Shine Your Eye

Shine Your Eye
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Doors Academy SCIO - SC052531Developed by housing-deprived people for housing-deprived peopleOrchestrated by housing-deprived peopleOpen all day for housing-deprived peopleRepresentation for housing-deprived peopleSafeguarding for housing-deprived peopleHomelessness itself is the archetypal example of 'social exclusion' It has become normalised in people's minds, to our shame. Even those suffering the injustice often feel it is the norm. This collective mindset must change.Everybody counts or nobody counts; always all ways.Our aim is to create a groundswell of opinion and action in favour of change, "homes for ALL" "Home is a feeling of safety, trust, continuity and stability that permits the physical, emotional and psychological well-being necessary for experiencing friendships and relationships. It is a central point in our lives from which other activities like work, friendships and relationships can be experienced and developed. It is also a unique space, place or area through which individuals define themselves and allow themselves to be their true self. A space or place, that allows them to feel anchored into their society and equal to or able to mix with their peers."Megan Honor Ravenhill
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Explores themes of social exclusion, homelessness, and housing inequality, with episodes such as discussing the impact of gender on housing access, and the normalization of homelessness within society, promoting a vision of 'homes for ALL'.

Developed by housing-deprived people for housing-deprived people
Orchestrated by housing-deprived people
Open all day for housing-deprived people
Representation for housing-deprived people
Safeguarding for housing-deprived people
Homelessness itself is the archetypal example of ‘social exclusion’ It has become normalised in people’s minds, to our shame. Even those suffering the injustice often feel it is the norm. This collective mindset must change.
Everybody counts or nobody counts; always all ways.
Our aim is to create a groundswell of opinion and action in favour of change, “homes for ALL”
“Home is a feeling of safety, trust, continuity and stability that permits the physical, emotional and psychological well-being necessary for experiencing friendships and relationships. It is a central point in our lives from which other activities like work, friendships and relationships can be experienced and developed. It is also a unique space, place or area through which individuals define themselves and allow themselves to be their true self. A space or place, that allows them to feel anchored into their society and equal to or able to mix with their peers.”
Megan Honor Ravenhill
Speaking with Laura Jones of the Scottish Tenants Organisation discussing gender inequality with respect to housing

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