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Written By Joan Lawrie

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HOME IS EVERYTHING

We exist to defend the right to a safe home and fight the devastating impact the housing emergency has on people and society. We believe that home is everything.

We strive every day to give people struggling with bad housing or homelessness the help they need, through our advice, support and legal services.

We campaign relentlessly to achieve our vision of a safe, secure, affordable home for everyone.

This link above will take people to the Shelter website which provides a wealth of support and advice for people who are struggling with or at risk of homelessness and housing issues

Joan Lawrie

Joan has worked for Thurso Community Development Trust since its inception in 2018. Firstly as a volunteer project officer before taking on the role of Development Officer and now Development Manager. Joan has a BA Child & Youth Studies, a BSc (Hons) Sustainable Development and is currently working on an MSc Net Zero Communities all through University of the Highlands & Islands.

Joan is passionate about the link between climate action projects and how these can help to solve issues around inequalities in our communities. She also constantly likes to think around how we can do differently to be the change.

https://hiclimatehub.co.uk/joanlawrie
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