Centrepoint

@centrepointuk

Every 4 minutes a young person faces homelessness, and we don't think that's right. That's why we're committed to ending youth homelessness. We are Centrepoint.

UK centrepoint.org.uk Joined May 2009

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Centrepoint @centrepointuk Jan 30

New stats released today show that there has been a 6% increase in the number of care leavers sleeping rough in the capital. These young people are often vulnerable and it's worrying that they are continuing to slip through the net. bit.ly/4k6b78p

www.bigissue.com Rough sleeping in London hits new record high – showing 'normalised emergency' on capital's streets 4,841 people were spotted rough sleeping in London between October and December 2025. That’s higher than any other quarterly total on record.

Centrepoint @centrepointuk Dec 22, 2025

Six ways to help people sleeping rough in cold weather. 🌡️

Centrepoint @centrepointuk Dec 17, 2025

"Youth homelessness cannot be ended by one agency, public authority or charity working alone. The scale of this social blight demands a determined, collaborative effort."

Sally Orlopp, our Director of Independent Living, on the need for collaboration. bit.ly/4iZAQ1v

Centrepoint @centrepointuk Dec 11, 2025

This important strategy could be transformative and pave the way for better support and prevention. But young people facing homelessness needed this strategy to match the scale of the crisis they are enduring, and gaps in the government’s approach remain. bit.ly/4atmgxl

Centrepoint @centrepointuk Dec 9, 2025

Prince William visited us today to celebrate 20 amazing years of being our Patron and see our new mural, created by four of our Lived Experience Experts with the support of Lanre Olagoke MBE.

@KensingtonRoyal bit.ly/4aA5IDG

www.independent.co.uk William celebrates 20 years as Centrepoint’s ‘proud’ patron with cake Diana, Princess of Wales first introduced the prince, when a young schoolboy, to the issue of rough sleepers.