Light in the darkness - Impact Report 2023

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.
— Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Last year, New Hope helped 449 different people in Watford and Three Rivers who were homeless or who had recent experience of homelessness. Together, we:

  • Gave advice and food to 250 people at the Haven, including 112 people who had never used New Hope services before

  • Provided 30 individuals who were rough sleeping with a crisis Outreach Plus bed

  • Accommodated 64 different people in our emergency winter accommodation

  • Helped 85 people grow in confidence and self-esteem thorugh horticultural therapy and wellbeing activites

  • Supported 119 people and family units with their tenancies

And much more!

Please read Light in the Darkness - New Hope’s Impact Report 2023 tgo discover how together we have prevented homelessness and seen lives transformed. Please read Jan’s, Shuweb’s, and Emma’s stories - three very different accounts of New Hope has helped people get their lives back on track.

Rebecca Palmer