Emdad Rahman THE NATIONAL Cricket League is proud to announce a fun day in association with the Al Suffa homeless project to support local homeless people. The family event will take place on Sunday, 20th August from 11am to 6pm at ...
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Seeing out Ramadan with homeless friends
Emdad Rahman “Helping one person might not change the world but it could change the world for one person.” HALF OF homeless people are afflicted with diabetes, high blood pressure, cancer or arthritis but do not receive any treatment. It’s a ...
Read More »Scintilla star Ashraful graduates as homeless advocate
Emdad Rahman SCINTILLA CC cricket star Ashraful Islam’s extraordinary achievements were celebrated at the Groundswell Homeless ceremony as the gifted opening batsman graduated as a Health Peer Advocate. Islam and his fellow graduates have completed two months of training and ...
Read More »Homeless people – they all have history
Emdad Rahman THE THINGS WE take for granted someone else is paying for. We had a new team at Stratford City with my mate Mosh and nieces Mariah and Zahra and Nadia all clubbing together to support homeless friends. Nadia ...
Read More »Free eye care for homeless charity gets cash boost
Emdad Rahman A GRANT HAS BEEN awarded to a charity to expand services in London to support homeless people. The City Bridge Trust, the City of London Corporation’s charitable funded has bestowed £37,100 to Vision Care for Homeless People, a charity ...
Read More »Homeless London is still alive and kicking
Emdad Rahman We focus so much on the “homeless” part we forget the “people” bit… # TheWanderingLondoner TONIGHT AT THE soup kitchen we had a mixture of the kids and new volunteers stepping in, including Dr Mohammad Hassan from Queens Hospital, Romford, who ...
Read More »Human Relief Foundation appeals for support for homeless
Emdad Rahman AN EAST END charity is appealing for help to support some of London’s most needy citizens. The Whitechapel based Human Relief Foundation (HRF) is calling on local residents to make generous donations of food as well as other essentials. These will ...
Read More »Homeless London welcomes winter
Emdad Rahman Addiction – stress – domestic violence – mental health – broken relationships – grief – unemployment – despair. These are all very real catalysts for homelessness. It’s easy to forget that the homeless are people, people who have ...
Read More »School staff and kids feed homeless guests
Emdad Rahman Kind hearted staff from Langdon Park School in Poplar joined youngsters from the local SPLASH Life Skills Project to feed homeless citizens who are staying at the local St Matthias Church and community centre. The meals were provided ...
Read More »One Third Soup Kitchen: Befriending the homeless
Emdad Rahman This week we had a special guest as Tom Parmenter from Sky News joined us at the soup kitchen at Stratford City. Apparently Owen Smith thinks he could eradicate homelessness within five years if he was to come ...
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