🏠 Homelessness, the law & how we can fight back! ✊

Food, childcare and travel expenses provided.
📅 Saturday 13th May, 12-3pm
📍LRU office, Pelican House, 144 Cambridge Heath Road, E1 5QJ
This training will introduce members to homelessness law and present some of the tools we might use to navigate an often cruel and dehumanising system.
It will cover:
- Making a homelessness application.
- 5 hurdles people might face.
- Different kinds of duties.
- Suitability.
- Gatekeeping and decision making.
- Brought to you by the Member Solidarity working group.
🥙 We will serve a delicious vegetarian lunch and refreshments.The venue is wheelchair accessible via a lift. If you have any accessibility requests, dietary requests, or would like to join the training online, please email kenny@londonrentersunion.org
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