The Homeless Outreach Project provides services to some of the most disadvantaged people in Edinburgh.

Their stories are precious, not least because they reflect the nature of society as a whole, and also because in day to day life homeless people can seem almost invisible.

Our service users are having a difficult time, but they are people like you and me. They're not so hard to relate to, if their stories can be told...

Please contact us if you're looking for backround on homeless issues in general, or comment on a particlular story.

 

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HOP Poster

Edinburgh Evening News Dec 2007

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Dear Editor

I would like to submit a response to the article in Thursdays Evening News regarding the setting up of an Edinburgh initiative called BEST, who propose to promote the buying of vouchers to give to street beggars rather than cash donation with a view to ending street begging.
I am the Addictions Team Leader of the Homeless Outreach Project (HOP), a long established ...