Gray
@graythefirst.bsky.social
Former #homeless people’s commissioner @itsgroundswell & service user rep @homelesslink Seeker of real justice, not liking our smashed legal system, not liking the (broken) #cps or #ccrc.. waiting for justice. #photography, DM for email etc.
Gissa job, I can do that 🤓
November 29, 2024 at 9:30 AM
Gissa job, I can do that 🤓
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Christmas should never be a time of loneliness 💔
Help us support those experiencing homelessness, ensuring nobody feels forgotten and alone.
Help us support those experiencing homelessness, ensuring nobody feels forgotten and alone.
November 29, 2024 at 9:17 AM
Christmas should never be a time of loneliness 💔
Help us support those experiencing homelessness, ensuring nobody feels forgotten and alone.
Help us support those experiencing homelessness, ensuring nobody feels forgotten and alone.
Wishing you all a tranquil day, no fighting over #blackfriday and be good to everyone 🙏
November 29, 2024 at 5:32 AM
Wishing you all a tranquil day, no fighting over #blackfriday and be good to everyone 🙏
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Repost if BlueSky is now your primary social media site.
November 28, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Repost if BlueSky is now your primary social media site.
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People do stupid criminal things. The criminal record associated with a criminal conviction should not be a life sentence. People can and do want to move on. Join www.fairchecks.org.uk to change the DBS system www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
Louise Haigh has fraud conviction over stolen mobile phone
The transport secretary, who was investigated by her former employer and the police, says she had reported her work phone stolen when she was mugged in 2013
www.thetimes.com
November 28, 2024 at 7:56 PM
People do stupid criminal things. The criminal record associated with a criminal conviction should not be a life sentence. People can and do want to move on. Join www.fairchecks.org.uk to change the DBS system www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
Have you tried turning off and back on 🤣🤣🤣🤣
November 28, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Have you tried turning off and back on 🤣🤣🤣🤣
Oh no, someone has broken it 🤓
November 28, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Oh no, someone has broken it 🤓
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If the Prime Minister will not speak up for the people living through a genocide in Gaza and under siege in the West Bank, then we absolutely must continue to raise our voices for them.
📰 @samuelsweek.bsky.social writes for @labouroutlook.bsky.social:
📰 @samuelsweek.bsky.social writes for @labouroutlook.bsky.social:
If Keir Starmer will not speak up for Gaza, we must continue to raise our voices for them
If our Prime Minister will not speak up for the people living through a genocide in Gaza, then we must raise our voices for them - Samuel Sweek, Peace and Justice Project.
labouroutlook.org
November 28, 2024 at 5:16 PM
If the Prime Minister will not speak up for the people living through a genocide in Gaza and under siege in the West Bank, then we absolutely must continue to raise our voices for them.
📰 @samuelsweek.bsky.social writes for @labouroutlook.bsky.social:
📰 @samuelsweek.bsky.social writes for @labouroutlook.bsky.social:
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BOOK YOUR WEBINAR PLACE NOW
- led by @homelesslink.bsky.social
“Transitional Housing: A Pathway to Ending Homelessness through Modular & Modern Methods of Construction”
Thurs 16th Jan 2025 130-330pm
homeless.org.uk/events/trans...
Incl Allia Future Homes on our "Supported Modular Home Communities".
- led by @homelesslink.bsky.social
“Transitional Housing: A Pathway to Ending Homelessness through Modular & Modern Methods of Construction”
Thurs 16th Jan 2025 130-330pm
homeless.org.uk/events/trans...
Incl Allia Future Homes on our "Supported Modular Home Communities".
Transitional Housing: A Pathway to Ending Homelessness through Modular and Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)
Come along to our free webinar exploring Modular and Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) as a means of ending homelessness.
homeless.org.uk
November 28, 2024 at 4:19 PM
BOOK YOUR WEBINAR PLACE NOW
- led by @homelesslink.bsky.social
“Transitional Housing: A Pathway to Ending Homelessness through Modular & Modern Methods of Construction”
Thurs 16th Jan 2025 130-330pm
homeless.org.uk/events/trans...
Incl Allia Future Homes on our "Supported Modular Home Communities".
- led by @homelesslink.bsky.social
“Transitional Housing: A Pathway to Ending Homelessness through Modular & Modern Methods of Construction”
Thurs 16th Jan 2025 130-330pm
homeless.org.uk/events/trans...
