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HACT's announces projects for 2012

03/02/2012

From developing solutions to measuring social impact in housing, to supporting housing providers in their community investment plans, take a look at the planned programme of work HACT is anticipating for 2012, including details on how to get involved in these exciting areas of work.

Self-help Housing update: DCLG publishes guidance for Empty Homes Community Grants funding applications

27/01/2012

Now available: guidance for community organisations applying for funding to bring Empty Homes back into use.

Self-Help Housing

27/01/2012

Support is available for community orgs bidding for the Empty Homes Community Grants Programme, from HACT and self-help-housing.org. Read the discussion from our live webinar that took place on 1 February.

Refugees gain qualifications, employment and new skills

13/12/2011

Find out about the success of HACT's Reach In programme.

HACT launches the final report from the Together for Communities project

28/11/2011

The report, Together for Communities – experiences from partnerships, transforming neighbourhoods was launched by HACT on Thursday 24 November at the Commonwealth Club.

HACT's year as the CIH Presidential Charity 2010-11 raises over £26k

13/11/2011

HACT was delighted to be the chosen charity for the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Presidential Appeal.

Andrew van Doorn on HACT's work in 'Homeless in Europe'

13/10/2011

Read the full article in the latest issue of FEANSTA's magazine

Matt Leach in New Start

06/10/2011

This month, New Start profile Matt’s views on Big Society and the future of HACT

2010 – HACT’s Golden Jubilee year

28/09/2011

Turning 50 was an exciting milestone for HACT.

Reach In online toolkit

28/09/2011

Get the online Reach In toolkit.

Living a Good Life (a BSHF report)

28/09/2011

HACT features as a case study in this report from the Building and Social Housing Foundation.

It’s up2us – Julia Brett writes about the project in the Sitra bulletin

28/09/2011

Read about up2us in the latest Sitra bulletin

Housing below the radar

22/09/2011

These are the presentations and workshop notes relating to the Housing below the radar strand of our national housing and community empowerment conference, held in June 2011.

New resources from the Housing and Community Empowerment Conference

22/09/2011

Following the success of our joint Housing and Community Empowerment conference with the Third Sector Research Centre in June 2011, we’ve published a range of resources for housing providers to learn from the event.

HACT to support community-led groups to bid for the £100million Empty Homes Programme

21/09/2011

HACT welcomes the announcement today of Andrew Stunnell MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at DCLG, that £100 million of funding is to be made available to bring empty properties back into use.