Do you have questions about the #HousingPoints system in Northern Ireland? Our advisers can help explain which points you can get and why. Contact our helpline: ☎️028 9024 5640 💻housingrights.org.uk/contact-us/get… For more information on housing points: housingrights.org.uk/housing-advice…

Police have renewed an appeal for information on the whereabouts of missing Larne man Gary Patterson. ➡️belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-… belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-…

Sometimes, all we need is a listening 👂 and a voice full of compassion 💗 to guide us through the darkness. Call us on 116 123 or email at [email protected]. You're stronger than you think, and we're here for you, always. 💚

It’s been an early start for our team preparing breakfast for those affected by homelessness and providing shelter this morning during the bad weather and snow. We are opened Mon, Tues, Wed & Thursday morning from 830am until 11am for breakfast. All welcome 🥞❄️

Have you noticed damp or mould in your home? This is caused by moisture buildup and can happen if your home is not properly ventilated. Visit our website for advice: Private tenants: housingrights.org.uk/housing-advice… Social tenants: housingrights.org.uk/housing-advice…

With Storm Éowyn approaching, NI’s utilities remind you to stay safe: 💧 NI Water: 03457 44 00 88 📡 Openreach: 08000 23 20 23 🔥 Phoenix Energy: 0345 455 5555 ⚡ NIE Networks: 03457 643 643

Wherever You Are, We’re Here. No postcode barriers—if you’re in NI and need support, PIPS Suicide Prevention Charity is here for you. You are not alone. ☎ 028 9080 5850 💬 pipscharity.com 📍 Belfast | Derry/L’derry | Enniskillen #YouAreNotAlone #MentalHealthMatters

With freezing temperature forecast, if you are concerned about anyone rough sleeping, help is available. ☎️In Belfast call The Welcome Organisation on: 07894 931 047 ☎️In Derry/Londonderry call First Housing: 07540 100 208 ☎️In any other area, call us directly on: 03448 920 908.

Look at this.... Scottish schoolgirl wins top national award for solar panel blanket. Designed to help protect homeless people from the cold. There are good compassionate people out there. Well done Rebecca Young. #Glasgow should be proud. thenational.scot/news/24887438.…

‘Everyone has the potential to change lives’ Volunteer Now is hoping to dispel some of the misconceptions about volunteering, in the hope that more people will realise there are roles to suit them & feel encouraged to give any spare time they have for others. 1/2

A big thank you to the Deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast, Cllr Andrew McCormick for visiting one of our youth services on Friday to meet staff and young people. With nearly 8,000 young adults homeless in NI, we need more affordable housing to ensure everyone has a safe place to call home.

It’s been a busy start to our breakfasts this week and huge thanks to Edmund Rice College students for helping the team. They done a great job supporting those presenting this morning for support. 👏

Housing Rights welcomes the important new report on homelessness from the Northern Ireland Audit Office, and in particular, the recommendations to ensure homelessness prevention is prioritised. Read our full statement 👉housingrights.org.uk/professionals/…

Today’s report by the NI Audit Office paints a bleak picture of homelessness. Without proper funding and a focus on prevention, more people will be pushed into crisis. We need urgent investment in social homes. This must be a turning point. We must act now.

Urgent Report Highlights Homelessness Crisis in NI. 🚨 A new report reveals the unsustainable financial pressure caused by the demand for temporary accommodation. Read our article on Ark Housing's response and our vital Floating Support Service: arkhousing.co.uk/news/urgent-ca…

Serious questions for the Department for communities and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive today on the NI Audit Office Report regarding homelessness. Recent figures highlight that 59,518 individuals experience homelessness which includes over 18,000 children which is an

Are you a renter claiming housing benefit or universal credit? Are you struggling to cover your full rent? You may be eligible for extra help through a Discretionary Housing Payment, or DHP. We can help you apply. Call: 028 9024 5640 Chat online: housingrights.org.uk

Public consultation on our draft Social Investment Strategy 2025 – 2030 is still open. Share your views with us at: orlo.uk/O4u16 #NIHESocialInvestment

We recently secured the contract to continue the housing mediation service. Housing Mediation can help resolve disputes in privately rented properties, and is completely free of charge to use. The service is funded by the Landlord Registration Scheme. housingrights.org.uk/professionals/…

When people picture homelessness, many imagine young, single individuals. But did you know that families make up 57% of those experiencing homelessness in Northern Ireland? At Simon Community, we support families every day.