Alison Gelder Chief Executive Housing Justice. Here are six reasons:  Food banks in the news…  Homelessness statistics  Working together  Measuring.

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Alison Gelder Chief Executive Housing Justice

Here are six reasons:  Food banks in the news…  Homelessness statistics  Working together  Measuring YOUR impact  Raising funds to help more people  Challenging/changing policy

London winter 2012/2013  23 community night shelters  44,312 bed nights  1,439 guests  689 (48%) found accommodation  more than 6,500 volunteers  more than 330 venues

London winter 2012/ guests  49% UK  33% CEE  88% men  11% women  1% transgender

 Data for the rest of the country  More about volunteers  More about venues  More about guests  More about outcomes

 The right questions  In the right format  Answered at the right time…  Not to mention analysis & reporting

 Share your data  Use our spread sheet  Prioritise data collection  Make the data work for you…