Housing - more than a roof over a headHousing and homelessness services have a key role in supporting women who sell or exchange sex, as do the workers in other services who come across women who directly or indirectly disclose housing issues. Read on to find out the key housing issues for women involved in selling or exchanging sex.
Practice pointsIn this section you can find some key steps you can take to improve how you support women involved in selling or exchanging sex who present to your service with housing needs.
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A worker's perspective: SAY womenIn this interview, Pam Hunter and Zoe Taylor of SAY Women share their model of support for young women who have become homeless due to sexual violence, they discuss the realities of exploitation and grooming, and delve into what it means to be 'trauma-informed' in practice.
Housing webinarOn May 2022 we held a webinar for workers exploring the links between housing and selling or exchanging sex. The event featured expert voices from workers and practical case studies.
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Housing resourcesIn this section you will find links to training resources, research around women's experiences in Scotland and the UK, and reports on the needs of women and models used to address housing issues in the context of selling or exchanging sex.
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CSE Aware is a project from the Women’s Support Project developed alongside other agencies and the Encompass Network. The work is funded by the Scottish Government through Delivering Equally Safe.
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