Incl Allia Future Homes on our "Supported Modular Home Communities".
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🚨Lord Woodley’s Bill to end the cruel & monumental injustice of the #IPPscandal has passed its 2nd Reading. The question now is will the Prime Minister do the right thing & give the Bill government time for a full & proper Committee Stage?
Let’s not wait for the next ITV drama to do what’s right
Let’s not wait for the next ITV drama to do what’s right
If passed Lord Woodley’s Bill will end one of the most shocking & monumental injustices of the past half century - the #IPPscandal & head off the medium-term prison capacity crisis at the same time.
Let’s not wait for the next ITV drama to do what’s right
youtu.be/nkBs2D0Wz_g?...
Let’s not wait for the next ITV drama to do what’s right
youtu.be/nkBs2D0Wz_g?...
🚨 No one should spend 12 yrs in jail for stealing a mobile phone! It’s unthinkable! #IPPscandal
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
November 27, 2024 at 4:14 PM
🚨Lord Woodley’s Bill to end the cruel & monumental injustice of the #IPPscandal has passed its 2nd Reading. The question now is will the Prime Minister do the right thing & give the Bill government time for a full & proper Committee Stage?
Let’s not wait for the next ITV drama to do what’s right
Let’s not wait for the next ITV drama to do what’s right
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Family urges Health Secretary Wes Streeting to help prisoner who set himself alight after serving 12 years for a stealing a mobile phone
You heard that right. We must end the shocking, cruel & monumental injustice of the #IPPscandal & we need to do it now
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crim...
You heard that right. We must end the shocking, cruel & monumental injustice of the #IPPscandal & we need to do it now
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crim...
Calls for health secretary to help desperate IPP prisoner who set himself alight
IPP prisoner Thomas White’s family have begged for Wes Streeting to intervene as they fight for him to be moved to hospital
www.independent.co.uk
November 27, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Family urges Health Secretary Wes Streeting to help prisoner who set himself alight after serving 12 years for a stealing a mobile phone
You heard that right. We must end the shocking, cruel & monumental injustice of the #IPPscandal & we need to do it now
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crim...
You heard that right. We must end the shocking, cruel & monumental injustice of the #IPPscandal & we need to do it now
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crim...
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As the weather continues to get colder ❄️, you can find your nearest Warm Welcome Space by searching this online map.
The map enables you to search by location and will show you all the local Warm Welcome Spaces close by.
👉 www.warmwelcome.uk/find-a-space...
#WarmSpaces
The map enables you to search by location and will show you all the local Warm Welcome Spaces close by.
👉 www.warmwelcome.uk/find-a-space...
#WarmSpaces
Find a Space
www.warmwelcome.uk
November 28, 2024 at 10:30 AM
As the weather continues to get colder ❄️, you can find your nearest Warm Welcome Space by searching this online map.
The map enables you to search by location and will show you all the local Warm Welcome Spaces close by.
👉 www.warmwelcome.uk/find-a-space...
#WarmSpaces
The map enables you to search by location and will show you all the local Warm Welcome Spaces close by.
👉 www.warmwelcome.uk/find-a-space...
#WarmSpaces
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🚨URGENT - PLEASE SHARE
Amilah is 9 & needs a stem cell transplant, but there are no matches worldwide. Her family are calling for as many people as possible aged 16-30 to sign up and become a potential donor.
It’s simple to join the register using this link🙏
www.anthonynolan.org/help-save-a-...
Amilah is 9 & needs a stem cell transplant, but there are no matches worldwide. Her family are calling for as many people as possible aged 16-30 to sign up and become a potential donor.
It’s simple to join the register using this link🙏
www.anthonynolan.org/help-save-a-...
November 27, 2024 at 7:15 PM
🚨URGENT - PLEASE SHARE
Amilah is 9 & needs a stem cell transplant, but there are no matches worldwide. Her family are calling for as many people as possible aged 16-30 to sign up and become a potential donor.
It’s simple to join the register using this link🙏
www.anthonynolan.org/help-save-a-...
Amilah is 9 & needs a stem cell transplant, but there are no matches worldwide. Her family are calling for as many people as possible aged 16-30 to sign up and become a potential donor.
It’s simple to join the register using this link🙏
www.anthonynolan.org/help-save-a-...
