness Awareness Week (February 20-26) along with organisations and charities from across…
Read MoreBarry wows the Big Sleep Out crowd
Ex-serviceman Barry Double joined Bristol’s Big Sleep Out last Friday night to raise awareness of the problem of homelessness in the city.
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