NACCOM
@naccomnetwork.bsky.social
NACCOM is a UK-wide network of frontline organisations collectively working to #EndDestitution and homelessness in the asylum and immigration system.
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Our 2026 Conference features frontline organisations, people with lived experience, and other experts from across the homelessness and refugee sectors in a range of workshops, presentations, and discussions.
Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/naccom-ann...
Our 2026 Conference features frontline organisations, people with lived experience, and other experts from across the homelessness and refugee sectors in a range of workshops, presentations, and discussions.
Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/naccom-ann...
NACCOM Annual Conference 2026
Celebrating 20 Years of Welcome, Activism and Solidarity
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February 12, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Have you got your ticket yet?
Our 2026 Conference features frontline organisations, people with lived experience, and other experts from across the homelessness and refugee sectors in a range of workshops, presentations, and discussions.
Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/naccom-ann...
Our 2026 Conference features frontline organisations, people with lived experience, and other experts from across the homelessness and refugee sectors in a range of workshops, presentations, and discussions.
Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/naccom-ann...
This is homelessness by design. It has to end - extending the move on period to allow more time for people to find accommodation is essential, as is fixing the flaws in the system that leave people without support as soon as they are recognised as deserving protection www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Number of homeless refugees in England soars, BBC has found
Analysis of government data shows numbers increased from 3,560 in 2021/22 to 19,310 in 2024/25.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 6, 2026 at 11:36 AM
This is homelessness by design. It has to end - extending the move on period to allow more time for people to find accommodation is essential, as is fixing the flaws in the system that leave people without support as soon as they are recognised as deserving protection www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
✨ Event announcement!
Registration is open for our Annual Conference on 25 March 2026 in Leeds, where we'll be celebrating 20 years of welcome, activism and solidarity.
Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/naccom-ann...
Registration is open for our Annual Conference on 25 March 2026 in Leeds, where we'll be celebrating 20 years of welcome, activism and solidarity.
Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/naccom-ann...
NACCOM Annual Conference 2026
Celebrating 20 Years of Welcome, Activism and Solidarity
www.eventbrite.co.uk
February 6, 2026 at 11:10 AM
✨ Event announcement!
Registration is open for our Annual Conference on 25 March 2026 in Leeds, where we'll be celebrating 20 years of welcome, activism and solidarity.
Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/naccom-ann...
Registration is open for our Annual Conference on 25 March 2026 in Leeds, where we'll be celebrating 20 years of welcome, activism and solidarity.
Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/naccom-ann...
Save the date!
NACCOM’s Annual Conference will be taking place in Leeds. A full day of workshops, informative talks and a chance to meet with your fellow members to share learning and solidarity. We also have some exciting Craftivism planned!
We will share booking details soon.
NACCOM’s Annual Conference will be taking place in Leeds. A full day of workshops, informative talks and a chance to meet with your fellow members to share learning and solidarity. We also have some exciting Craftivism planned!
We will share booking details soon.
January 27, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Save the date!
NACCOM’s Annual Conference will be taking place in Leeds. A full day of workshops, informative talks and a chance to meet with your fellow members to share learning and solidarity. We also have some exciting Craftivism planned!
We will share booking details soon.
NACCOM’s Annual Conference will be taking place in Leeds. A full day of workshops, informative talks and a chance to meet with your fellow members to share learning and solidarity. We also have some exciting Craftivism planned!
We will share booking details soon.
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Our first fundraising event in 2026 is called Moving Lives, an evening of poetry, prose and music at the Fitzherbert Community Hub. Tickets are on sale on Eventbrite!
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January 17, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Our first fundraising event in 2026 is called Moving Lives, an evening of poetry, prose and music at the Fitzherbert Community Hub. Tickets are on sale on Eventbrite!
MovingLivesT4K.eventbrite.co.uk
MovingLivesT4K.eventbrite.co.uk
Refugees are being failed by statutory services and a shortened move-on period.
