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Local Businesses help Nomad create A Home for the Holidays

Businesses from across Sheffield have come together to help Nomad Opening Doors with their Home for the Holidays campaign. Sainsbury’s, Asda, Dunelm, Co-op and Price Check have all made donations to the charity to ensure that tenants have enough food, bedding, and toiletries this winter. “This year has been different to anything that has gone

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A Home for the Holidays

Nomad knows that while the holidays can be a time for celebration, they can also be a time of desperation. Relationships come under strain and break down; young people can find themselves homeless when conditions outdoors are at their worst. The period from Diwali to New Year’s Day can be the busiest time of year

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Aviva Campaign Passes £2000

Nomad’s campaign to raise money through the Aviva community fund has now passed £2000. We are well on our way to the target of £5000 with 13 days of the campaign remaining. All the money raised will go to the upkeep, decoration and equipment of our training flats which are such a lifeline to so

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“At Least you Weren’t on the Street.”

When people speak about homelessness in Sheffield, they often picture the people that they encounter in the street. However, for me my version of homelessness was sleeping on someone’s living room floor, relying on stranger’s kindness. When people hear this the common reaction is at least you weren’t on the street, it can’t have been

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Danny’s Sofa-Surfing Story

Danny came to Nomad while sofa surfing and unemployed. Now he has sustained a tenancy and has a full time job. Danny was just one of 71,400 hidden homeless people who sofa-surfed in 2019. People are classed as sofa-surfing when they have no other option than to sleep on sofas or floors. It’s a very

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