Kimberley was 34 weeks pregnant when she found out her landlord was selling up. One minute, she and her husband Mark were preparing the home for their new arrival. The next, they were facing the prospect of being homeless.
‘I worried that we might end up with nowhere at all,’ Kimberley told us.
‘Mark broke down the first night we were there. We were in the room and he just said, “I can’t do this.” I had to say – … Read more
When we first met Matthew, he’d been homeless for two years and sleeping on the streets of Manchester. ‘I was at my lowest point,’ he’d later tell us. But now – thanks to help from Shelter – he’s back on his feet and rebuilding his life.
‘I’m so grateful I went to Shelter,’ Matthew said.
‘There have been so many positive changes. Even when I haven’t been the easiest person to work with, Shelter’s staff have shown such patience. I’ll … Read more