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Over the past two years, the Greater Manchester Housing First pilot has created a network of partners whose purpose is to help change the...

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has been a fantastic advocate of the Greater Manchester Housing First pilot as he put tackling...

The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Ending Homelessness (APPG) is recommending that the three regional Housing First pilots are funded...

Over the last couple of years Lynette has been in several different temporary accommodation placements and faced quite a few...

In this blog, the chair of the Greater Manchester Housing Providers Jon Lord talks about how the GMHP have provided vital support to the...

Year Two of the pilot was quite a year for so many reasons, but for the Greater Manchester Housing First pilot it was a challenging but a...

Vernon (not his real name) had been homeless on and off for more than 15 years and had experienced mental health and drug misuse during...

Our Zone B lead Petrus reflects on the success of the GM Housing First pilot after the first two years. We were absolutely delighted in...

Claudia (not her real name) is living proof that Greater Manchester Housing First can help to turn someone’s life around. Where there was...

In her first blog, Maria Peavoy Housing First Project Administrator discusses the accommodation process and how bodies across GM have...

In his latest blog, co-production lead Matt Kidd, from Creative Inclusions, describes how the co-production panel continue to help the pilot

Thirty-four-year-old Louise (not her real name) knows the value of a home more than most after three years without one. Forced to leave...

Some of you will already know me but if you don't, let me introduce myself. I’m Martine Whitehead and I’ve stepped into the Programme...

Billy is a 28-year-old man who became street homeless following a breakdown in his previous relationship. He has a history of class A...

Michelle’s story is sadly all too familiar. Having been repeatedly let down by the system set up to support her, Michelle was eventually...

Read how Andrea is piecing her life back together, thanks to GM Housing First

Project Lead Mike Hughes gives his views why the pilot is succeeding where other services may not

THE Greater Manchester Housing First pilot is celebrating helping the 200th person into a permanent home of their own. The pilot, one of...

Programme Lead Emily Cole reacts to the pilot hitting a major milestone

In the latest of our series of spotlights on the partners in the Greater Manchester Housing First pilot, we turn our attention to the...