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Impact Report 2025/26

Action Homeless helps people in Leicester and Leicestershire leave homelessness and build stable lives. Its 2025/26 report describes accommodation, resettlement and welfare support alongside activities that strengthen wellbeing and community connections. It reports 506 people whose homelessness ended, with client feedback on safety, control and social connection.

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Action Homeless provides emergency, temporary, supported and permanent accommodation for people facing homelessness in Leicester and Leicestershire. Key workers help clients address health needs, secure welfare support and move towards stable housing, including through Housing First and resettlement services. Its Community Lounge and wellbeing activities offer a place to build relationships, develop confidence and reconnect with everyday community life. Custom geography from upload: Leicester & Leicestershire

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 506 people had their homelessness ended in 2025/26
Key Metric 2 492 people received advice and guidance through the duty desk
Key Metric 3 Over 280 people provided a safe place to sleep each night

Key Outcomes

  • 85% sustained accommodation with support; 73% moved on positively to a secure home.
  • 90% felt more in control and 92% felt better connected.
  • 94% felt safer and 88% reported progress towards breaking the cycle of homelessness.

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Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
Provided education, advice and support to 14,972 young people in 2025/26, including educating 13,786 young people in schools and community settings
Key Metric 2
Under 16s mediation service supported 94 families; 95% of young people were able to return to or remain at home and 88% reported less...
Key Metric 3
Overall 2022-26 strategy target was 40,000 young people reached; the final total was 49,244
87% of evictions from permanent social housing were successfully avoided through Outreach support
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
Awarded nearly £1.2 million in grants in 2025/26 and brokered more than £2 million of pro bono support
Key Metric 2
Since the 2024-2029 strategy began, awarded £2,282,213 in grants supporting 3,550 young people, delivering an estimated £61.6 million in social value
Key Metric 3
The property sector raised £3.7 million for LandAid in the year to 31 March 2026; 72p of every £1 received went directly to charitable...
Two years into its 2024-2029 strategy, social value is at 115% of target and young people supported at 99% of target (expected at this stage: £53.5 million and 3,594 young people)