Links

The Scottish Government (Housing) Links to the various housing-related sites of the Scottish Government, such as the Homelessness Task Force and the Working Group on Housing Act Implementation

The Centre for Housing Research - St Andrews Information about the Centre for Housing Research's activities, based within the School of Geography & Geoscience at the University of St Andrews

Supporting People Client Record The Client Record Office monitors fair access to Supporting People services in England through the Client Record Form, which is completed by provider organisations when a new client starts to receive their service

European Observatory on Homelessness The Observatory conducts pan-European research into homelessness under the auspices of FEANTSA, and is currently co-ordinated by the CHR

 

Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) umbrella organisation representing all HAs in Scotland. Links to specific HA websites can also be found here

Scottish Housing Best Value Network (SHBVN) a consortium of local authority landlords working together to drive up performance, meet the demands of Best Value and deliver quality services by means of benchmarking, peer review, good practice exchange and information sharing

Joseph Rowntree Foundation UK's largest independent social policy research and development charity

Shelter Scotland Scottish campaign for homeless people

Audit Scotland Performance assessments of Scottish Executive and public sector organisations in Scotland

CECODHAS European Committee for Social Housing

Chartered Institute of Housing in Scotland The professional body for people who work in housing in Scotland

The Scottish Housing Regulator Regulates all social landlords in Scotland. Protecting the interests of tenants, as well as people who face homelessness or who have bought their house from a council or housing association

FEANTSA European Federation of National Organisations working with the Homeless

National Statistics Easy access to government statistics

Tagish Directory of UK Local Government websites

Housing Net Housing net is an independent organisation that aims to utilise the World Wide Web for the benefit of all those concerned with social housing

Homesight A comprehensive guide to housing resources on the web, for countries across the world

Housing Resource Guide Gateway site for housing resources on the Internet, with an emphasis on social housing

Design for Homes The website for Architects in Housing, championing best design in the residential industry

Housing Quality Network Umbrella organisation representing local authorities and RSLs, examining the performance, quality and value of housing services in the UK

Scottish Association of Landlords Umbrella organisation representing the interests of landlords in Scotland