Did you know on Street Support West Midlands, you can find ways to Give Help? 🕰️ Give time by volunteering 👔 Donate much-needed items 🪙 Donate funds Support organisations working to prevent or relieve homelessness across the region 💚 https://streetsupport.net/news/give-help-west-midlands

💚 The main reason for using the Street Support West Midlands website is also the main reason it exists - to find help. Whether you’re experiencing homelessness, or you know someone who is, or you’re simply struggling with the increasing cost of living, we have resources to help you.

If you are sleeping rough, the local outreach team can help you find a safer place to be. You can share where you are through www.thestreetlink.org.uk so workers know how to reach you with support on the Positive Pathway. #BeTheLink

On Street Support West Midlands, you can also find ways to Give Help. 🕰️ Give time by volunteering 👔 Donate much-needed items 🪙 Donate funds Support organisations working to prevent or relieve homelessness across the region 💚 https://streetsupport.net/news/give-help-west-midlands

💚 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 | Meet a real need in your community. This week Street Support West Midlands are highlighting a funding appeal from St Chad's Sanctuary. They're raising money to help cover the costs of moving into new premises. Donate directly using the link below. https://bit.ly/4vtLQJa #GiveHelp

💚 A key part of preventing homelessness is having the intel about what help is available near you when you need it. Street Support West Midlands lists 300+ organisations who can help prevent you from becoming homeless, or support you on your journey out of homelesssness. https://bit.ly/3LbaaxS

Due to the hot weather expected this week, SWEP has been activated from today, until Monday in some parts of the West Midlands. If you see someone rough sleeping, please let the local outreach team know on thestreetlink.org.uk. 📞 In an emergency call 999 for an ambulance 🚑 #swep

If you’re at risk of homelessness, help is here. Find local support from 300+ organisations across the region at streetsupport.net/west-midlands 💚 No one should face homelessness alone

Street Support West Midlands is an online platform that can help people at risk of homelessness find some of the critical information and advice that could help avoid or end the ultimate exclusion of homelessness. www.streetsupport.net/west-midlands

You don't have to wait until things become a crisis to ask for help. If you're worried about money, work, wellbeing or something else that's affecting your housing stability, Street Support West Midlands can help you find local organisations offering support. www.streetsupport.net/west-midlands

Due to the hot weather expected this week, SWEP has been activated from today, until Monday in some parts of the West Midlands. If you see someone rough sleeping, please let the local outreach team know on thestreetlink.org.uk. 📞 In an emergency call 999 for an ambulance 🚑 #swep

If you’re concerned about someone sleeping rough, you can let the local outreach team know through www.thestreetlink.org.uk. Your message helps them reach people and link them with support. #BeTheLink

Earlier support can create more options. Find organisations offering support with finances, wellbeing, employment, housing and community connection across the West Midlands. 💚 www.streetsupport.net/west-midlands #StreetSupportNetwork #Prevention

Hot weather brings serious risks for people experiencing street homelessness. Our latest article looks at the current heatwave, local support and how you can help. https://streetsupport.net/news/when-the-weather-warms-up-homelessness-doesnt-get-easier

☀️ Hot weather across the West Midlands can put people who are sleeping rough or who have nowhere safe to find shade at risk of dehydration and heatstroke. 💚 You can #givehelp by offering bottles of water and sunscreen. 🤳 Refer to Streetlink 📱 If you see anyone unwell due to the heat then call 999.

Due to the rise in temperature, the # Birmingham Severe Weather Emergency Protocol has been activated from today, until 26 June. If you see someone rough sleeping, please let the local outreach team know on thestreetlink.org.uk. 📞 In an emergency call 999 for an ambulance 🚑 #swep #Birmingham

☀️ Hot weather across the West Midlands can put people who are sleeping rough or who have nowhere safe to find shade at risk of dehydration and heatstroke. 💚 You can #givehelp by offering bottles of water and sunscreen. 📱 If you see anyone unwell due to the heat then call 999.

If you’re worried about someone sleeping rough, you can let the local outreach team know through www.thestreetlink.org.uk. A clear description of the individual and the location helps workers find the person quickly and offer support. #BeTheLink You can also use the #what3words reference.

Can you #GiveHelp in #Birmingham? @sifafireside.bsky.social are looking for #Volunteer Shower Desk Coordinators at their support centre in Digbeth. Download an application form here https://sifafireside.co.uk/workwithus/new-volunteering-opportunities and email it to volunteer@sifafireside.co.uk

At risk of homelenssness? 💚 Street Support West Midlands helps communities & services work together so people can get help earlier, more easily, & with dignity. www.streetsupport.net/westmidlands 📲 Why not save our website to your home screen, then you can find help near you at the touch of a button

Access to accommodation is important, but it’s not always the end of the journey. @cranstoun.org have launched a new Street Navigators service across #Birmingham supporting people to build longer-term stability. Read more about the project and who can access support here: https://bit.ly/49Lg3vt

Anyone who notices someone sleeping rough can use www.thestreetlink.org.uk to alert the outreach team. This helps workers connect people with services that guide them forward. #BeTheLink

Today marks the start of Volunteers’ Week ⭐ Could you spare some time to help prevent and end homelessness in the West Midlands? Support at a clothing bank Be part of an outreach team Find local opportunities and get involved: https://bit.ly/3LWEZay

☀️ Hot weather across the West Midlands can put people who are sleeping rough or who have nowhere safe to find shade at risk of dehydration and heatstroke. 💚 You can #givehelp by offering bottles of water and sunscreen. 📱 If you see anyone unwell due to the heat then call 999.

☀️ SWEP remains in place in Birmingham until Friday due to the extreme heat. 💧 🧴 Outreach teams will be out providing water, sunscreen, & directing people to shade & safe spaces. 🔗 Use www.thestreetlink.org.uk. Help connect anyone rough sleeping to support. 🚨 999 in an emergency. #SWEP #Birmingham

Homelessness rarely starts with a night on the streets. It starts with confusion, missed chances for help, and systems that are hard to navigate when people are already under pressure. 💚 Street Support West Midlands connects people to support before crisis. streetsupport.net/wm

Can you #GiveHelp in #Wolverhampton St Vincent de Paul Society seeks to alleviate poverty in all its forms. They are currently supporting a family of 7 who need a tumble dryer. They are raising funds for this via ACTS435. Find out how to donate here -> https://www.acts435.org.uk/give/R68233/

If someone in your area is sleeping rough, you can contact the outreach team through www.thestreetlink.org.uk. They focus on building trust and opening the door to local support. #BeTheLink

💚 Can you Give Help? 🥫 Coventry Foodbank are running low on tinned vegetables. They can be purchased and donated at participating local supermarkets or via the foodbank online shop https://coventryfoodbank.org.uk/shop-online

If you’re at risk of homelessness, help is here. Find local support from 300+ organisations across the region at streetsupport.net/west-midlands 💚 No one should face homelessness alone