Housing & Homelessness Education & Young People
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Herts Young Homeless (hyh)

Annual Review and Impact Report 2025

Herts Young Homeless (hyh) has been preventing youth homelessness in Hertfordshire since 1998. Their annual report covers prevention, outreach, Nightstop emergency accommodation and school-based education programmes, with a vision to directly prevent homelessness for 2,500 young people by 2030.

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Prevention, early intervention, crisis support, Nightstop Herts emergency accommodation, outreach, education programmes, floating support, health services

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 Over 2,000 young people supported per year across Hertfordshire
Key Metric 2 5,400+ young people helped over the last 5 years
Key Metric 3 Goal to directly prevent homelessness for 2,500 young people by 2030

Key Outcomes

  • Young people prevented from becoming homeless through family mediation and early intervention
  • Young people housed through Nightstop Herts and supported accommodation
  • School and college education programmes reaching young people before crisis

Geography

East of England

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Key Metric 2
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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
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Key Metric 1
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Key Metric 2
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