The homelessness crisis through the eyes of the staff on the ground

Comment09.09.25by Duncan Shrubsole

Our latest survey data sheds light on the challenges facing frontline homelessness workers, says Duncan Shrubsole, chief executive of St-Martin-in-the-Fields Charity

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