Prince William called Britain’s youth homelessness crisis ‘terrifying’ on a visit to a charity that helps those who are sleeping on the streets.
Prince William chats with client Lee and others at homelessness charity Depaul UK’s London hub
He was urged to send a message to the government to provide better support to help get people off the streets and into homes after dropping by the HQ of Depaul UK in Borough, southThe Prince of Wales did a stint helping sell copies of homelessness aid magazine The Big Issue in June last year alongside seller Dave Martin.She opened the first Depaul Trust Hostel in Willesden, north-west London. in June 1995.
She added: ‘Young people, when they think of homelessness they don’t know where to reach out for support.’Harry’s memoir SpareThe book accuses the new Prince of Wales of physically assaulting him in a fight over Harry’s wife Meghan. After his chat with the prince, he said: ‘I felt he was engaged, he was listening – and I hope good things come from this. He’s in a position where people should listen to him.’Ms Harwood said: ‘Princess Diana was so passionate about people falling through the cracks of the system – that upset her a lot.
An estimated 120,000 children and young people are at risk of homelessness, according to the charity Centrepoint’s latest study – while 3.9 million children are thought to be living in poverty.
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