Rough Sleeper Legal Support Pack – Stand Up for Your Rights

Legal Tools for People Facing the Streets

This pack is built for people currently experiencing homelessness, at risk of sleeping rough, or supporting someone who is. It's clear, practical, and ready to help you demand urgent assistance or challenge unlawful decisions.

You don’t need a lawyer — just the right words, sent to the right place. That’s what this gives you.

What’s Included:

• Request for housing assistance under homelessness laws
• Template for challenging local authority gatekeeping
• Emergency housing request letter
• Legal basis for support under the Housing Act 1996
• Advocate version for support workers, friends, family

These templates are designed to be printed, emailed, or handed in directly. Whether you’re in a hostel, on a friend’s floor, or rough sleeping — you deserve help. These letters make your voice harder to ignore.

Who It's For:

• Anyone homeless or about to be
• People turned away by the council
• Support workers helping rough sleepers
• Friends or family advocating for someone at risk

Format:

Digital download with editable templates and short guidance notes. You can open them on your phone or computer and send by email, or print and submit them directly.

Disclaimer:

This is legal information, not personal legal advice. Please ensure your situation matches the conditions listed in the letter before sending.

✅ 2. Rough Sleeper Legal Support Template Pack

📁 Rough_Sleeper_Legal_Support_Template_Pack.pdf

Includes:

• 8 letters (e.g., s.188 Housing Act, emergency health request, advocacy letters)
• Designed for legal outreach and housing support

Recommended Price: £5.99

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