Last year, 2,008 refugees were accommodated by our network. That's a 106% increase on 2022/23.
#EndDestitution
Missed our data briefing? Read it here: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
Last year, 2,008 refugees were accommodated by our network. That's a 106% increase on 2022/23.
#EndDestitution
Missed our data briefing? Read it here: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
Launching our new annual data briefing 2025: Understanding destitution and homelessness in the asylum and immigration system - NACCOM
NACCOM’s latest Annual Survey data reveals that thousands of people in the UK’s asylum and immigration system are facing a growing crisis of destitution and homelessness as a direct result of hostile…
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January 16, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Refugees are being failed by statutory services and a shortened move-on period.
Last year, 2,008 refugees were accommodated by our network. That's a 106% increase on 2022/23.
#EndDestitution
Missed our data briefing? Read it here: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
Last year, 2,008 refugees were accommodated by our network. That's a 106% increase on 2022/23.
#EndDestitution
Missed our data briefing? Read it here: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
Did you know that NACCOM members collectively provided 672,807 nights of accommodation to refugees and migrants in 2024/2025?
Everyone deserves to live with dignity and agency as part of their community.
#EndDestitution
naccom.org.uk/annual-surve...
Everyone deserves to live with dignity and agency as part of their community.
#EndDestitution
naccom.org.uk/annual-surve...
January 14, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Did you know that NACCOM members collectively provided 672,807 nights of accommodation to refugees and migrants in 2024/2025?
Everyone deserves to live with dignity and agency as part of their community.
#EndDestitution
naccom.org.uk/annual-surve...
Everyone deserves to live with dignity and agency as part of their community.
#EndDestitution
naccom.org.uk/annual-surve...
NACCOM members were forced to turn away 3,450 people experiencing destitution and homelessness in 2024/2025.
This is likely to be a severe underestimation of the scale of unmet need.
Learn more in our data briefing:
This is likely to be a severe underestimation of the scale of unmet need.
Learn more in our data briefing:
Launching our new annual data briefing 2025: Understanding destitution and homelessness in the asylum and immigration system - NACCOM
NACCOM’s latest Annual Survey data reveals that thousands of people in the UK’s asylum and immigration system are facing a growing crisis of destitution and homelessness as a direct result of hostile…
naccom.org.uk
January 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM
NACCOM members were forced to turn away 3,450 people experiencing destitution and homelessness in 2024/2025.
This is likely to be a severe underestimation of the scale of unmet need.
Learn more in our data briefing:
This is likely to be a severe underestimation of the scale of unmet need.
Learn more in our data briefing:
The Government's 'A National Plan to End Homelessness' aims to halve long-term rough sleeping.
But it does not go far enough to address how immigration and asylum policies actively drive homelessness – such as as No Recourse to Public Funds conditions.
Read our response:
But it does not go far enough to address how immigration and asylum policies actively drive homelessness – such as as No Recourse to Public Funds conditions.
Read our response:
'A National Plan to End Homelessness' – NACCOM response to the government’s new homelessness strategy for England - NACCOM
On 10 December, the Government published its cross-departmental homelessness and rough sleeping strategy for England, A National Plan to End Homelessness. The strategy sets out a long-term ambition…
tinyurl.com
January 12, 2026 at 6:31 PM
The Government's 'A National Plan to End Homelessness' aims to halve long-term rough sleeping.
But it does not go far enough to address how immigration and asylum policies actively drive homelessness – such as as No Recourse to Public Funds conditions.
Read our response:
But it does not go far enough to address how immigration and asylum policies actively drive homelessness – such as as No Recourse to Public Funds conditions.
Read our response:
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Applications for our Finance Trustee position close in two weeks!
If you’ve got the right experience and are passionate about what we do, don’t miss this excellent opportunity to join our team.
