Our History
A brief history of Nightstop UK
1985
1985
Archbishop of Caterbury’s ‘Faith in the City’ report was published. Leeds churches responded with an idea for emergency hosting in volunteer homes. They called this Nightstop.
1985
1987
1987
The first Nightstop was set up in Leeds.
1987
1997
1997
A national Nightstop network was established.
1997
1997
1997
Redditch Nightstop was establised.
1997
2007
2007
Nightstop became part of the national homeless charity Depaul UK.
2007
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Redditch Nightstop has developed to provide Emergency Accommodation and a range of services to prevent homelessness:
- Drop In
- Supported Lodgings
- Floating Support
- Mediation
- Learning
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