Real life stories

'I always feel at home when I come to WLM Seymour Place'

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'What I really need is the strength to keep going, to keep the feeling that things can be better. Coming to WLM Seymour Place helps me to do that.'

Mark Read more

'I am lucky to be able to sleep in a safe place, I feel protected and accompanied and that is very important.'

Michael Read more

'Being on the streets, I have met many good people and one of them told me about WLM Seymour Place'

Carl Read more

I am currently looking for a place to live and also trying to find work while waiting for important documentation for the purpose of reuniting with my family.

Aarifa Read more

Latest

‘I have a job but I’m homeless’ — the working poor who can’t afford to rent

It's surprising to know that a small but significant proportion of people experiencing homelessness are in paid employment

Female army veterans pushed into homelessness and destitution by ‘abysmal’ pensions rules

‘It is a disgrace. There were girls who missed out on a lot of things because they wanted to start a family. They are still being punished due to not having a pension,’ says Elaine Hanson

My Little Big Sleep Out 2019

I'm sleeping out for one night in December to help WLM continue their vital work with people affected by homelessness, poverty and trauma in London. WLM offers support, skills and short-term accommodation empowering homeless people to make positive changes in their lives.

London’s CHAIN rough sleeping figures show “a crisis on our streets”

There were 2,069 people who were newly living on the streets between July and September as levels spike in the English capital

WLM Sleep Out 2019

Raising money to help support the growing number of people having to sleep on the streets.

Sinead and Lucy Helping the Homeless

Sinead and Lucy want you to help them to support street homeless people

Are micro-houses the solution to Britain’s homelessness crisis?

With an estimated 320,000 people homeless in Britain, charities are turning to using tiny ‘pods’ as temporary accommodation

Housing

WLM offers a wide range of housing services to help those sleeping rough to come off the streets or those who need long-term housing solutions.

Individual taking therapy at WLM HCC

WLM St Luke's

WLM St Luke’s Hub helps local people get support to manage their money and use computers to learn how to get online.