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Streetlife is a registered charity based in Blackpool, United Kingdom. The charity was founded in 1982 and their shelter opened in 1992.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Did you know - THE STREETLIFE TRUST )〕 Their aim is to provide shelter and support to young homeless people across North West England aged between 16-25.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Youth service )〕 Around 400 young people access Streetlife's services each year.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Night shelter housing benefit decision )〕 Streetlife's current CEO is Jane Hugo.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cash boost for under-threat resort shelter )〕 There are also 6 full-time and 5 part-time staff members, in addition to 35 volunteers working for the charity.〔http://www.homelessuk.org/details.asp?id=UK32861〕 Volunteers come from countries such as Ghana, New Zealand, Spain and Germany to work for the charity. Streetlife receives support from The Amy Winehouse Foundation 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=About - THE STREETLIFE TRUST )〕 and Children In Need. In 2010, the charity was presented with the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Young Lancashire members’ score hat-trick with her Majesty’s prestigious award - Young Lancashire )〕 Due to austerity measures, in 2014 Streetlife received news that they would lose £100,000 in funding 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Funding hopes are dashed )〕 from Blackpool Council. ==Mission== The charity's mission is to support young homeless people in Blackpool.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=HRH Princess Anne visits Lattitude Global Volunteering volunteers and staff « Press Release « Lattitude Global Volunteering )〕 It operates a night shelter,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Shelter - Streetlife )〕 which is open each night and located next to St Johns Church, Blackpool.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Get shelter - Blackpool Homeless )〕 During the day, Streetlife operates a 'Base'〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Upcoming Events - THE STREETLIFE TRUST )〕 located on Buchanan Street. The Base offers support, advice, personal consultations on housing, finance, and help with finding gainful employment.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Centre Details )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Streetlife (charity)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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