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It's a fix!
13 Feb 2012

Bring and Fix event helps dispel winter blues

 

 

The big freeze!
06 Feb 2012

Preparing for winter's severe weather

 

 

Bring and Fix
16 Jan 2012

Join us at this exciting event, learn new skills, get advice and save some money in the process!

 

 

Watch this outdoor space
12 Jan 2012

Haringey residents transform gardens with Greening Communities

 

 

Aids and adaptations
21 Dec 2011

New minor adaptations programme reduces turnaround time

 

 

What's the future of social housing?
14 Dec 2011

You told us what you think: now find out the results

 

 

You're hired!
01 Dec 2011

Apprentices prove worth to gain permanent posts

 

 

Youth Academy launches in London
07 Nov 2011

Young people awarded for contributions to their community

 

 

Are we changing direction?
02 Nov 2011

Our latest research looks at the potential impact of five year tenancies

 

 

Helping hand for employment
01 Nov 2011

230 residents attend Family Mosaic job fair

 

 

Do you need to move?
25 Oct 2011

More options for tenants wishing to move within London

 

 

It's 'Time to Change'
17 Oct 2011

Family Mosaic commits to tackling mental health stigma

 

 

Customer Care Centre in 'Top 50'
04 Oct 2011

Family Mosaic CCL retains Top 50 Call Centre status

 

 

VIPs meet Lord's
29 Sep 2011

Peckham scheme redecorated for free as Volunteers in Partnership launches

 

 

Greening Communities at Ivydale Road
29 Sep 2011

Supported customers transform their garden

 

 

Youth bursary makes first award
15 Sep 2011

Young resident awarded cash to help academic aspirations

 

 

Get Connected shortlisted
13 Sep 2011

Flagship social inclusion project receives top recognition

 

 

Wasteland transformed into communal garden
01 Sep 2011

Residents show commitment to greening communities project

 

 

Our continued commitment to tackling ASB
22 Aug 2011

Family Mosaic signs up to revised ASB Respect Charter

 

 

High Flyers Competition
04 Aug 2011

Got an eye for design? Aged 8-22 years old? Read on

 

 

Old Oak secures Sure Start Hub status
24 Jul 2011

'Effectiveness' and 'commitment' helps secure funding

 

 

Family Mosaic expands social care provision
20 Jul 2011

In Touch Care and Support joins Family Mosaic
 

 

 

New Met Police number
14 Jul 2011

Dial 101 for non-emergencies

 

 

Safety Alert - BEKO Fridge/Freezer Appliances
12 Jul 2011

Important safety information for residents with BEKO Fridge/Freezer Appliances

 

 

My Life, My Support
06 Jul 2011

Key lessons learned from personalisation pilots

 

 

Transfers - have your say
29 Jun 2011

Consultation with residents about changing our Transfers policy

 

 

What is social housing for?
17 Jun 2011

Join the debate online with Family Mosaic

 

 

First RSL to receive estate services accreditation
06 Jun 2011

Family Mosaic first in sector to receive HQN estate award

 

 

Join the Family Mosaic Board
02 Jun 2011

Applications are invited to become a Tenant Board Member

 

 

The next Vivienne Westwood?
13 May 2011

Young residents showcase their designs in catwalk finale

 

 

Watch out Banksy!
12 May 2011

Young people at Little Parndon showcase graffiti work

 

 

FIP raises eyebrows
04 May 2011

Family Intervention Project helps reduce ASB

 

 

Youth Academy meets young residents
03 May 2011

Increasing youth activities and initiatives

 

 

'Get Connected' project aims high
15 Apr 2011

Internet social inclusion initiative shortlisted for Best Practice in the Community

 

 

Brixton redevelopment wins award
12 Apr 2011

Millbrook Road wins First Time Buyer Readers Award

 

 

Do you need to move for work?
08 Apr 2011

Project launched to help London tenants move for work and training

 

 

My Place, My Neighbourhood
07 Apr 2011

Working with residents to improve the safety, cleanliness and attractivness of estates

 

 

Year of the volunteers!
23 Mar 2011

Family Mosaic honours volunteers at end-of-year ceremony

 

 

Family Mosaic helps fire victim
21 Mar 2011

Resident made homeless from fire expresses thanks

 

 

New support contract in Basildon
16 Mar 2011

Successful bid to support adults who are deaf and have learning disabilities

 

