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Housing Justice Roadshow, Hull, 7/6/2016. Alison Gelder, CEO, welcomes delegates and gives a brief introduction to the campaigning work of Housing Justice. #homelessness #church #housing

Housing Justice Roadshow, Hull, 7/6/2016. United Voices choir - comprising members from Open Doors project, supporting refugees in Hull, entertain delegates as the afternoon session resumes. #homelessness #church #housing #refugees

Housing Justice Roadshow, Hull, 7/6/2016. Andy Dorton, trustee of Social & Economic Action Resources for Churches in Hull (and the East Riding) offers 4 challenging comments to those engaged in faith responses to #homelessness. #church #housing

Housing Justice Roadshow, Hull, 7/6/2016. Dave Barnett, Community Housing Manager for Hull City Council, provides a summary of #homelessness locally, outlining the council's response to the issues. #church #housing

Nigel has been living at Humbercare Ltd's Futures homelessness hostel, on Westbourne Avenue Hull, for a year. Now he's ready to move on. Here he shares some thoughts on the support he's received, and looks forward to a future in a new home of his own. 

Sam shares from his online anthology (A Portrait in Poems), reading 'It Was Always Free!' and 'Gaza 27/7/2014', exploring themes such as mystery and unknowns, misunderstandings and barriers. Deeply mindful and soulful. Hull.

Hull poet Brian Iles reads 2 of his poems, 'Stoning the Step' and 'The Watcher', both acutely observational and endearingly intimate.

Michelle Dee reads again her essay 'Infinity', first presented at the What Is? Collective event in Hull, Valentine's weekend, February 2016. 'To see a World in a Grain of Sand, and a Heaven in a Wild Flower. Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand, and Eternity in an hour,' William Blake. Painting by Sarah Mole.

Ahead of changes proposed by the Psychoactive Substances Bill, Mike and Sue from the REAL project in Hull talk about their work educating and supporting users of new unregulated drugs, new psychoactive substances - so-called 'legal highs'.

Gifty Burrows, Chair of Trustees of the William Wilberforce Monument Fund, reveals plans of an oral history project aiming to collect the untold stories of Africans that have traveled to Hull and East Yorkshire. @Wilberforcefund @UntoldHull