homelessness
Events
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Frequently Asked Questions LAUNCH PARTY
FeaturedSPACE at PRSC 17-25 Jamaica St, Bristol, United Kingdom +1 moreJoin us for the launch party of "Frequently Asked Questions", a new exhibition by Anthony Luvera, which graphically presents research about support and services available to homeless people across dozens of local authorities. Featuring performance by Rising Voices Recovery Choir.
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Frequently Asked Questions Exhibition
FeaturedSPACE at PRSC 17-25 Jamaica St, Bristol, United KingdomWhat can you expect if you’re homeless and ask your local council for help? Frequently Asked Questions, an ongoing project created by Anthony Luvera and Gerald Mclaverty, lifts the lid on the twists, turns and bureaucratic dead ends faced by Britain’s most vulnerable people.
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Make Them Count
FeaturedSPACE at PRSC 17-25 Jamaica St, Bristol, United KingdomA confidential and safe space to ask questions about homeless deaths and remember people we have lost, hosted by Museum of Homelessness.
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Rough State: A Panel Discussion with FAQ and the Bristol Cable
FeaturedSPACE at PRSC 17-25 Jamaica St, Bristol, United KingdomTaking exhibition Frequently Asked Questions as its basis, The Bristol Cable and PRSC are hosting a public discussion that will explore the broader context around homelessness in Bristol. Featuring a range of contributors, including councillors and frontline service workers this event will explore the structural barriers to housing and different questions relating to homelessness today including structural barriers to housing, support services and societal attitudes. The event will include opportunities for audience members to join the discussion with speakers.
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Seamus Fox – author of No Homeless Problem – Showcase
FeaturedSPACE at PRSC 17-25 Jamaica St, Bristol, United KingdomFree entry, free refreshments, cakes, snacks - everyone welcomed. This event will feature the work of Seamus Fox. Fox came to understand the social and human injustices that result in so many people finding themselves living in the streets. His work is to be heeded and embraced at this illuminating event.
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People’s Art Fair: Home
SPACE at PRSC 17-25 Jamaica St, Bristol, United KingdomOpen call for artists, performers, musicians, workshop leaders and creatives who want to be involved in our monthly arts fair, featuring an exhibition, market, activities, performance etc. See The People's Art Fair for details of how to get involved.
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Know Your Rights: A Guide to Squatting in Bristol
FeaturedOnline EventMembers of the Bristol Housing Action Movement will be sharing their insights into the complicated question of squatting and the law. Part of the School of Activism 2.0 curriculum.
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Art for Social Change
FeaturedOnline EventWhen done well, art can give voice to the voiceless and bring visibility to those that are hidden. Art is a powerful tool to change the world. Photographers Anthony Luvera and Rory Carnegie have both created fascinating collaborative projects in partnership with rough sleepers. Part of the School of Activism 2.0 curriculum.
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Know Your Rights: A Guide to Homeless Services in Bristol
FeaturedOnline EventThe questions of where people are and aren't allowed to sleep, and what services are available to them have become ever more urgent. Step forward Richard Drake of the Bristol Homeless Forum who will use this session to offer a personal view on services available pre-COVID, what's changed during COVID and how it might change coming out. Part of the School of Activism 2.0 curriculum.
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Sleeping Rough – Screening with Q&A
FeaturedOnline EventSleeping Rough is a community-based docudrama about street homelessness. Film screening and director-led discussion around the issues of homelessness. Part of the School of Activism 2.0 curriculum.
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