Find out more and apply at refugeesathome.org/jobs
#charityjobs
If you’ve got the right experience and are passionate about what we do, don’t miss this excellent opportunity to join our team.
Find out more and apply at refugeesathome.org/jobs
#charityjobs
January 8, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Applications for our Finance Trustee position close in two weeks!
If you’ve got the right experience and are passionate about what we do, don’t miss this excellent opportunity to join our team.
Find out more and apply at refugeesathome.org/jobs
#charityjobs
If you’ve got the right experience and are passionate about what we do, don’t miss this excellent opportunity to join our team.
Find out more and apply at refugeesathome.org/jobs
#charityjobs
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The problem with asylum in the UK is a system that doesn’t work, not the people trapped in it.
Renae Mann, our Executive Director of Services, for @theipaper.com on what the public doesn't understand about asylum and immigration ✍️
inews.co.uk/opinion/visa...
Renae Mann, our Executive Director of Services, for @theipaper.com on what the public doesn't understand about asylum and immigration ✍️
inews.co.uk/opinion/visa...
From visas to housing: what people don't understand about the cruel asylum system
The problem with asylum in the UK is a system that doesn’t work, not the people trapped in it
inews.co.uk
January 9, 2026 at 5:57 PM
The problem with asylum in the UK is a system that doesn’t work, not the people trapped in it.
Renae Mann, our Executive Director of Services, for @theipaper.com on what the public doesn't understand about asylum and immigration ✍️
inews.co.uk/opinion/visa...
Renae Mann, our Executive Director of Services, for @theipaper.com on what the public doesn't understand about asylum and immigration ✍️
inews.co.uk/opinion/visa...
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🏠 Help us get our 32nd safehouse ready for #LGBTQI people seeking #asylum!
We’re gathering essential household items to make this new space safe, warm, and welcoming.
If you can, please choose something from our wishlist to #donate 🔗 www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/...
We’re gathering essential household items to make this new space safe, warm, and welcoming.
If you can, please choose something from our wishlist to #donate 🔗 www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/...
January 12, 2026 at 1:06 PM
🏠 Help us get our 32nd safehouse ready for #LGBTQI people seeking #asylum!
We’re gathering essential household items to make this new space safe, warm, and welcoming.
If you can, please choose something from our wishlist to #donate 🔗 www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/...
We’re gathering essential household items to make this new space safe, warm, and welcoming.
If you can, please choose something from our wishlist to #donate 🔗 www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/...
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At West London Welcome we're looking to recruit a new Trustee with lived experience of seeking refuge or of migration.
Full details are here - you can apply via CharityJob (www.charityjob.co.uk/volunteer-jo...), or directly via email:
www.westlondonwelcome.com/were-looking...
Deadline: 9 Feb.
Full details are here - you can apply via CharityJob (www.charityjob.co.uk/volunteer-jo...), or directly via email:
www.westlondonwelcome.com/were-looking...
Deadline: 9 Feb.
We’re looking for a new Trustee with lived experience - West London Welcome
www.westlondonwelcome.com
January 12, 2026 at 3:49 PM
At West London Welcome we're looking to recruit a new Trustee with lived experience of seeking refuge or of migration.
Full details are here - you can apply via CharityJob (www.charityjob.co.uk/volunteer-jo...), or directly via email:
www.westlondonwelcome.com/were-looking...
Deadline: 9 Feb.
Full details are here - you can apply via CharityJob (www.charityjob.co.uk/volunteer-jo...), or directly via email:
www.westlondonwelcome.com/were-looking...
Deadline: 9 Feb.
Happy New Year from the staff team at NACCOM!
Here's to fighting for a future free from destitution and homelessness in 2026.
Here's to fighting for a future free from destitution and homelessness in 2026.
January 1, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Happy New Year from the staff team at NACCOM!
Here's to fighting for a future free from destitution and homelessness in 2026.
Here's to fighting for a future free from destitution and homelessness in 2026.
