Homeless Not Worthless

Happy New Year to everyone, please keep the homeless in your thoughts, we need things to change dramatically for them in 2022.

More homeless in April, figures on the rise again.

Rent increases on the rise again.

Evictions now can take place...darker days are coming.

‼ Sarah Beasley - Committed to ‼

I am inundated with calls every day from people from all over Limerick about their housing situation. Lots of whom are in fact homeless.
For many months now I have been visiting areas bringing awareness to the fore and promoting the fact we need to .
I am absolutely committed to fighting to get these vacant houses refurbished and reopened.
We must get these families their

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10 years, this should read 1 year😭

Housing minister: 'We can eradicate child homelessness in the next decade’ Research has been commissioned to look at recategorising homeless deaths after a spike in numbers last year

Brilliant work well done Sarah Beasley

Tonight outside debenahams limerick free hair cuts for our homeless

Just to remind everyone that tonight @ 6pm outside Debenhams, there will be free haircuts for the homeless.
Please share as much as as possible. This is their treat for Christmas.

Yes some people might have homes but living conditions are just not up to living standards! Well done stand up and speak out

Limerick tenants furious at the condition of their homes RESIDENTS of a city estate say they may report their housing provider to the Ombudsman over the condition of their homes. There are some 34 homes in Ballygrennan Close on the edge of Moyross. Unlike the rest of the estate, which are either privately owned or in council ownership, the houses in this....

Houses across limerick city and county are being left empty for a number of years while we have people on our streets, sofa surfers our hidden homeless in hotels and hubs it’s really very sad to see

Kitty Holland is a journalist for the Irish Times, she has a very sensitive request:
"I am hoping to compile a large piece for The Irish Times on all the homeless people who have died this year. Ideally I'd love to include their names, photographs and something about their lives, and to do this before the end of the year. Lives lost. If anyone can help I'm at khollandIrishtimes.com".

khollandirishtimes.com

This housing crisis needs to end we need to house our homeless

Just stop and think..... And stop and think again.

Read this, the complicated life a hostel tenant.....

Just stop and think!

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‘Barrage of noise, stress and drama’: Life in emergency accommodation Rosemary Fearsaor-Hughes, a rough sleeper with a disability on staying in a hostel for the homeless.

Homeless Not Worthless updated their phone number.

Is there anyone on here that is homeless and is an Irish speaker that would be happy to talk about your experience to TG4, we need your voice.

On World Homeless day, please do not walk past those in need.
Everyone should be respected equally and with dignity.
Please share to make aware.

50 million overdraft allocated to Limerick Council. We must demand that most of this is allocated to housing.

Cycle lanes can wait!!

Please share, we need to rise up and be heard!

We need to make a stand! Families have no dignity begging Housing Officials for roofs over their heads.

WE ARE HERE TO BE YOUR VOICE!

We offer advocacy and help with how to make appeals and representation's to the housing officers and Homeless Action Team.

Do not struggle alone, please get in touch, we are here to help.

Please keep sharing!

So many families living in an Emergency accommodation, left without support, being ignored.

They have no voice!

We have a dedicated team that will help you. We can advocate on your behalf to the housing departments and the housing agencies.

We listen and we care, get in touch, spread the word!

So reality is more families will face becoming homeless.

We are here to support and guide you to a stable roof over your head.

Please share this, it may be you or yours, in these uncertain times we live in!

Coronavirus in Ireland: State urged to build affordable homes to avoid housing crisis A state programme of building affordable homes is the best way to ensure that Covid-19 does not worsen Ireland’s housing crisis, a think tank has said.A report published today by the Economic and

Do you all really understand the real pain of children living in hotel rooms?

Teenagers trying to study for exams when they are in the same room as siblings!

Children not allowed sleep overs!

Putting up a xmas tree in their one bedroom hotel room!

These children are being neglected by the politicians of this Country.

We will be their Voice!

Please share. Please get involved.

This was the biggest mistake ever made when it came to dealing with people that are on their local housing body list!

HAP = CRAP

One difference between the schemes is that under HAP the tenant is expected to find suitable private rental accommodation, whereas under RAS the local authority sourced the accommodation. Secondly, an individual must be in receipt of Rent Supplement for more than 18 months to be considered for RAS.

Why are new housing projects being shelved??

WE NEED MORE HOUSES!

More families will lose their homes, where will they go?

We need to push all elected representatives for answers!

This is simply not good enough!

Massive Limerick housing project rejected by An Bord Pleanala AN Bord Pleanala has rejected a controversial strategic proposal for 137 homes in Annacotty – which would have included co-living spaces. Regal Park Developments applied to the national planning body to develop the units at Walkers Lane, a site bordered by the Dublin Road and the Castletr...

Somebody's children, let that sink in!

We need to help Limerick people, do not walk past them! They all have a story to tell you.

Listen to them, show compassion!

Homeless in the pandemic: Meet Ciara and Shane, Darragh and Gary The number sleeping rough in Dublin fell to just 25 in March, but is now over 100 a night. With many services closed by the pandemic, their plight is severe

Heartbreaking to read this.

More support for expectant mothers is needed.

Please if you know anyone out there who needs help, get them in touch with us!

10 incidents of babies being removed from their mothers in Galway/Roscommon last year Galway Bay fm newsroom – There were 10 incidents of babies being removed from their mothers in the Galway/Roscommon area last year. Figures released by the Child and Family Agency Tusla, show there were 10 admissions into care for children aged under one year in the region. According to the Irish ...

What is most shocking is that families are living in sub-standard accommodation and that they are deemed suitably housed!

They may live in dampen squalor, in fear of their children's health. Drug use could be prevalent on their doorsteps.

Who cares, WE DO.

We are here to listen, advise and be your voice.

We need to be heard, spread the word, like our page, share this post!

This is simply unacceptable....
Our priorities as a country are all wrong.

Today some children start their day without a good breakfast in their stomach as they live in a hotel with no cooking facilities. Is that fair I ask you!!

This is not good enough! We need action!

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