 

Goodbye Housing Officers, Hello Neighbourhood Managers!
16 Mar 2011

'Intelligent' patches will better suit the needs of our residents

 

 

Residents inspire healthy eating
25 Feb 2011

World cookbook embodies diversity in communities

 

 

Which direction is social housing travelling in?
25 Feb 2011

Family Mosaic publishes independent research on new model for social housing

 

 

New Grounds Maintenance & Cleaning Contracts
25 Feb 2011

Re-tendering of contracts for all London and Essex properties begins

 

 

Budding designers cut teeth on cloth
08 Feb 2011

Young residents attend first workshops in fashion project

 

 

New affordable housing model - opportunity or threat?
25 Jan 2011

Chief Executive, Brendan Sarsfield, kick-starts affordability debate

 

 

'Building Skills' wins award
18 Nov 2010

Trainee Support Worker programme recognised for helping people into work

 

 

Welcoming new Learning Disabilty services
17 Nov 2010

Introducing new Learning Disability services in Redbridge and Waltham Forest

 

 

CCL achieves Top 50
15 Nov 2010

Customer Care Line achieves a place in the Top 50 UK Call Centres for Customer Service

 

 

Want to work in fashion?
03 Nov 2010

Fashion project for young people to provide insight and skills in working in the fashion industry

 

 

Apprentices in action
02 Nov 2010

City Road apprentices play their part in major Islington regeneration

 

 

Pathways into employment
29 Oct 2010

pathways2work places 83 residents into employment

 

 

Road to Recovery and Wellbeing
29 Oct 2010

Staff and Hackney residents celebrate World Mental Health Day

 

 

Increasing tenant influence on our business
28 Oct 2010

Family Mosaic recruit Scrutiny Co-ordinator Jefferson Bannis

 

 

Parkside Plot wins 'Edible Estates' competition
25 Oct 2010

A thriving growing plot maintained by over 40 tenants

 

 

Heathside and Lethbridge regeneration underway
21 Oct 2010

Family Mosaic and Lewisham Council announce phase 1 demolition and construction

 

 

You said, we did
20 Oct 2010

Turning your complaints into improvements

 

 

Helping authorities to combat fraud
20 Oct 2010

Data share with the Audit Commission to help prevent fraud

 

 

Get up to £1000 to test your idea
19 Oct 2010

Youth Enterprise Grants for young Southwark residents

 

 

Meeting the Decent Homes Standard
18 Oct 2010

99.60% of our properties up to the mark

 

 

Overcrowding investigation
13 Oct 2010

Family Mosaic helps to push overcrowding into the spotlight

 

 

Havering schools learn about homelessness
11 Oct 2010

Project helps over 200 youngsters understand the impact of homelessness

 

 

IT Training team wins award
04 Oct 2010

Award-winning Customer Service training for staff

 

 

Bright Sparks
01 Oct 2010

Isledon Village sign up to council reuse and repair project

 

 

Guardian recognises Family Mosaic trainee scheme
29 Sep 2010

Care and Support trainee scheme shortlisted for Public Service Award

 

 

Islington residents: Apprentices and labourers wanted
24 Sep 2010

Tenant apprentices wanted in Islington

 

 

Tune in to our first youth radio show
23 Sep 2010

Tune in to Reprezent and listen to the first Family Mosaic young tenant-led broadcast

 

 

Young and elderly residents connect
10 Sep 2010

Young residents teach elderly residents IT skills

 

 

Helping residents grow their own
06 Sep 2010

Family Mosaic and Capital Growth to help tenants cultivate communal space

 

 

Larger homes for growing families
02 Sep 2010

More Homes project to use innovative ways to find more family-sized homes

 

 

New repairs contractors provide work for tenants
26 Aug 2010

pathways2work helps tenants find work with new contractors

 

 

Hackney sheltered scheme gets garden makeover
13 Aug 2010

Residents take advantage of Maisie Sheed funding

 

 

Developing community leaders
03 Aug 2010

Resident forum members attend training to develop communities

 

 

New repairs service commences
02 Aug 2010

Partnership with Mears will 'provide a comprehensive & seamless service for London residents'

 

 

Launch of new repairs and maintenance services
27 Jul 2010

New London repairs and maintenance services to commence on 2nd August

 

 

