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Scotland's new government must end the housing emergency

Over 10,000 children are stuck in temporary accommodation. Rents are unaffordable. Social housing is in dangerously short supply.

Scotland's new government must act fast. They must build more social homes.

Check how the housing emergency affects your area, and join our campaign to demand change from your MSP.

What we do

At Shelter Scotland, we tackle housing injustice by:

  • providing information about housing rights

  • challenging unfair housing practices

  • campaigning for better housing policies to end homelessness

Support us

A banner attached to a railing in Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh. The banner is written in colourful letters and says that 10,480 kids in Scotland have no permanent home.

Shelter Scotland exists to defend the right to a safe home.

Our work depends on you.

Support us. Join our campaign to fight for home and end the devastating impact the housing emergency has on our communities.

Find out more about our campaigning work

Take action

Change only happens when you get involved.

Donate today and give hope to families facing the housing emergency.

HOME IS EVERYTHING

At Shelter Scotland, we believe a safe and secure home is a human right. We provide information about your rights, we tackle housing injustice in the courts, and we campaign to end homelessness once and for all.