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Commonweal Housing appoints two new trustees

By Connie Muttock / March 2, 2020

MHCLG Advisor Jeremy Swain and Senior Advisor in Mayor of London’s office Sneha Patel have been appointed as trustees of the charity Commonweal Housing.

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Housing project for young adult carers is addressing a gap in provision

By Connie Muttock / February 27, 2020

27/02/20 – Commonweal Housing, Learning and Work Institute and Quaker Social Action have today published interim findings of an evaluation of the Move On Up project.

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Greater collaboration and creativity needed to release the potential of modular housing

By Megan Fereday / February 13, 2020

13/02/2020 – A new report published today by Commonweal Housing calls for collaboration and creativity to overcome some of the barriers facing modular construction.

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Women-specific hosting could help women facing impossible choices

By Connie Muttock / January 27, 2020

27/01/2020 – Host housing schemes can be a positive option for some women but must be more women-focussed and where appropriate offer women-only hosting, finds a report published today by Commonweal Housing

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Commonweal selected for Spring Impact’s Scale Accelerator

By Megan Fereday / January 9, 2020

09/01/2020 – Commonweal Housing have been selected to take part in this year’s Scale Accelerator, joining a cohort of five UK change-maker charities and social enterprises, with an ambition to scale their impact.

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Foundations for community-Led Housing

Report finds ‘enormous’ benefits of community-led housing projects in London

By Megan Fereday / December 4, 2019

04/12/2019 – A new study has uncovered far-reaching benefits of community-led housing projects which could play a role in tackling London’s housing crisis.

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