Edinburgh's Homeless Outreach Project works with homeless adults in Edinburgh.
Our services reflect the fact that many of our clients have multiple support needs. The combination of mental health problems, addiction and homelessness requires intensive support from our specialist staff.
The Homeless Outreach Project provides advice, help with employability, a needle exchange service and support into accommodation.
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Behind everything we do, there is a story. 'In Action!' is a growing collection of true stories about the lives of our service users, and how we have helped them.
Mr P For Persistence
06/03/2008
Mr "P", 43, slept rough in Edinburgh for many years. He was usually to be found staying in the same doorway, enabling HOP staff to engage with him over a period of time. While living on the ...
Partnership - a key to success
24/01/2008
HOP’s Street Outreach Workers first met a 26 yr old Edinburgh man during an early morning shift. We found him sleeping in a doorway, bought him a coffee and a bacon roll, and gave him some ...
Rough Sleepers Headcount
24/01/2008
On the evening of the 21st June 2007, we conducted our 10th annual Rough Sleepers’ Headcount. The count is an overnight “snapshot” of the number of individuals sleeping rough in Edinburgh City ...