Elephant & Castle sees 'incredible sales success'
22 Jul 2010

Latest on the Esprit@Strada + from our Sales and Development team

 

 

Clients grow their own
22 Jul 2010

Clients and tenants across London and Essex unearth nature's bounty this Summer

 

 

The French connection
12 Jul 2010

Housing reps from French Embassy visit Family Mosaic scheme

 

 

Care and Support promotes men's health
07 Jul 2010

Supporting People commissioners impressed with health drive for men

 

 

'Meet Your Neighbour' to address community issues
05 Jul 2010

Over 80 residents attend first 'Meet Your Neighbour' event in South region

 

 

Bramble Court celebrates 'Let Me Choose' day
01 Jul 2010

Young People try out new, more personalised service in pilot

 

 

The ITV Fixers
24 Jun 2010

Young people from Essex work with ITV to highlight domestic violence issues

 

 

Engaging youth in our time
16 Jun 2010

Family Mosaic holds youth conference at 02 Arena

 

 

Top marks for Floating Support
11 Jun 2010

Supporting People awards maximum grades to short-term support services

 

 

Men's Health Week
08 Jun 2010

Get fit this summer and reap the benefits of an active lifestyle

 

 

Readers' choice for first time buyers
20 May 2010

Family Mosaic 'highly commended' as affordable housing provider

 

 

YOOT 2010
12 May 2010

Family Mosaic to host Youth Involvement Conference on 4th June

 

 

'Hidden Links' reveals risks
07 May 2010

Young residents premiere sexual health film at Colchester Arts Centre

 

 

Candidates questioned by Supported Housing tenants
04 May 2010

Election 2010 trail hits Stanford-le-Hope

 

 

Repairs and maintenance contracts awarded
27 Apr 2010

Mears, Morrison and Enterprise chosen for Repairs, Cyclical Maintenance and Home Improvement/Decent Homes investment works

 

 

Trainee scheme wins TPAS award
23 Apr 2010

Support worker trainee scheme recognised for best practice

 

 

Painting a positive picture
02 Apr 2010

North Essex clients showcase their creative talents

 

 

Friends in high places
01 Apr 2010

Q&As: Tenant Board Members talk about their new appointments in the housing industry

 

 

Providing quality all the way
12 Mar 2010

Family Mosaic residents happy in their new homes

 

 

Work begins at City Road
10 Mar 2010

100 affordable homes to be built in major regeneration in Islington

 

 

Record year for shared ownership
04 Feb 2010

Family Mosaic enjoys record year for shared ownership sales

 

 

Check your fire alarm
02 Feb 2010

Regularly testing of your smoke alarms is a key way to reduce the risk of death or injury from fire

 

 

Adapting your home to suit your needs
29 Jan 2010

Free 'Aids and Adaptations' service for tenants

 

 

New Website
26 Jan 2010

Family Mosaic has a new website

 

 

Family Mosaic home building aids Mayor's target
18 Jan 2010

London 'remains on track' for 50,000 affordables homes by 2012

 

 

Get up to 3K to smarten up your neighbourhood
14 Jan 2010

Present your ideas in Dragon's Den style community cash competition

 

 

Employment 'Mentor' to help Islington residents
11 Jan 2010

Islington Employment Mentor project partnership launched

 

 

Jobs for tenants
15 Dec 2009

Family Mosaic to commit 20% of job vacancies to tenants and service users during 2010

 

 

Gallon Close sets pace for sustainable living
08 Dec 2009

London’s first Code for Sustainable Homes Level 5 scheme is complete

 

 

Santa to make early trip to schemes
30 Nov 2009

Family Mosaic Chairman Ian Peacock makes express delivery of toy box

 

 

Residents able to return home after fire
26 Nov 2009

Family Mosaic assists with respite centres and rehousing after early morning blaze

 

 

Lambeth landmarks regenerated by Family Mosaic
24 Nov 2009

119 new affordable homes for Lambeth residents

 

 

Become a Tenant Inspection Advisor
23 Nov 2009

Audit Commission recruiting TIAs to inspect and assess housing services

 

 

Blondin Street development launched
03 Nov 2009

27-home development launched in Bow, E3

 

 

Funding approved for regeneration project
02 Nov 2009

HCA approves over £10m for Stonegrove and Spur Road development

 

 

