United Cities @uclg.bsky.social United Cities and Local Governmente. We are the global network representing the interests of #LocalGov & regions on the world stage #CitiesAreListening #Local4Action
Antti Kouvo @anttikouvo.bsky.social Sociologist interested in well-being, housing, networks & methods. Senior Lecturer (Adj. Prof. Sociology) and Vice Head of Dept @ UEF, Senior Advisor @ INVEST. SHARE-FI SISU-SRC CoRoL.
Town and Country Planning Association @thetcpa.bsky.social Challenging, inspiring and supporting people to create healthy, sustainable and resilient places that are fair for everyone.
www.tcpa.org.uk
Susan J. Smith @sjs1869.bsky.social President,The British Academy.
Writes about housing and economic inequality.
Life Fellow at Girton College, Emerita Honorary Professor in the Dept of Geography, Cambridge University, UK.
(Views my own).
Javier Burón Cuadrado @javierburonc.bsky.social "Viviendista" (ya sé que la palabra no existe, aún) vasconavarrobarcelonés. El Barça sempre al cor, però sense fanatismes. Amante de la comedia y devoto de George Carlin que la trascendió. I saw McEnroe and Martina at their prime. Jo ta ke ...
CharityComms @charitycomms.bsky.social CharityComms is the membership network for communications professionals working in and with UK charities. Find out more about us and our membership at www.charitycomms.org.uk
Jim McClelland @sustmeme.com Sustainable Futurist: Editor, Journalist, Host/Speaker: Climate, Energy, Built Environment, Circular Economy, Biz, Finance, Biodiversity, Conservation, Food & Ag, Transport. #Sustainability Magazine: https://sustmeme.com Newsletter: https://buff.ly/3WiTOEW
Ed Kirton-Darling @ekd.bsky.social Academic lawyer at the University of Bristol, interested in lots, including inquests & death, social welfare, housing/homelessness, planning, administrative and constitutional law. Firm believer in nuance and context.
Robin Mazumder, Ph.D @robinmazumder.bsky.social Environmental neuroscientist with the Future Cities Institute exploring the complex interactions between who we are, where we live, and how we function as a society. Speaker. Writer. Mental health advocate. Human. linktr.ee/robinmazumder
Juraj Mikurcik @jurajmikurcik.bsky.social Architect living in rural Herefordshire. UK support for ecococon.eu straw wall panels and Ecological Building Systems. Rides bikes.
Living in a 100% electric bio-based passivhaus with zero energy bills, see the blog: oldholloway.wordpress.com
Carolyn Whitzman @cwhitzman.bsky.social Senior housing researcher, University of Toronto School of Cities. Author, “Clara at the Door with a Revolver”(2023), “Home Truths: Fixing Canada’s Housing Crisis” ( 2024).
Neal Hudson @resi-analyst.bsky.social UK housing market analyst. Personal account.
Analysis and commentary at https://builtplace.com/
Visiting Fellow at Henley Business School.
Columnist for FT Weekend’s Money.
Will Yeates @wyeates.bsky.social Climate and enviroskeeting.
Strat climate comms & media freelancing: Will@WYeates.com
(📍 London, Europe)
Permanently deleted my twitter account. So should you.
Brian Wernham C.Eng. @brianwernham.bsky.social Programme Director – Transformation and Recovery
Anna Clarke @annaclarke.bsky.social Interested in UK housing policy, planning, economics, housebuilding, energy, social policy. Cambridge based.
European Research Center for Social Development @social.npo.one We do Research and Policy Recommendation on the Future of Work, Sustainable Agriculture, Economic Development, and Sustainable Building
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
CARE International UK @careintuk.bsky.social When women lead. In crises. In their communities. We can change the world. Join us.
https://www.careinternational.org.uk/
CARE International @careglobal.bsky.social CARE is a leading international #humanitarian & development organization that fights #poverty and #SocialInjustice through empowering women and girls.
@carephl.bsky.social @carephl.bsky.social
ACF @acf.org.uk The Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF) is the leading membership association for foundations and independent grant-makers in the UK.
www.linkedin.com/company/association-of-charitable-foundations
LaFundició @lafundicio.bsky.social Trabajo cultural controversial/Hacemos lo que podemos
Alvaro Alvarez @aalvarezr.bsky.social I make documentaries. My latest: "Can degrowth save the world?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=596dU6pDEU8&t=935s
Impetus @impetus.org.uk We transform the lives of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds by ensuring they get the right support to succeed in school, in work and in life.
https://www.impetus.org.uk/
Nordregio @nordregio.bsky.social International research centre for regional development and planning located in the heart of Stockholm. We are bridging policy and research for a thriving, sustainable Nordic region and beyond.
