Learn about homelessness

Homelessness in Southend is a growing challenge.

Homelessness in Southend is a growing challenge, with many individuals facing the harsh reality of living on the streets or in unstable housing. Every night, people are forced to sleep rough, often due to complex issues such as mental health struggles, job loss, or a lack of support systems. HARP is there to help.

Explainers

Curious about what homelessness really is or how many people it affects? Our Explainers give you clear answers to the big questions that matter.

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Real Stories

Read real stories of people involved with HARP including those who have experienced and overcome homelessness

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Abie’s Story

Read how Abie moved from crisis to clarity

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Carmel’s Story

Read how Carmel is rebuilding her life

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Bryan and Ritchie’s Story

Read how Bryan and Ritchie stayed together through it all.

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Peter’s story

Read Peter’s journey out of homelessness and into volunteering.

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Kieran

Kieran’s story

Kieran’s story, how life can change in a instant.

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A man standing outside next to a tree in front of a brick wall

Michael’s story

Read Michael’s journey from black cabbie to support worker.

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Jenni’s Story

Watch and find out more about how our amazing key workers at HARP supported Jenni’s out of homelessness.

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What is homelessness

What actually do we mean by homelessness?

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The impact of homelessness

Learn more about the impact of homelessness in Southend.

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What causes homelessness

Learn more about what causes homelessness in Southend

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The impact of homelessness

Learn more about the impact of homelessness in Southend.

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What causes homelessness

Learn more about what causes homelessness in Southend

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