Family Mosaic transfers all its Richmond housing stock
14 Oct 2009

Over 200 homes transferred to Richmond Housing Partnership

 

 

Black History Month
13 Oct 2009

Family Mosaic sponsors Black History Month

 

 

Family Mosaic in energy saving bid success
23 Sep 2009

London residents to benefit from warmer housing and cheaper energy bills

 

 

The National Tenant Voice
21 Sep 2009

Help influence the future of social housing

 

 

Important information for digital TV users
09 Sep 2009

All digital TV users will need to re-tune their TVs from Wednesday 30 September

 

 

Activate yourself
09 Sep 2009

How you can get involved in our health and wellbeing projects across London

 

 

Carnival spirit hits Canonbury
27 Aug 2009

Family Mosaic supports Newington Green resident launch diversity day

 

 

Talent in Tower Hamlets
24 Aug 2009

Bow students give splash of colour to Bethnal Green

 

 

The Big Lunch
03 Aug 2009

Over 300 join The Big Lunch community picnic in Laindon, Basildon.

 

 

H & F Floating Support launched
21 Jul 2009

Launch of Floating Support service in Hammersmith & Fulham

 

 

The grand re-opening
30 Jun 2009

Old Oak Community Centre makeover completed

 

 

Family Mosaic wins HCA Academy Award
05 Jun 2009

Trainee support worker project triumphant in 'Skills for Better Places' category

 

 

Family Mosaic in joint 'Vacant Lot' project
22 May 2009

Family Mosaic and Groundwork are delighted to announce they have secured Big Lottery funding for a Vacant Lot project on selected estates in Hackney.

 

 

Camden stock transfer completed
28 Apr 2009

Family Mosaic transfers 49 properties to Innisfree Housing Association

 

 

pathways2work to expand service
23 Apr 2009

Training and advice to be available to Southwark residents

 

 

Making Greenwich greener
14 Apr 2009

Seven new energy-efficient homes planned for Gallon Close.

 

 

Go-ahead for Holloway Road conversion
30 Mar 2009

Plans approved for Holloway Road Victorian terrace conversion

 

 

Conversation piece
26 Mar 2009

Family Mosaic residents join the National Conversation

 

 

We've got the 'Skills for Better Places'
04 Mar 2009

Family Mosaic short listed for HCA Academy Award

 

 

We're amongst the 'Best Companies To Work For'
26 Feb 2009

Family Mosaic achieves Star Status in ‘Best Companies To Work For’ Accreditation for 2009!

 

 

Want to sell land now?
23 Feb 2009

If you are looking to sell land, we want to hear from you!

 

 

Defying the credit crunch
06 Feb 2009

Family Mosaic indicates strong sales figures despite tough conditions.

 

 

Family Mosaic receives disability award
28 Jan 2009

Disability award recognises diversity at Family Mosaic

 

 

National Conversation with Tenants
19 Jan 2009

Tenant Services Authority launches its National Conversation with tenants.

 

 

Family Mosaic Care and Support Services
20 Nov 2008

Watch a short movie about how our Care Services are helping people in London and Essex

 

 

Adelaide Wharf wins 'sustainability' award
10 Nov 2008

Family Mosaic scheme in East London awarded for 'sustainability' and 'design of public space'.

 

 

Landlord of choice for Islington scheme
03 Nov 2008

Full steam ahead as Family Mosaic is chosen for Wenlock Road development.

 

 

Old Oak raises cancer awareness
15 Oct 2008

Old Oak residents and staff launch cancer awareness month with fundraiser for Breast Cancer Care

 

 

Asset Management Procurement Project 2009
02 Oct 2008

Our Chief Executive introduces the start of the re-tendering process for new repairs and maintenance contracts.

 

 

Stonegrove regeneration deal confirmed
25 Sep 2008

Family Mosaic signs Edgeware regeneration deal with Barnet Council and Barrett Homes.

 

 

Essex Health and Wellbeing Conference
16 Sep 2008

Essex Care and Support activity day attracts massive turn out.

 

 

Lewisham youngsters get active
09 Sep 2008

Family Mosaic teams up with other housing associations for Summer activities programme

 

 

Ways into Work
03 Sep 2008

Hackney job fair for tenants looking for immediate employment.

 

 

Young people construct own homes
02 Sep 2008

Family Mosaic and Havering Council join forces to help local young people onto housing ladder.