We'd like to wish you all a peaceful and restorative festive season, and a Happy New Year!
December 23, 2025 at 10:19 AM
We'd like to wish you all a peaceful and restorative festive season, and a Happy New Year!
This year, we have felt dismayed and horrified as hostile policies increased and racist rhetoric continues to creep into mainstream political discourse.
But solidarity trumps hate.
In 2025, we have been proud to support the extraordinary efforts of our membership.
naccom.org.uk/reflections-...
But solidarity trumps hate.
In 2025, we have been proud to support the extraordinary efforts of our membership.
naccom.org.uk/reflections-...
Reflections on 2025 and Thank You - NACCOM
NACCOM has never been just an organisation or a network. In 2025 we’ve felt especially lucky to be part of a movement working towards a shared vision of a world without homelessness and destitution.
naccom.org.uk
December 22, 2025 at 10:19 AM
This year, we have felt dismayed and horrified as hostile policies increased and racist rhetoric continues to creep into mainstream political discourse.
But solidarity trumps hate.
In 2025, we have been proud to support the extraordinary efforts of our membership.
naccom.org.uk/reflections-...
But solidarity trumps hate.
In 2025, we have been proud to support the extraordinary efforts of our membership.
naccom.org.uk/reflections-...
In 2025 we’ve felt especially lucky to be part of a movement working towards a shared vision of a world without homelessness and destitution.
As we approach the end of 2025, our Director @youngbridget.bsky.social reflects on a year of solidarity.
Read now:
As we approach the end of 2025, our Director @youngbridget.bsky.social reflects on a year of solidarity.
Read now:
Reflections on 2025 and Thank You - NACCOM
NACCOM has never been just an organisation or a network. In 2025 we’ve felt especially lucky to be part of a movement working towards a shared vision of a world without homelessness and destitution.
naccom.org.uk
December 19, 2025 at 10:19 AM
In 2025 we’ve felt especially lucky to be part of a movement working towards a shared vision of a world without homelessness and destitution.
As we approach the end of 2025, our Director @youngbridget.bsky.social reflects on a year of solidarity.
Read now:
As we approach the end of 2025, our Director @youngbridget.bsky.social reflects on a year of solidarity.
Read now:
Some rare good news!
Following a legal challenge by Deighton Pierce Glynn and significant pressure from our sector inc. @homelesslink.bsky.social, until 16 Jan the Govt has agreed to extend the move-on period for newly-granted refugees facing street homelessness to 56 days.
tinyurl.com/3yft5kd2
Following a legal challenge by Deighton Pierce Glynn and significant pressure from our sector inc. @homelesslink.bsky.social, until 16 Jan the Govt has agreed to extend the move-on period for newly-granted refugees facing street homelessness to 56 days.
tinyurl.com/3yft5kd2
Thousands to avoid Christmas on streets as Home Office ordered to delay refugee evictions
Move-on period extended from 28 days to 56 days if person recently granted refugee status is at risk of sleeping rough
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Some rare good news!
Following a legal challenge by Deighton Pierce Glynn and significant pressure from our sector inc. @homelesslink.bsky.social, until 16 Jan the Govt has agreed to extend the move-on period for newly-granted refugees facing street homelessness to 56 days.
tinyurl.com/3yft5kd2
Following a legal challenge by Deighton Pierce Glynn and significant pressure from our sector inc. @homelesslink.bsky.social, until 16 Jan the Govt has agreed to extend the move-on period for newly-granted refugees facing street homelessness to 56 days.
tinyurl.com/3yft5kd2
The government has published its homelessness strategy for England. This was a vital opportunity to tackle asylum and immigration policies that drive homelessness and destitution but it fell short naccom.org.uk/a-national-p...
'A National Plan to End Homelessness' – NACCOM response to the government’s new homelessness strategy for England - NACCOM
naccom.org.uk
December 12, 2025 at 10:36 AM
The government has published its homelessness strategy for England. This was a vital opportunity to tackle asylum and immigration policies that drive homelessness and destitution but it fell short naccom.org.uk/a-national-p...
