Ahead of the project, Gaynor Brooke, Director of Services at Servol, discusses the significance of stable housing for this group and the support that the project will offer.

Commonweal-commissioned research by criminal justice experts Nacro to explore the relationship between homelessness and the criminal justice system and its impact on reoffending.

Gaynor Brooke, Head of Services at successful 2022 Call for New Ideas applicant Servol Community Services, reflects on her organisation’s journey with Commonweal’s Call for New Ideas. I have worked in the Voluntary, Community, Faith, and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector in the West Midlands for over 20 years and joined Servol Community Services in 2021 as Head of Services. Servol is a mental health charity that works with adults who are living with enduring mental health con