Homeless People and Learning and Skills: Participation, Barriers and Progression

Report that explores the extent to which homeless people are involved in learning and skills activities, and their experiences of these. Based on a survey of over 250 homeless people in Newcastle, Birmingham and London. Outlines the levels of skills and qualifications amongst homeless people, the benefits of participation, many of the difficulties and barriers that they face, and ways in which learning and skills can contribute to their attempts to move towards more independent living. Available to download from the Crisis website.