This week Taff led a Homelessness Roundtable at the Welsh Parliament to highlight actions required to prevent it homelessness, support those impacted, and increase housing levels.🏡

Thanks to Jenny Rathbone for sponsoring, and Jane Dodds AS/MS 🔶🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 and Local Government and Housing Committee for taking part

Happy to be working with Housing Justice Cymru and Cwmpas to optimise affordable land to boost the supply of social homes 🏠

Find out more about the project here: bevanfoundation.org/current-projec…

Can an app really help people save money more easily? 📱

New technology means new opportunities for people to manage their money. Our Head of Policy, Steffan Evans, looks into whether personal finance apps work for people on low incomes 👇

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Did you catch our Director, Victoria Winckler 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿, on BBC Radio 4 this morning?

Victoria appeared on Today to discuss the tourist tax and the difference it could make to communities.

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Are you passionate about making Wales a fairer place?

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New findings from The Health Foundation have issued a stark warning for Wales.

With a rise in ill-health by 2040, and people in deprived areas likely to be hit especially hard, our Director Victoria Winckler 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 looks at what should be done 👇

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Good morning #CIHTAI24 ☀️

Grab a coffee and chat to us about how we're working to create more, better and affordable homes 🏠

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We’re looking forward to CIH Cymru TAI 2024 this week!

Come and visit us at stand 14 to chat about our new housing projects and how you can support our work 🏠

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Our latest State of Wales briefing is now available for subscribers 🔔

This briefing explores the latest published data on households living in relative income poverty to gain a better understanding of poverty in Wales.

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Learn from the team at Wales' most influential think tank 💡

Join us at our upcoming training courses and discover how to achieve lasting change.

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Over the last 3 years, people in Wales have faced record gas and electricity prices.

How effective are the packages of ‘extra care’ offered by energy providers for those struggling with bills? Our Policy & Research Officer, Joel Davies, takes a look 👇

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Happy Monday 👋 If you’re starting this week looking for a new challenge, why not consider becoming a Bevan Foundation trustee?

You’ll help us thrive and grow, having a real impact in helping to solve poverty and inequality in Wales.

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As the energy price cap drop makes the headlines, our Head of Policy Steffan Evans appeared on BBC Wales Today last night to remind us that the situation isn’t getting easier for people in the most difficult situations.

Catch up here (from 11m 30s) 👉 ow.ly/1grE50R87cm

What is the long-term future for housing in Wales?

Our Director, Victoria Winckler 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿, reflects on Claer Barrett’s keynote speech at the recent Community Housing Cymru conference and considers what’s in store 👇

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In her latest Business News Wales column, our Director Victoria Winckler 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 discusses the latest legislation around the recruitment of overseas workers and the impact this will have on Welsh businesses.

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📣 New date added!

If you missed out on booking our next training session, Understanding poverty in my area, we’ve added a new date on 20 June 2024.

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How have we been working to end poverty and inequality recently?

So far in 2024 we've released reports on Welsh benefits, childcare, the cost-of-living crisis and supporting people with #NRPF in Wales - with lots more to come.

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Whilst you’re getting treats for your loved ones this week, could you spare the cost of an Easter egg a month to make Wales a better place? 🥚

By giving just £4.25 a month, you’ll be making a valuable and much-needed difference 💜

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Looking to influence decision-makers, but not sure where to start?

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💡 Influencing Welsh Government – 14 May
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