Midlands housing association and BMENational member, Nehemiah Housing has kicked off 2022 by recruiting a new member of staff for a key role within the organisation. Marcia Cunnison has been appointed to the role of Customer Engagement Officer. She brings…
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Everyone is talking about the bedroom tax Lara Oyedele, Chief Executive of Odu-Dua Housing Association ,gives her views on the second day of annual conference. Having a meeting without a meeting room somehow makes you get to the point(s) really…
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Category: Blog, Odu-Dua, Sadeh Lok
Tags: bedroom tax, BME housing associations, BMENational, David Orr, Ed Mayo, Gateway Housing Association, HotHouse, Ian Simpson, Liam Byrne, social protection, Trident and Human City Institute
BMENational member Bangla Housing Association last week celebrated 20 years of helping its local community. Bangla was formed in 1991 to help tackle overcrowding and poor housing conditions among London’s Bengali community. Today the association provides good quality affordable homes…
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Category: Bangla, BMENational, Lara Oyedele, News
Tags: awareness initiatives, bengali community, black and minority ethnic, BME housing, BMENational, community cohesion, diane abbott mp, english language classes, hackney, kate dodsworth, paul dacey, social housing, southern housing group
Black and minority ethnic (BME) housing association umbrella body BMENational launched its first annual yearbook at the National Housing Federation’s conference last week. The publication, which features stories of how BMENational’s members have provided valuable support and culturally sensitive housing…
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