Shelter
About Shelter - Home is a human right
Shelter exist to defend the right to a safe home, because home is everything.
Shelter Services
Shelter can help if you have a housing problem. They can help with the following issues:
- Advice and support services, offering one-to-one, personalised help with housing issues and homelessness.
- Free emergency helpline, which is open 365 days a year to answer calls from anyone struggling with a housing issue or homelessness.
- On the website, find expert information about everything from reclaiming your deposit to applying as homeless, or speak to an adviser over webchat.
- Shelter's solicitors provide free legal advice and attend court to help people who've lost their homes or are facing eviction.
Housing Advice
Find advice and resources on the following information:
- Homelessness
- Private renting
- Eviction
- Tenancy deposits
- Repairs
- Benefits
- Council housing
- Mortgage repossession
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Volunteer for Shelter
Volunteer with Shelter and you'll make a real impact in the fight against homelessness and bad housing.
Whether you're looking to meet new people, use your skills or develop new ones, there are all sorts of fun ways you can get involved.