Ipswich Housing Action Group

24/02/2025

Is that bag of carrier bags feeling lonely in the cupboard? We could make good use of them as laundry bags. Just drop them by the Centre to give them a new lease of life!

21/02/2025

We're advertising a number of roles at the moment, based at our homeless hub in Ipswich - take a look 👀at our website for details:

Working for ihAg, either as a volunteer or paid, is a worthwhile and rewarding vocation. Find the latest vacancies here.

10/02/2025

We are delighted to confirm that The National Lottery Community Fund has agreed to fund our Homeless Hub for the next three years! 🥳🥳🥳 This means we can continue our vital work to and support

20/01/2025

We are so delighted to have the continued support of Suffolk Building Society - local support for local people makes a huge difference.

A Suffolk Building Society programme to support four projects has been extended for two more years with a pledge of £200,000 over five years.

10/01/2025

Thank you so much to everyone who has donated to ihAg over the last few weeks. We've restocked our woman's clothes, but could still use some small / medium men's clothes - boxer shorts, socks, long-sleeved tops, and sweatshirts - layers to keep people warm in this really cold weather. 🙏

09/01/2025

Another bitterly cold night expected tonight - if you see anyone bedded down on the streets, please use www.thestreetlink.org to get support to their location.

08/01/2025

Huge thanks to everyone at the for supporting us again this year - we really appreciate your donations!

04/01/2025

https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24831975.met-office-issues-amber-cold-health-alert--2c-suffolk/

Councils, including East Suffolk Council and Ipswich Borough Council, have activated Severe Weather Protocols as temperatures hit -2C in the county

03/01/2025

Can you imagine sleeping outside in this weather? 🥶People who are already are. Please use www.thestreetlink.org.uk to report the location of someone sleeping rough, to ensure they get the urgent help they need. Thank you.

Welcome to StreetLink. Make an alert if you've seen someone sleeping rough, or if you're sleeping rough and want to find out about local support services.

02/01/2025

https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24826493.ipswich-housing-ceo-jools-ramsey-palmer-homelessness/

The CEO of a an Ipswich housing charity has said that the latest homeless figures reflect the low wages in the town and the high rents.

30/12/2024

Please note our opening hours this week:
Monday 30th December; 9.15am to 1pm (phones until 5pm)
Tuesday 31st December; 9.15am to 1pm (phones until 2pm)
Wednesday 1st January; CLOSED
Thursday 2nd January; 9.15am to 1pm (phones until 5pm)
Friday 3rd January; 10am to 4.30pm

28/12/2024

11 people having Christmas lunch with us today. Incredibly thankful to our volunteers and staff for putting others first

24/12/2024

Anybody Can Become Homeless. We help people focus on moving through their personal adversity to a place of security https://www.ihag.co.uk/support-us

By supporting ihAg you’re helping anyone facing a future without a home. Spare a thought for those in need and share a little if you can.

23/12/2024

Our opening hours for the next week are as follows:
Monday 23rd December 9.15am to 1pm, phoneline until 5pm
Tuesday 24th December, 9.15am to 1pm, phoneline until 2pm
Wednesday 25th December - closed
Thursday 26th December - closed
Friday 27th December - closed
Saturday 28th December - by invite only

23/12/2024

We are so grateful to every single person who has supported ihAg this year. Together we have made a difference. Together we can for good. https://www.ihag.co.uk/support-us/

By supporting ihAg you’re helping anyone facing a future without a home. Spare a thought for those in need and share a little if you can.

22/12/2024

Looking to give your time to a good cause next year? Consider volunteering with us to support . It may change your life, it will change theirs. https://www.ihag.co.uk/support-us/

By supporting ihAg you’re helping anyone facing a future without a home. Spare a thought for those in need and share a little if you can.

21/12/2024

Can you imagine having no safe space of your own at Christmas? Help us help local people experiencing homelessness this Christmas and every day, by becoming a regular donor https://www.ihag.co.uk/support-us/

By supporting ihAg you’re helping anyone facing a future without a home. Spare a thought for those in need and share a little if you can.

20/12/2024

Wow! Claydon High School You really have outdone yourselves this year! We are incredibly grateful to every student, parent and teacher who has supported the donation drive this .