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Published: 29th November 2023
School children to take part in festive fundraiser to support West Yorkshire’s homeless
School children across Bradford and Leeds are invited to take part in a Christmas-inspired fundraising event to raise funds for local homelessness charity, Simon on the Streets. Throughout December, hundreds of pupils across several West Yorkshire schools will take part in an ‘Elf Run’ around…
Published: 26th October 2023
£25,000 raised as 75 people bed down on Leeds street for charity sleep-out
75 people braved Storm Babet to sleep out on the streets of Leeds for a local homelessness charity, helping to raise almost £25,000. Sponsored by British online homeware retailer, DUSK.com, West Yorkshire homelessness charity Simon on the Streets held its annual sleep-out event, ‘Simon’s Big…
Published: 27th September 2023
Yorkshire charity encourages people to ‘walk in their shoes’ as homelessness is highlighted this October
Yorkshire-based charity Simon on the Streets has announced a series of flagship events in October to shine a spotlight on homelessness in Leeds. The charity’s annual Big Sleepout, which aims to raise awareness of the increasing issues faced by those rough sleeping, sofa surfing and at risk of…
