Cardboard Citizens
This book proves the margins of society are not silent – they're full of voices bursting to be heard
This book proves the margins of society are not silent – they're full of voices bursting to be heard
Now set to be a stage show as well as an anthology, the Cardboard Citizens project is telling even more, surprising, urgent stories
No experience of homelessness is the same. That's why we're giving people space to tell their stories
No experience of homelessness is the same. That's why we're giving people space to tell their stories
14 years of austerity left many feeling grateful simply not to be on the streets
14 years of austerity left many feeling grateful simply not to be on the streets
The London housing market has become an absurdist sport. The game is rigged
The London housing market has become an absurdist sport. The game is rigged
This is how we break the cycle of homelessness and incarceration
This is how we break the cycle of homelessness and incarceration
LGBTQ+ homelessness is a topic that's deeply personal for me – it's heartbreaking
LGBTQ+ homelessness is a topic that's deeply personal for me – it's heartbreaking
I had no idea that overcrowding was a form of homelessness – I had no idea I was homeless
I had no idea that overcrowding was a form of homelessness – I had no idea I was homeless
The boiling frog of domestic abuse – and why shame can't breed where the light shines
The boiling frog of domestic abuse – and why shame can't breed where the light shines
Letters: How can we have a four-day week when some of us are working seven?
Letters: How can we have a four-day week when some of us are working seven?
How many times have we walked by people, men and women, lying on the streets?
How many times have we walked by people, men and women, lying on the streets?
Our right to housing is dependent on our immigration status – that's the definition of racism
Our right to housing is dependent on our immigration status – that's the definition of racism
Homeless people need more than sandwiches – they need and deserve to be seen as individuals
Homeless people need more than sandwiches – they need and deserve to be seen as individuals
Big Issue and Cardboard Citizens present new film series showing homelessness is more than one story
Big Issue and Cardboard Citizens present new film series showing homelessness is more than one story
Theatre helped Jonnie Barton come to terms with his history of homelessness
Theatre helped Jonnie Barton come to terms with his history of homelessness
Emilia Teglia's journey from Big Issue vendor to founding a theatre company
