London Coalition Against Poverty

*GATEKEEPING ROADSHOW IS NOW TOURING LONDON*

Check the gatekeeping roadshow page (above) to find out when the roadshow is visiting your area to challenge the denial of our rights to housing by councils. Get involved – email londoncoalitionagainstpoverty@gmail.com or call 0207 247 6101  for exact times of roadshow dates.

Hackney’s Hostel Residents Speak Out!

On the 21 of May a delegation of hostel residents demanded that Hackney homeless persons office hear their complaints about the unreasonable delay in processing applications that leaves people stuck living in bad conditions.
In the film shown below three residents explain what they want to see change:


Hackney hostel and temporary accommodation residents are meeting every [...]

  • About LCAP

    London Coalition Against Poverty is a coalition of groups which are based on the idea that through solidarity and direct action, ordinary people have the power to change our own lives. See details of group meetings below. More about LCAP
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    Hackney Unemployed Workers' Action meeting every Thursday from 12pm in Cafe Bohemia, 2 Bohemia Place, off Mare St, Hackney. Tea and coffee provided. (google map)



    Hackney Housing Group meeting at Navarino Mansions on Dalston Lane, to give and receive support on housing problems and campaign for better housing near Hackney Downs station every second Saturday, 12 pm to 2 pm, please contact 07931 698 438 for more details.



    Islington Group Meeting about problems with the benefits system and anti poverty campaigns every second Wednesday 12.30pm at HNG Old Fire Station, 85 Mayton St, N7 6QT. Contact islington_against_poverty@yahoo.com for more details.
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