Cross-government approaches to tackling homelessness are welcome, but government strategy must always tackle immigration policies that further push people into destitution.
#EndDestitution
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
#EndDestitution
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
December 12, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Cross-government approaches to tackling homelessness are welcome, but government strategy must always tackle immigration policies that further push people into destitution.
#EndDestitution
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
#EndDestitution
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
NRPF conditions are forcing people into destitution.
NACCOM members accommodated 1,509 people with restricted eligibility or No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) in 2024/2025.
#EndDestitution
NACCOM members accommodated 1,509 people with restricted eligibility or No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) in 2024/2025.
#EndDestitution
December 11, 2025 at 10:19 AM
NRPF conditions are forcing people into destitution.
NACCOM members accommodated 1,509 people with restricted eligibility or No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) in 2024/2025.
#EndDestitution
NACCOM members accommodated 1,509 people with restricted eligibility or No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) in 2024/2025.
#EndDestitution
NACCOM members were forced to turn away 3,450 people experiencing destitution and homelessness in 2024/2025 due to lack of capacity.
This is likely to be a severe underestimation of the scale of unmet need.
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
#EndDestitution
This is likely to be a severe underestimation of the scale of unmet need.
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
#EndDestitution
December 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
NACCOM members were forced to turn away 3,450 people experiencing destitution and homelessness in 2024/2025 due to lack of capacity.
This is likely to be a severe underestimation of the scale of unmet need.
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
#EndDestitution
This is likely to be a severe underestimation of the scale of unmet need.
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
#EndDestitution
The move-on period is a critical time for people to find safe, secure housing and support after receiving a decision on their claim and being asked to leave Home Office accommodation.
The Government must reinstate the 56-day extension.
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
The Government must reinstate the 56-day extension.
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
December 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The move-on period is a critical time for people to find safe, secure housing and support after receiving a decision on their claim and being asked to leave Home Office accommodation.
The Government must reinstate the 56-day extension.
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
The Government must reinstate the 56-day extension.
Read our new data briefing: wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
NACCOM members collectively provided 672,807 nights of accommodation to refugees and migrants in 2024/2025.
Because we believe that everyone deserves to live with dignity and agency as part of the community.
#EndDestitution
Because we believe that everyone deserves to live with dignity and agency as part of the community.
#EndDestitution
December 9, 2025 at 10:19 AM
NACCOM members collectively provided 672,807 nights of accommodation to refugees and migrants in 2024/2025.
Because we believe that everyone deserves to live with dignity and agency as part of the community.
#EndDestitution
Because we believe that everyone deserves to live with dignity and agency as part of the community.
#EndDestitution
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Very proud of the @naccomnetwork.bsky.social team and network for this data launch, but the reading is grim 👇🏻
In summary: hostile Government policies = increased homelessness for refugees, people seeking asylum and other migrants
#EndDestitution
In summary: hostile Government policies = increased homelessness for refugees, people seeking asylum and other migrants
#EndDestitution
Today, we launch our new data briefing for 2024/2025.
It's never been more urgent to fight for a welcoming society, where people seeking asylum, refugees and other migrants are free from destitution and homelessness and can live with dignity as part of their community.
➡️ wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
It's never been more urgent to fight for a welcoming society, where people seeking asylum, refugees and other migrants are free from destitution and homelessness and can live with dignity as part of their community.
➡️ wp.me/p7yumi-4c9
December 4, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Very proud of the @naccomnetwork.bsky.social team and network for this data launch, but the reading is grim 👇🏻
In summary: hostile Government policies = increased homelessness for refugees, people seeking asylum and other migrants
#EndDestitution
In summary: hostile Government policies = increased homelessness for refugees, people seeking asylum and other migrants
#EndDestitution