Nobody should face homelessness alone
Over the past year, thousands of families have accessed support from Shelter and found security. Thanks to the generosity of people like you.
What we do
At Shelter, we tackle housing injustice by:
advising people and families about their housing rights
challenging unfair housing practices
campaigning for better housing policies
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Renters' Rights Act: private renting in England has changed
New stronger rights started from 1 May 2026.
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Let's build social housing
Social homes provide a foundation for families to settle and communities to thrive.
In England, we need to build 90,000 social homes a year to end the housing emergency and reverse the trend of rising homelessness.
Take action
Change only happens when you get involved.
Help fund the fight for housing justice
You're not just donating, you're making the system fairer.
FIGHT FOR HOME
We exist to defend the right to a safe home, because home is everything. The fight to end the housing emergency starts here.