The Silence Around Small Housing Charities The housing debate is everywhere. Newspapers, politicians, think tanks, large housing associations. Yet one voice is consistently missing: small housing charities. Even basic systems erase us. When you sign up for Housing Today, you cannot even select “small housing charity” as an organisation type. You are forced to pretend...Continue Reading
Safe Homes. Real Support. Brighter Futures. Stable housing for vulnerable adults is not just about where someone lives. It shapes how they live, how they connect with others, and how well care teams can support them. At Zetetick, we provide homes for people with learning disabilities, autism and additional needs. But more than that, we...Continue Reading
In the heart of our service area, a high needs individual had spent far too long in hospital, waiting for the right home to become available. Sarah’s* story had already stretched for years, and she had endured what was one of the longest hospital stay in England. When she was first referred to Zetetick by...Continue Reading
If the Government Wants to Lead, It Must Start with Housing I’m writing this as the CEO of a specialist housing charity that provides homes for people with learning disabilities and autism. We see the reality of the UK housing crisis every day — the housing shortage, the anxiety, the ineligibility, the despair. Now...Continue Reading
The supported housing sector – in which Zetetick Housing operates – offers accommodation to a range of vulnerable people, such as those who find themselves homeless, ex-offenders or individuals with a learning disability, and has been under the spotlight for some time. In a number of recent government reports, specific concerns have been raised about...Continue Reading