Thames Reach is a London

London

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 based charity

Charitable organization

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 working with homeless men and women.
Its services include outreach work with rough sleepers, a range of hostel

Hostel

Hostels provide budget oriented, sociable accommodation where guests can rent a bed, usually a bunk bed, in a dormitory and share a bathroom, lounge and sometimes a kitchen. Rooms can be mixed or single-sex, although private rooms may also be available...

s and supported housing projects, and schemes which focus on supporting people who have experienced homelessness

Homelessness

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 by helping them develop new skills and re-engage with family and friends.
Thames Reach runs the London Street Rescue Service which provides support to people sleeping rough on the streets of the capital.
The organisation has been in existence for over 25 years.