Our Evidence Tools for homelessness put evidence at people's fingertips, making the available evidence easier to use and highlighting where more and better evidence is needed. Our tools show what the evidence says about homelessness interventions and help you make smarter decisions about how to best serve those experiencing homelessness in the future.
We have worked with national and local governments, co-designing and investing in groundbreaking projects to help build a growing body of evidence. Find out more about what we have learnt so far about how to improve the lives of people affected by homelessness through better use of data and evidence.
Learn more about our programme of trials and evaluations: testing ways to reduce homelessness and end rough sleeping, and mapping the homelessness and rough sleeping system.
Read about the programmeFebruary 12, 2025
Our Programme Lead, Kerri, writes about her visit to Coventry as part of a Test and Learn project. This project offers time-limited accommodation with the provision of immigration advice for non-UK nationals, as well as help from a dedicated Link Worker coordinating the support.
Read moreFebruary 12, 2025
Meet some of the expert advisory group steering the Centre for Homelessness Impact's Test and Learn project. They explain the importance of evaluating interventions for homelessness and using scientific trials to generate stronger evidence for effective solutions.
Read moreJanuary 29, 2025
Lígia Teixeira writes about why it's the Housing First philosophy that holds the real key to change, and what we can learn from Greater Manchester.
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