Welcome to the Regional Homelessness Forum


The East Midlands Regional Homelessness Forum is a multi-agency forum that has a number of key tasks:

 

  • Implementing the Regional Homelessness Strategy
  • Supporting sub-regional activity on homelessness
  • Promoting partnership working across the region and sub-regions
  • Informing practice across the region
  • Making strategic links on homelessness to the Regional Housing Executive
  • Promoting prevention of homelessness across the region

 

The Forum has members from a wide range of agencies and organisations ranging from:

 

  • Local Authority Homelessness Leads
  • Local Authority Supporting People Leads
  • Housing Providers
  • 3rd sector Homelessness organisations
  • National Housing Federation
  • Tenants Services Authority
  • CLG
  • Government Office of the East Midlands

 

The Regional Homelessness Strategy was agreed in 2007 and in 2008 work was undertaken in the sub-regions to develop actions that local partnerships could undertake to promote the key outcomes of the strategy.


 

The sub-regions are:

 


Nottingham City and South Nottinghamshire

  • Nottingham 
  • Broxtowe
  • Gedling
  • Rushcliffe
North Nottinghamshire

  • Ashfield
  • Mansfield
  • Newark & Sherwood
  • Bassetlaw
Derbyshire

  • Amber Valley
  • Chesterfield
  • North East Derbyshire
  • South Derbyshire
  • Erewash
  • Bolsover
  • Derby
  • Derbyshire Dales
  • High Peak
Northamptonshire

  • Northampton
  • Daventry
  • South Northamptonshire
  • Corby
  • Kettering
  • East Northamptonshire
  • Wellingborough
Leicestershire

  • Leicester
  • Blaby
  • Charnwood
  • Harborough
  • Hinckley & Bosworth
  • Melton
  • North West Leicestershire
  • Oadby & Wigston
Lincolnshire (inc Rutland)

  • Boston
  • East Lindsey
  • Lincoln
  • North Kesteven
  • West Lindsey
  • Rutland
  • South Holland
  • South Kesteven