Behind every number in our 200 Tenants milestone is a person, a home and a story. These are embodied in three stories, centred around one property, that bring this milestone to life. Together, they show the impact of a Zetetick home from three perspectives: a landlord who trusted us with their property, a tenant who now has a place of their own, and a care...Continue Reading

Gary Scott, Founding Trustee  This month, we are celebrating the exciting milestone of 200 people living in safe, secure Zetetick homes. We asked the founder of Zetetick Housing, Gary Scott, to reflect on his 18-year journey from the initial formation of Zetetick Housing.  In 2007, there was a significant shortage of social housing, and unfortunately, we are still facing very...Continue Reading

Cost effective, Charity Supported housing: There for our tenants NOT for profit! Understanding Charity Supported Housing in Practice If you spend enough time in this sector, you stop looking at housing as units and start seeing it for what it really is. A tenancy either holds or it doesn’t, and when it doesn’t, the consequences...Continue Reading

More than housing: secure homes for fulfilling lives This month Zetetick is marking Neurodiversity Celebration Week and Down’s Syndrome Awareness Day by celebrating our tenants. Too often, people with neurodivergence or a learning disability still live in unsuitable or institutional settings. Our tenants’ stories show that with the right housing and support, having a different...Continue Reading

We keep talking about supported housing placement breakdown as if it is a surprise. It usually is not. We talk about placements breaking down as if it is bad luck. Most of the time, it is drift. Slow, avoidable drift. A placement can look fine on day one. The paperwork is in place, the property...Continue Reading