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Northampton Homelessness Sleep-out increases half the amount of 2024

Northampton Homelessness Sleep-out increases half the amount of 2024

A charitable organization that supports the homeless having a sleep saw its donations by half of £ 8,000 for this year’s event on Friday evening.

The Hope Center, in Northampton, has directed the big sleep for more than a decade, collect funds and awareness of roaming.

Kyra Williams, marketing manager for the charitable organization, said that the figure was less than half of the amount collected during last year’s event and “this costs us about £ 1,000 per day to manage the homeless center “.

The charitable organization has reported a 30% increase in the number of people who have used its services in the past year and now sees around 65 people a day.