In the latest episode of our podcast, hear from young people about political apathy, the importance of representation in government, and the power of the youth vote.

Listen to the full version by searching for ‘Point Made’ on your favourite podcast platform. 🎧

Alongside 36 other organisations, we've written to the Home Secretary James Cleverly🇬🇧 urging him to reconsider proposals to fine and imprison people forced to sleep on our streets!

#CriminalJusticeBill bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

Ways to help homeless young people without donating money:
🤝 Get involved in volunteering
👕 Donate food and old clothes
💤 Hold your own Sleep Out event
💸 Start your own fundraising activity
📢 Become a campaigner

If we want to end youth homelessness, then we need to prevent people becoming homeless in the first place.

Learn more about how we're working to break the cycle of homelessness for the next generation of young people. bit.ly/3Vqk3uS

Good luck to our amazing team taking on the #LondonLandmarks Half Marathon.

We have 150 runners who have raised over £66,000!

Well done and huge thanks for helping to end youth homelessness. 🧡

After being unable to attend our big London Sleep Out this February, Robert decided to hold his own sleep out on the same date instead. Sleeping in -1 degree temperatures on a makeshift bed of pallets, he raised an incredible £2,477 for Centrepoint!

Thank you, Robert! 🧡

We’re pleased to see local housing allowance finally covers the lowest 30% of rents – for the first time since 2020.

But this alone won’t fix the housing crisis. This uplift must be continued every year, and we need to see more social housing built too. bit.ly/3xl3oyO

Have you listened to our podcast yet?

Search for 'Point Made' on your favourite podcast app and listen to our panel address some of the common misconceptions around homelessness.

Last year, almost 136,000 young people approached their council for support because they were experiencing or at risk of homelessness - the highest figure on record.

This is unacceptable.

Head of Policy Research & Campaigns, Alicia Walker, responded to the ONS decision to scrap plans to stop publishing the annual homeless deaths stats: 'Their annual release is a regular reminder that we are failing the country’s most vulnerable people' bit.ly/4cqo5JI

We’re thrilled that two of our partners have been shortlisted at Third Sector #BusinessCharityAwards . The ASOS news Foundation is up for Best Mid-Term Partnership & Selfridges for Best Charity Partnership Fashion & Retail. Thank you for your ongoing support!

We can't give homeless young people a future without the help of our amazing supporters. By volunteering, donating, fundraising or simply helping us spread the word, your support will make a huge impact.

Find out how you can support our work. 🧡 bit.ly/3UDX3Ig

Being homeless is complex and a very different experience for every young person we support.

Learn more about the impact of youth homelessness: bit.ly/3DWNefd

We send our best wishes to HRH The Princess of Wales and wish her a full recovery.

Our thoughts are with her, our Patron, HRH The Prince of Wales, and their family at this difficult time.

Good luck to our wonderful team of walkers taking on the London Walk tonight, organised by London Homeless Collective!

Thank you for braving the chilly night to raise money and help us end youth homelessness! 🧡 👣

The young people we support deserve a place to call home.

But these tests will only make it harder for young people who have experienced homelessness to achieve the independence and fresh start they’re hoping for. bit.ly/3VqKiS0

We're so pleased to see our Patron, Prince William, using his platform to shine a light on homelessness and bring people together to end it for good. 🧡

The Prince and Princess of Wales Homewards

How much do you know about our homelessness prevention programme?

Learn more in our blog post. bit.ly/3Vqk3uS