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Many of the people we help are either homeless or at risk of becoming so. We understand that there’s often many reasons why people find themselves sleeping rough, and we work to address each of those issues. By offering tailored, one-to-one support and sustainable accommodation, we help people change their lives for the better. Donations … Read more

One year on – Our Equality, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (EDEI) journey so far… In September 2021 we published our first EDEI statement on our website. Why? We wanted to acknowledge that systemic oppression exists in the charity sector; show our commitment to progressing EDEI at Connection Support, and be held accountable for making improvements. … Read more

Following feedback from people using our Direct Payment services, Connection Support have developed a range of free workshops available to Direct Payment users and their representatives who use Direct Payments. The Workshops are delivered online via Microsoft teams and last between 2 to 3 hours.  Participants also receive additional information and advice resources and a … Read more

As a charity, we are required by law to create a Trustee’s Annual Report which outlines how we have carried out our purposes for the public benefit. The report includes detailed accounts and is submitted to the Charity Commission to be made publicly available. In the spirit of transparency and accountability, we are happy to … Read more

Connection Support is not an emergency service available 24/7. If you, or someone close to you, requires emergency help out of hours we hope you find this brief list helpful. Dial 999 if your life, or the life of someone you know, is in immediate risk. Alert StreetLink if you are someone you know is … Read more

Whilst we receive funding for most of our services, your support will enable us to see more people in need, continue with a service when funding ceases, and provide essential items to help clients live independently. There are several ways you can support us through donations or fundraising. We appreciate whatever you can give because … Read more

EDI Statement We are a charity that promotes social justice. We seek to ensure that the people we work alongside and our team of staff and volunteers have a voice, are included, valued, have equitable access, and have equal opportunities to achieve. We strive to do this through our values of empowerment, collaboration, compassion and … Read more

Connection Support is committed to involving clients directly in shaping our work because we value the knowledge, skills and experience people who use our services bring to decisions about our organisation. The purpose of client involvement is to further improve outcomes for clients, as it builds trust, and means that our services will more closely … Read more

What support can you expect as a volunteer with Connection Support? We want to make getting involved as a volunteer with us as easy as possible, so we’ve outlined the five main steps you’ll go through below. We’ve just streamlined our processes, and in a recent survey, 93% of respondents said the application process was … Read more