Gary Hartin @garyhfdtn.bsky.social Foundation Programme Manager at the Nationwide Foundation www.nationwidefoundation.org.uk
@cltcenter.bsky.social @cltcenter.bsky.social Dedicated to promoting and supporting community land trusts and similar strategies of community-led development on community-owned land worldwide. | Join us for #WorldCLTDay2025!
St Mungo's @stmungos.bsky.social Ending homelessness, rebuilding lives
🏡Supported 28,000 people last year
📢Use our clients' voices to influence change
www.mungos.org
Chris Dalglish @cdalglish.bsky.social Community led housing and development. Partnership & Learning Manager, South of Scotland Community Housing (https://sosch.org). Trustee, European Community Land Trust Network (www.clteurope.org)
Grounded Community Land Trust Advocacy @groundedclt.bsky.social Committed to making affordable housing a reality through Community Land Trusts before 'The Great Australian Dream' becomes an urban myth. #AffordableHousing #CommunityLandTrusts #Australia
https://grounded.org.au
https://linktr.ee/grounded_clts
Chapin Hall @chapinhall.bsky.social We are a research and policy center focused on children, youth, and families exposed to hardships that stem from poverty and housing instability. Our experts create sustainable solutions to support family well-being.
https://www.chapinhall.org/
John Hacking @hacking4chorlton.bsky.social Governor Chorlton CofE Primary & @EndeavourFeder1. @unisonmcr. A director of the Edge Theatre in Chorlton
Platform Places @platformplaces.bsky.social Unlocking town centre buildings for amazing ideas 🔑
Co-founding partners: High Streets Task Force, Power to Change, British Property Federation, New Local, Radix, Shoosmiths
https://www.platformplaces.com/
Mayor of Greater Manchester @mayorofgm.bsky.social Official account for the Mayor of Greater Manchester. This account's not fully up and running yet (bear with us), so we may not see your comments. Give us a follow and we'll be here soon.
Greater Manchester Housing First @gmhousingfirst.bsky.social GM Housing First is a partnership of 12 partners, which aims to rehouse homeless people across the Greater Manchester region.
Kindo Rewards @kindoapp.bsky.social UK's first rewards points on your nursery fees, so every payment gives something back! Join us at www.kindoapp.com
LEAP Housing @leaphousing.bsky.social We are a registered charity helping to provide vulnerable people with support and quality, safe, homely housing.
📍 Lincoln & Gainsborough, United Kingdom
Cormac Russell @cormacrussell.bsky.social I animate communities & support professionals/orgs working in citizen space. Books include: The Connected Community, and Rekindlling Democracy. More here: https://www.nurturedevelopment.org/who-we-are/cormac-russell/
@jkaakinen.bsky.social @jkaakinen.bsky.social Professor of Practice,Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University.
Ending homelessness and finding solutions to social problems.
“The microscope is not the right tool if you want to see the stars”
Centre for Homelessness Impact @homelessnessimpact.bsky.social Better evidence for a world without homelessness. A What Works Network member. Sign up to our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/dcIGg9
Revitalize CDC @revitalizecdc.bsky.social Revitalizing homes, neighborhoods & lives through preservation, education and community involvement in Massachusetts
RevitalizeCDC.com
CIH policy @cihpolicy.bsky.social CIH's policy & external affairs team. Influencing #ukhousing policy and helping professionals to improve their knowledge.
Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social We are a charity creating solutions to homelessness, that come directly from people who have experience of homelessness.
https://linktr.ee/itsgroundswell
@housingfirsthub.bsky.social @housingfirsthub.bsky.social
Westminster Homeless Health Coordination Project @westminsterhhcp.bsky.social The Westminster Homeless Health Coordination Project (WHHCP) works in collaboration with 22 homeless services across the borough. WHHCP aims to improve health access and decrease health inequalities amongst those who are vulnerably/temporarily housed.
Jose Téllez @josetellez.bsky.social Comunicació social, disseny gràfic, cooperativisme, activisme, #Badalona
Liam Geraghty @lgeraghty23.bsky.social @bigissue.com journalist. Writes about housing, homelessness and a bit of everything else. Story tips to liam[dot]geraghty[at]bigissue[dot]com. Personal posts will be about video games.
Fredrik Gertten @fredrikgertten.bsky.social Documentary filmmaker wgfilm.com Films Breaking Social, PUSH, Bikes vs Cars, Bananas!* + podcast Pushback Talks
Tom Newby @tomnewby.co.uk Structural engineer. Stadium design. Emergency shelter specialist & ex-humanitarian aidworker. Interested in good people-centred design, equity & (climate) justice.
