ROOF coat bag, an innovation to help the homeless living outdoors

  • ROOF coat bag on S4C (Welsh speaking) news, April 2019

    by Jo Ashburner
    ROOF coat bag and homelessness on S4C Welsh Speaking 9pm news, April 2019.

  • From homeless to helping the homeless (radio interview)

    by Jo Ashburner
    From homeless to helping the homeless (radio interview).  Jo Ashburner talks about being homeless and the ROOF coat bag to Rhiannon Picton Jones at The Wave radio station in Swansea, South Wales.

  • The Independent: stats on homelessness in England and Wales

    by Jo Ashburner
    Click on image to view video and article

  • Featured in the Guardian online, March 2019

    by Jo Ashburner

  • The cost of homelessness

    by Jo Ashburner
    Homelessness has a human cost. Mental and physical health, safety and self preservation issues, dealing with the wet and the cold and resorting to ...

  • Chivas Venture Competition 2018/19

    by Jo Ashburner

    We were delighted to present ROOF to a panel of judges (including the founder of Change please) at the wonderful CONDUIT CLUB in Central London in ...

  • First hand experience

    by Jo Ashburner
    I have experienced homelessness. In 1999, I had been married for seven years and lived in London and abroad, but eight weeks before my son was born...
    Posted in homeless, homelessness, ROOF coat bag

  • ROOF Coat bag featured in ITV News (UK) special

    by Jo Ashburner
    ITV Wales news featured ROOF coat bag.  Jo Ashburner farr reflects on how the innovation came about and why its important to so rather than talk about helping the homeless.

  • Crisis report on homelessness, 2015

    by Jo Ashburner
    To read the report online, click the image below