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March 14, 2019

On having the confidence to change direction

Charlotte Turner, Head of Organisational Development at Social Bite and one of our Clore Social Emerging Leaders, reflects on her groups journey through their self-selected challenge and on embracing change in response to feedback.

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January 24, 2019

Brian Robson, from Homes England + one of our emerging leaders on responding to their self-selected challenge.

In this post one of our emerging leaders, Brian Robson, reflects on his teams journey through their self-selected challenge so far. They have chosen to look at allocation of existing housing stock.

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January 15, 2019

The Centre welcomes Andrew Hudson as the new Chair of its Board

In this post discover more about our new Chair, his extensive background, what he brings to the Centre, and his commitment to accelerating progress towards ending homelessness with better use of evidence.

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December 12, 2018

17 change-makers — their journey so far

In this post discover what the emerging leaders have been up to on the first two installments of the programme. Gain an insight into their challenges, design research and problem solving journey.

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November 27, 2018

Don't design a system for people, without people

To inform the options appraisal for a new Scottish data and monitoring system for rough sleeping, we spoke to people with lived experiences of homelessness in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness.

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November 26, 2018

Evidence standards in web based research portals

Today we release a report by leading experts Prof. David Gough (UCL) and Dr Howard White (Campbell Collaboration) that will help inform the evidence standards and evidence claims in the Centres Intervention Tool. Our director Dr Ligia Teixeira explains why.

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October 24, 2018

The beginning: systematic reviews in homelessness

The Centre for Homelessness Impact is working with the Campbell Collaboration, Campbell UK and Ireland, Heriot-Watt and Cardiff University and others to develop the tools necessary for evidence-informed practice targeting or preventing homelessness.

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October 15, 2018

Better use of evidence in policy-making: a local authority perspective

In this guest blog we hear from Glyn Halksworth, Head of Housing + Social Inclusion at Southend-On-Sea Borough Council on some key challenges that he sees to better use of evidence in policy-making – and what can be done about it.

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