Ferran Busquets @ferranbusquets.bsky.social Enginyer Informàtic. Comitè d'Ètica de Serveis Socials. @projectelliures.bsky.social. @embassamentscat.bsky.social.
Vaig ser el director d'@ArrelsFundacio 2012-24.
https://ferranbusquets.cat
Juha Kahila @juhakahila.bsky.social Head Of International Affairs Y-Foundation
Coordinator of Nordic Homelessness Alliance
Facilitator for Housing First Europe Hub
Ending homelessness require action
@saijaturunen.bsky.social @saijaturunen.bsky.social Head of Research, Y-Säätiö (Y-Foundation), Finland
@manfreesam.bsky.social @manfreesam.bsky.social
@luciebergouhnioux.bsky.social @luciebergouhnioux.bsky.social
Robert Temel @roberttemel.bsky.social Forschung, Beratung, Prozessbegleitung, Vermittlung zu Architektur, Städtebau, Baukultur, vor allem Wohnen, öffentlicher Raum; Sprecher der Plattform Baukulturpolitik. Foto: Luiza Puiu.
Saba Salman @sabasalman.com Journalist|editor|author
📚NEW BOOK Double Discrimination 2026
📚Made Possible 2020
👩🏽💻 https://sabasalman.com
✍🏽Private Eye|Guardian|Byline Times|Ed. Community Living
💜Chair @sibs.org.uk|Ambassador @ndtihello.bsky.social
🏛️FRSA @thersaorg.bsky.social
Lydia Stazen @lydiastazen.bsky.social Director of Policy Ops at Chapin Hall
@chapinhall.bsky.social
Alum of @ighomelessness.bsky.social, @womenemployed.bsky.social
Greg Hurst @gregjhurst.bsky.social Director of comms & public engagement at the Centre for Homelessness Impact. Ex-The Times. Views = mine
Locality @locality.org.uk We support local community organisations to be strong and successful. #PowerOfCommunity
AKA @localitynews
locality.org.uk
Leilani Farha @leilanifarha.bsky.social Global Director, The Shift
Former UN Special Rapporteur on the right to housing
Co-Host PUSHBACK Talks
International law; human rights; housing; cities; finance
Inside Housing @insidehousing.bsky.social The leading monthly magazine for social housing professionals in the UK
Jill Stewart @housing-jill.bsky.social Anything housing - learning, teaching, writing, presenting; housing and health; housing history; creative opportunities.
https://www.jillstewarthousing.co.uk/
#housing #publichealth #househistory
Habitat for Humanity (Unofficial) @habitatforhumanity.bsky.social Unofficial Habitat for Humanity Profile
Renters' Reform Coalition @rentersreformco.bsky.social We are a coalition of 18 organisations campaigning for private renting reform. We want safe, secure and affordable homes for all 🏡
https://rentersreformcoalition.co.uk/
Rachael Williamson @rachaelwhsg.bsky.social Director of policy, communications & external affairs Chartered Institute of Housing. Trustee Citizens Advice East Herts. Former civil servant HM Govt. Passionate about social justice and quality, affordable homes as a foundation for life.
Ella Hancock @ellahancock.bsky.social Programme Manager, World Habitat
Leeds Community Homes @leedscommhomes.bsky.social We are part of a people powered homes revolution - creating & enabling community-led, affordable homes across Leeds City Region. Also running People Powered Homes, advice, support, development services to Community Led Housing groups in Yorkshire & beyond.
Depaul International @depaulintl.bsky.social Group of homelessness charities supporting people across Europe and the US.
Professor Paddy Gray OBE @pfgray.bsky.social Former Chartered Institute of Housing UK President. Professor of Housing and media commentator all things housing. Board Chair and NED of a number of housing organisations. Dad and Grandad and Leeds United supporter
LATCH @l-a-t-c-h.bsky.social Since 1989, LATCH has transformed 107 empty houses in Leeds into high quality homes for homeless people - Four empty houses will be turned into homes this year, help us by donating
Find out more www.latch.org.uk
Support our work www.latch.org.uk/donate
RockTrust_Kate @rocktrust-kate.bsky.social CEO of Rock Trust, Chair of A Way Home; Scotland, Trustee of EveryYouth.
All views my own
Susan Aktemel @susanakt.bsky.social I love … my wee family, Glasgow, Europe, Barcelona, social business, languages, turning wrecks into homes, theatre and art. Founder of Homes for Good - social property developer and letting agency in Scotland.
@giroscope-hull.bsky.social @giroscope-hull.bsky.social
Stuart Macdonald @smacdonaldsm.bsky.social Creative communications specialist in UK social and affordable housing. Managing Director of See Media PR
BAWO – Wohnen für alle @bawo-wohnen.bsky.social Wohnungslosigkeit kann heimgehen!
