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Nomad’s Second Property Purchase

Nomad Acquires Second Property in Stocksbridge, Strengthening Efforts to Combat Homelessness  Sheffield-based charity Nomad Opening Doors is proud to announce the successful acquisition of its second property, located in Stocksbridge. This significant purchase reflects Nomad’s ongoing mission to tackle homelessness and provide high-quality, affordable housing to those most in need.  Traditionally focused on property management,

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Rachel’s Resilience

Rachel was living in a hostel before she came to Nomad. Prior to this, she had been sofa-surfing for three years after leaving the family home at 16 due to abuse and suffering from severe depression and anxiety. Rachel had been experiencing bullying at the hostel, felt coerced into relationships, and over time became scared

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Sheffield Housing Summit: Event Report

On 27th March 2024, Nomad collaborated with South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group (SYMAAG) to host an event to shed light on the current alarming housing issue in Sheffield and discuss how it can be addressed. The document below is a report made from the event which outlines issues, explores ideas on how to

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Gerald’s Path To Success

When Gerald first reached out to Nomad, he found himself in the challenging position of sofa surfing. After supporting him into a shared accommodation, he discovered more than just a roof over his head. Through our support services, Gerald received assistance with crucial tasks such as accessing benefits, navigating housing registration with Sheffield City Council,

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Martin’s Story 

Martin’s arrival in the UK from Belgium marked the beginning of a daunting journey. With limited English proficiency and little knowledge of navigating life in a new country, he turned to us for help. Finding refuge in our Shared Accommodation, he began his journey towards stability.  Guided by our Housing and Progression Officers, Martin secured

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Jared’s Journey

Meet Jared, a compassionate former English teacher who, in his 20s, faced the harsh reality of homelessness. Life took an unexpected turn, and Jared found himself without a place to call home. Recognising the urgency of the situation, our dedicated team at Nomad stepped in to provide Jared with the support he needed. Through collaborative

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