HomeAid Announces National Partnership with Metrostudy

HomeAid America, a building industry charity and one of the nation’s largest builders of housing for the homeless, announced today a national partnership with Metrostudy, a Hanley Wood Company and leading provider of data and analysis tools for the residential construction and real estate marketplace. Metrostudy will serve as a Gold Level National Partner to HomeAid, who’s Shelter Development Program builds housing and other facilities for homelessness service providers and undertakes community outreach activities to provide facility renovation or operational assistance for the programs of these service providers. David MacIntosh, Chief…

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Sara Cox hosts tough new game show Would You Rather… but all is not as it seems

While you might be wondering whether to eat that third mince pie or not, homeless young people are grappling with potentially life-or-death situations.  Do they choose a night on the streets? Stay with a violent family member? Or share a bed with a stranger? Young people are having to make these choices as they navigate the festive season without a safe place to call home. Charity Centrepoint has released a new video highlighting some of the decisions young people on the street feel forced to make. “All the cruel options the…

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HomeAid America Launches Homelessness Awareness Month

HomeAid America, a building industry charity and one of the US’s largest builders of housing for the homeless, is spending the month of November holding events and undertaking activities to highlight and help to end hunger and homelessness in this country. The annual event is called HomeAid’s Homelessness Awareness Month. “Homelessness remains a huge problem in this country,” said Peter Simons, CEO of HomeAid America, the national charity that was founded in 1989 as a way for the building industry to give back to the community by addressing the issue…

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