Der Dachverband der Wohnungslosenhilfe in Österreich
The umbrella organization of homlessness NGOs in Austria
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies @harvard-jchs.bsky.social We strive to improve equitable access to decent, affordable homes in thriving communities, and we conduct rigorous research to advance housing policy and practice. www.jchs.harvard.edu
Alliance for Housing Justice @aforhj.org 🤝 🏘️ Building & supporting infrastructure for a powerful, grassroots-led movement to win safe, affordable, equitable housing for all.
🔗 https://linkin.bio/aforhj
Confederation of Co-operative Housing @coophousinguk.bsky.social The UK organisation for housing co-operatives, tenant-controlled housing organisations and regional federations of housing co-operatives.
Tony Smith ACIH #SocialHousing @housingitguy.bsky.social Tony Smith - #UKhousing ICT chap https://bit.ly/3FjZTHN ,Canon 5D LRPS 📸 https://twitter.com/HotpixUK 🚴CommLibrary bod https://goo.gl/yYJKCj #SocialHousing
Oak Foundation @oak-foundation.bsky.social Through our grant-making, we contribute to a safer, fairer, and more sustainable world.
Eleanor Mohammed, RPP, MCIP, EP @eleanormohammed.bsky.social Partner, Urban Governance & Planning @ DIALOG | UN-Habitat Professionals Forum Chair | Past President of the Commonwealth Association of Planners, Canadian Institute of Planners, & Alberta Professional Planners Institute #urbanism #cities
Thinkhouse.org.uk @thinkhouseinfo.bsky.social Thinkhouse is a free online library of research pieces, policy publications and case studies that propose ways to increase the amount and quality of the UK's housing stock and the related economic, social and community benefits of doing this.
UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence @housingevidence.bsky.social CaCHE is a multidisciplinary partnership between academia, housing policy and practice.
Working across eight institutions, our researchers produce evidence that contributes to tackling the UK’s housing problems.
Homeless Connect @homelessconnect.bsky.social We're on a journey to end homelessness. We represent the NI homelessness sector and amplify voices of people with lived experience. We provide the Home Starter Pack service and FareShare in NI
Cohousing Scotland @cohousingscotland.bsky.social We're a charity supporting innovative housing solutions. We believe in cooperative housing that is run by the residents themselves.
https://cohousing.scot
Amy Clair @amy-clair.bsky.social Deputy Director of the Australian Centre for Housing Research and Research Associate at the ESRC Research Centre on Micro-Social Change. Social policy researcher focusing on housing, health and well-being. She/her
Becky Slack @beckyslack.bsky.social Trying to change hearts and minds through effective communications.
Co-director @agendacomms.bsky.social
Chair of @BrusselsLabour.bsky.social
Judge of the British Journalism Awards
Peter Matejic @statspeter.bsky.social Chief Analyst, Insights and Analysis, at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation working to solve UK Poverty
Jim McCormick @jimmccormick.bsky.social CEO at The Robertson Trust, an independent funder for Scotland on Poverty and Trauma. Also on LinkedIn. No longer on the site known for tweets. All things solving poverty. Likes: walks by water, music, film, Morton FC. In Glasgow, born Dublin. Joined 08/24
Julie Ralph @julieralph.bsky.social Chair of Sensible Housing Co-operative | Founder Member Greater Manchester Community Led Homes | Community Led Housing Accredited Enabler | Views my own
Freek Spinnewijn @freekspinnewijn.bsky.social Director of FEANTSA (www.feantsa.org)
Posting on #homelessness, housing & EU social policy
Tom Chance @tomchance.bsky.social CEO of the Community Land Trust Network / Rhwydwaith Ymddiriedolaethau
Tir Cymunedol https://www.communitylandtrusts.org.uk
New Local @wearenewlocal.bsky.social We're an independent think tank and network of councils with a mission to transform public services and unlock community power.
Find out more: https://www.newlocal.org.uk
Nicola McCrudden @nicolamccrudden.bsky.social CEO @Homelessconnect.bsky.social @fareshareni.bsky.social. Reading Masters in Social Science Research QUB 📚 Views my own #homelessness #housing #socialjustice
Patricia Latorre @patricialatorre.bsky.social Head of Comms at @WorldHabitat.bsky.social - working to find, promote and transfer effective housing solutions to drive positive change on our beautiful planet 🌱
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @unhcr.org We protect the rights of refugees, stateless people and all who are forced to flee.
unhcr.org
International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) @iied.bsky.social International Institute for Environment and Development: building a fairer, more sustainable world, using evidence, action and influence in partnership with others.
Alexandre Apsan Frediani @alexfrediani.bsky.social Principal Researcher at International Institute for Environment and Development, working on Housing Justice