A specialist accelerator learning programme and grant funding for organisations in England and Wales tackling the causes and consequences of homelessness.
Help people find or sustain a stable home through a specialist accelerator programme. Open to anyone addressing the causes and consequences of homelessness in England and Wales, these programmes will help you build a resilient business model through a tailored learning programme and grant funding. You’ll learn from experts and each other to grow both your organisation and its impact on those facing housing insecurity.
What you get on the programme:
- Specialist learning and development programme
- Grant funding of up to £7,000 or £10,000
- Ready-made network of others like you
- Expert insights
- Peer-to-peer learning
- Connections with further income opportunities
- Join a community of 7k+ SSE fellows
Who it’s for
The DPS Social Commitment Programme is open to any organisation in England and Wales broadly working on issues that affect a person’s ability to find and sustain a stable home.
This could be organisations providing services in:
- Careers advice, training and employability skills
- Financial and debt advice
- Counselling and mental health support
- Supporting domestic abuse victims with wellbeing and temporary housing
- Refugee housing and integration into the community
- Renters rights and housing advice
1 April 2027 – 1 December 2027
Duration: 12 sessions plus 1:1 support and market making event over 9 months
Find out more and apply here