by Nuala Calvi | Oct 13, 2023 | News, Newsletter 2023
HOMELINK has recently helped several clients move out of inadequately heated and insulated static caravans. Many people have turned to caravan living in the face of soaring rents in the South East. While it may seem like a viable solution in the summer months, during...
by HOMELINK Client Managers | Oct 13, 2023 | News, Newsletter 2023
This year has been one of the most challenging to date for HOMELINK’s applicants and clients, who have been hit very hard by the cost of living crisis. Our core service has flatlined. We are making fewer interest-free loans to assist with rent in advance and security...
by Ros Kellaway | Oct 13, 2023 | News, Newsletter 2023
Dear friends, In my first few months as HOMELINK Chair, I have been struck by the incredible level of support shown to us by the local community in and around Lewes. I’m constantly astonished by the wide range of groups that come forward offering to donate or...
by Nuala Calvi | Oct 13, 2023 | Events, News, Newsletter 2023
HOMELINK’s 2023 Christmas Appeal will raise funds for its small grants programme, which helps people moving into a new home with the cost of essential household items. Those who have recently escaped homelessness often find themselves housed in properties without...
by NeilF | Jul 8, 2023 | News
HOMELINK’s open garden event at beautiful Barrack Cottage raised close to £2,000 for our summer #homes4families campaign, set up to assist vulnerable families in the Lewes district area. Set in 4-acres of downland chalk, the owners of this historic Bishopstone...
by NeilF | Dec 14, 2022 | News
On Sunday, December 4th, at St Thomas More Church, Seaford, the Ashdown Singers delighted everyone with their stunning annual concert which raised a fantastic £800 for HOMELINK’s Winter Appeal this year. The Ashdown Singers are a group of 25 experienced voices led by...