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Why we are Anti-Racist (and pro-migration)
So much of the current treatment of migrant and ethnic minority groups in the UK is ugly and unacceptable racism. We call this out because it is obstructing our purpose as a social housing provider in London. Innisfree Housing Association was founded to provide decent affordable homes for Irish people who faced huge disadvantages in the housing market. We stood alongside other housing associations that were founded by and for minority communities, supporting each other to pro
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Standing Firm in Power and Pride: BME National - Past, Present, Future
Black History Month is both remembrance and resolve: a moment to honour the generations who built, organised, and led movements for change and to recommit to the unfinished work before us. In housing, that work is clear: close the gaps in safety, quality, access, and opportunity that still disproportionately affect Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities. Standing firm in power and pride  means pairing history’s lessons with today’s urgency and tomorrow’s ambition. Our pa
Oct 223 min read


New Chief Exec at Steve Biko HA
Steve Biko Housing Association has announced the appointment of its next Chief Executive Officer, Mr Abdul Malik-Ahad Abdul Malik-Ahad succeeds Tracey Gore as Chief Executive in November 2025. Abdul has a wealth of experience in both the social housing and community development sectors, and has a passion for racial justice. The association believes that Abdul is well placed to lead Steve Biko Housing Association. Abdul has previously held roles in some of the region’s larges
Oct 171 min read


Manningham Housing Association Shortlisted for Three Housing Executive Awards
Manningham Housing Association has been announced as a finalist in three categories at the prestigious Housing Executive Awards,...
Sep 302 min read
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