 

 

Picnic in the Park
22 Aug 2008

Essex staff and tenants take advantage of a break in the clouds and head to park

 

 

Get involved this Summer!
31 Jul 2008

If you're aged 8-19 and want to take part in a range of fun and exciting activities then read more...

 

 

4 peaks, 2 teams and 48 hours
14 Jul 2008

Family Mosaic staff scale Britain's highest mountains to raise £18,000 for Wooden Spoon charity

 

 

Family Mosaic enhances web accessibility
26 Jun 2008

Browsealoud enabled on Family Mosaic website to enhance 'accessibility'

 

 

Loan facility to help deliver investment plans
19 Jun 2008

Family Mosaic secures funding to facilitate 2-3 year development and investment

 

 

'My Story'
05 Jun 2008

My Story is a series of short films featuring residents who receive care services from Family Mosaic.

 

 

Lights...Camera...Action!
02 Jun 2008

Think you're the next Steven Spielberg? Sign up for our Haringey 'Exposure' film production workshop on Saturday 7th June.

 

 

Residents lead the way for cancer research fundraiser
30 May 2008

Family Mosaic Donation Station collects £2000 for Cancer Research

 

 

Islington's Affordable Home Ownership show
14 May 2008

Islington Council to host Affordable Home Ownership show on Saturday 21st June

 

 

We're coming to you!
01 May 2008

It's all aboard the 'Big Bus Local' from 10th to 17th May

 

 

Celebrating achievement
03 Apr 2008

Work & Pensions Secretary James Parnell and singer Michelle Gayle attend Pathways2Work celebration

 

 

Sustainable development planned for Tower Hamlets
20 Mar 2008

105 'sustainable' family-sized homes planned in Tower Hamlets

 

 

Ready...Steady...Cook!
05 Mar 2008

Launch of Intercultural Food Day Project in Islington

 

 

Joint development planned for Southwark sites
27 Feb 2008

Family Mosaic in partnership with Telford Homes to regenerate Southwark sites

 

 

Safety day in Essex
21 Feb 2008

Children across Essex take part in safety workshops.

 

 

'Handyman can' in Earls Court
08 Feb 2008

Weekly 'Handyman' service for Earls Court in London

 

 

Choice-based Lettings is here!
30 Jan 2008

Choice-based Lettings for tenants is now live!

 

 

Making Greenwich greener
23 Jan 2008

Family Mosaic and partners to develop 'environmentally sensitive' homes in Greenwich

 

 

Investing in People
17 Jan 2008

Supported Housing's Care & Support awarded Investors in People accreditation

 

 

Tenants in UK top-four for Social HomeBuy
15 Jan 2008

Family Mosaic tenants at front of the queue for home buy

 

 

On your bike!
03 Jan 2008

Earls Court Works Manager swaps four wheels for two to help the environment - and save time!

 

 

Santa makes an early visit to Redbridge
21 Dec 2007

Redbridge floating support staff and service users celebrate with an early Christmas party

 

 

Employment project receives national recognition
30 Nov 2007

Family Mosaic's Pathways2work project wins award for employment advice services

 

 

Chalton estate gets extra clean
28 Nov 2007

Charlton Triangle staff put on their rubber gloves and get 'Back to the Floor'

 

 

Joint Working Protocol signed with Hackney Homes
23 Nov 2007

New commitments to promote best practise in Hackney Supporting People

 

 

Cooking up a treat
13 Nov 2007

Young people produce multi-cultural recipe book

 

 

Regeneration of Stonegrove begins
26 Oct 2007

Regeneration of Stonegrove and Spur Road estates begins following tenant consultation on development plans

 

 

Diggin down to heat up
12 Oct 2007

Family Mosaic deploys energy-saving heat pumps on Haringey estate

 

 

IT upgrate first for sector
21 Sep 2007

Family Mosaic's IT upgrate to pioneer HA sector

 

 

Built by their own fair hands
13 Sep 2007

Family Mosaic nears completion of 'sweat equity' scheme in Clapton

 

 

Family Mosaic tenant receives national award
31 Aug 2007

Dalston tenant, Cuthbert Jack, awarded for contribution to tenant participation

 

 

Premiership legend presents trophy to Old Oak FC
14 Aug 2007

Ex-footballer Les Ferdinand presents 'Your Game' regional trophy at Old Oak community centre.

 

 

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