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A useful post on Safety Plans and a link to the website with more information #distress #SuicidalThoughts
Safety Plans should be like fingerprints - bespoke and unique to each person:
•Not a one size fits all
•Coproduced with trust and compassion
•May look simple but include actions to safely navigate distress and suicidal thoughts
Don’t have one? StayingSafe.net can help you make your own #SafetyPlan
•Not a one size fits all
•Coproduced with trust and compassion
•May look simple but include actions to safely navigate distress and suicidal thoughts
Don’t have one? StayingSafe.net can help you make your own #SafetyPlan
November 27, 2024 at 6:45 PM
A useful post on Safety Plans and a link to the website with more information #distress #SuicidalThoughts
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The great Graham "Suggs" McPherson invited us to sing with him at tonight's Shelter Christmas Concert at St Martin-in-the-Fields, and he's recorded this lovely message in support of the hashtag#StandWithStreetwise campaign. You can stand with us too, by donating at www.justgiving.com/campaign/sta...
November 27, 2024 at 6:16 PM
The great Graham "Suggs" McPherson invited us to sing with him at tonight's Shelter Christmas Concert at St Martin-in-the-Fields, and he's recorded this lovely message in support of the hashtag#StandWithStreetwise campaign. You can stand with us too, by donating at www.justgiving.com/campaign/sta...
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We're new here! 👋
Whilst we get to grips with Bluesky and think about how we best use the platform to support the homelessness sector, why not sign-up to News and Updates, our fortnightly bulletin for the sector?
homeless.org.uk/email-sign-up/
Whilst we get to grips with Bluesky and think about how we best use the platform to support the homelessness sector, why not sign-up to News and Updates, our fortnightly bulletin for the sector?
homeless.org.uk/email-sign-up/
News and Updates newsletter sign-up
We are the national membership charity for organisations working directly with people who become homeless in England. We work to make services better and campaign for policy change that will help end ...
homeless.org.uk
November 27, 2024 at 9:03 AM
We're new here! 👋
Whilst we get to grips with Bluesky and think about how we best use the platform to support the homelessness sector, why not sign-up to News and Updates, our fortnightly bulletin for the sector?
homeless.org.uk/email-sign-up/
Whilst we get to grips with Bluesky and think about how we best use the platform to support the homelessness sector, why not sign-up to News and Updates, our fortnightly bulletin for the sector?
homeless.org.uk/email-sign-up/
Anyone got any remote work (or voluntary) for a guy who knows a bit about #homelessness and all the issues around it? Asking for me 🤓
November 27, 2024 at 10:41 AM
Anyone got any remote work (or voluntary) for a guy who knows a bit about #homelessness and all the issues around it? Asking for me 🤓
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🚨Millions of people in this country are living in poverty, destitution & using food banks
I’m joining forces with @bigissue.com in calling for a POVERTY ZERO LAW - a statutory duty for every gov’t to set POVERTY REDUCTION TARGETS
You can support using link in the thread🙏
youtu.be/uAr58YqXW7I?...
I’m joining forces with @bigissue.com in calling for a POVERTY ZERO LAW - a statutory duty for every gov’t to set POVERTY REDUCTION TARGETS
You can support using link in the thread🙏
youtu.be/uAr58YqXW7I?...
🚨Millions of people are living in poverty, destitution & using food banks - It’s barely mentioned
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
November 27, 2024 at 8:38 AM
🚨Millions of people in this country are living in poverty, destitution & using food banks
I’m joining forces with @bigissue.com in calling for a POVERTY ZERO LAW - a statutory duty for every gov’t to set POVERTY REDUCTION TARGETS
You can support using link in the thread🙏
youtu.be/uAr58YqXW7I?...
I’m joining forces with @bigissue.com in calling for a POVERTY ZERO LAW - a statutory duty for every gov’t to set POVERTY REDUCTION TARGETS
You can support using link in the thread🙏
youtu.be/uAr58YqXW7I?...
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The amazing Invisible People who record and share the personal stories of homeless people
We publish daily news on homelessness https://invisiblepeople.tv/news
We produce scripted social impact films https://invisiblepeople.tv/films
We produce mini-documentaries https://invisiblepeople.tv/docs
We produce social impact animations https://invisiblepeople.tv/animations
We produce scripted social impact films https://invisiblepeople.tv/films
We produce mini-documentaries https://invisiblepeople.tv/docs
We produce social impact animations https://invisiblepeople.tv/animations
November 27, 2024 at 10:19 AM
The amazing Invisible People who record and share the personal stories of homeless people