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Photo of Phoenix Community Housing residents and staff accepting the Best Training Scheme award for the Phoenix Academy at the 24housing Awards

11 October 2019

Phoenix’s school of social housing wins double in national awards

We’re delighted that the Phoenix Academy has been named Best Training Scheme at this year’s 24housing Awards. The academy runs courses for our residents, those of other housing providers and housing professionals, with 180 now having gained a...

Phoenix residents give £700,000 to community projects

We’re proud to support Housing Day, the theme of which this year is ‘Community Investment’. To mark the day we’re sharing some of the stories from our award-winning Community Chest and the projects it has supported, with £700,000 given to more than...

Phoenix Community Housing Chief Executive Jim Ripley with Project Search interns

20 September 2019

Phoenix welcomes new interns with learning disabilities

A group of six students have embarked on a nine-month work placement with Phoenix as part of a ground-breaking project designed to help young people with learning disabilities into full time employment. We are the first housing association in London...

woman smiling holding fish and chips

19 September 2019

So long and thanks for all the fish.

We’re saying goodbye to Chat and Chips for another year. Hundreds of residents have come out to see us and talk about the issues that matter them this year, all while enjoying free fish and chips! This year we had eight events around the Phoenix...

Photo of Phoenix Community Housing's annual general meeting at the Fellowship and Star in Bellingham

17 September 2019

New resident leaders step up at Phoenix

A new generation of resident Board Members was elected at one of the UK’s biggest meetings for tenant involvement and leadership. Simon Barlow and Simone George were elected to serve as Board Members of Phoenix Community Housing at our annual...

Photo of a Phoenix gas engineer as part of Gas Safety Week

16 September 2019

Working together for Gas Safety Week at Phoenix

We’re proud to continue to promote how important gas safety awareness is to keep you, your family and your neighbours safe during Gas Safety Week (16-22 September). We work closely with residents and partners to maintain gas safety in all of our...

13 September 2019

Open House at The Fellowship as London goes ‘social’

The Fellowship and Star in Bellingham is to feature in a weekend showcasing some of the capital’s best buildings following a £4million restoration by Phoenix. Taking place on the 21 and 22 September, this is the 28th edition of London Open House,...

Photo of a Home Makers lettings board in Bellingham, Lewisham

12 September 2019

New lettings agency for London and the South East

We’re thrilled to launch a new community-based lettings agency that puts people before profits. Home Makers, the Property People, is an ethical lettings agency for London and the South East that offers lows management fees to landlords, a guarantee...

Phoenix in bloom gardeners at their prize giving, looking happy with certificates

5 September 2019

Blooming marvellous

Phoenix in Bloom’s prize-giving was back for another year. From community gardens to balcony displays, all were welcome to take part in the annual competition. Building her first proper garden from nothing, Wendy Mulligan, a first-time entrant to...

Jim Ripley Phoenix Community Housing Chief Executive

4 September 2019

Phoenix CEO Jim Ripley shortlisted for CIH Vice President

We are delighted to share that our long-standing Chief Executive Jim Ripley has been shortlisted for one of the most influential roles in the housing sector. Jim is one of two candidates vying to become Vice President of the Chartered Institute of...

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Upcoming events...

Every Monday local traders come to The Green Man to sell their beautiful handiworks and unique...

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

10/21/2019 - 10:00

Drop-in sessions for welfare benefits support

These drop-in sessions are to help residents of Phoenix Community Housing access the benefits...

Jobcentre Plus Bromley,...

10/22/2019 - 09:30

Join together with other job seekers in a friendly and supportive environment at our weekly drop...

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

10/22/2019 - 10:00

Digital drop-in

Come and find out how to make the most of your technology.

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

10/23/2019 - 10:00

Phoenix Community Housing provides free energy saving advice to help our residents cut their winter energy bills

Energy Advice Cafe

Our energy champion, Sharon, is at The Green Man every Wednesday, from 10am until 1pm, until the...

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

10/23/2019 - 10:00

Drop-in sessions for welfare benefits support

These drop-in sessions are to help residents of Phoenix Community Housing access the benefits...

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

10/23/2019 - 10:00

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Home Ownership | open evening

We’re pleased to invite you to join us at our next Home Ownership open evening on Wednesday 23...

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

10/23/2019 - 18:00

Threads of Fellowship

The Threads of Fellowship was woven out of

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

10/24/2019 - 10:30

Hazelhurst Court

Healthy Living Project | Hazelhurst Court

Massage can help you manage pain, to sleep better, relax more and to help with your flexibility...

Hazelhurst Court Extra Care...

10/24/2019 - 10:30

Emergency First Aid Level 2

Employers have an ethical obligation to keep their people, themselves and others healthy and...

The Barn,The Green Man 355...

10/25/2019 - 10:00

Diversity Day is a family-friendly, free activity for everyone from Phoenix Community Housing

Join Phoenix Community Housing and your neighbours for a celebration of everyone who lives in...

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

10/26/2019 - 12:00

Personal Licence

This qualification is aimed at anyone who wishes to work in licensed premises where alcohol is...

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

11/01/2019 - 10:00

Monthly art classes

Do you want to meet new people, while learning a new skill?

Hazelhurst Court, Melfield...

11/01/2019 - 15:00

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Customer Service level 2

Gain all the skills you need to get yourself a job in our Customer Services Level 2 course.

The Barn, The Green Man, 335...

11/15/2019 - 10:00

Man pushing pushchair with child on shoulders, looking happy

Leading by example

Join us to at our new event celebrating and supporting men across the Phoenix community.

The Fellowship and Star,...

11/16/2019 - 12:00

Food Safety level 2

Gain a CIEH certificate in food hygiene with a certified course.

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

11/21/2019 - 10:00

Emergency First Aid Level 2

Employers have an ethical obligation to keep their people, themselves and others healthy and...

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

11/29/2019 - 10:30

Health & Safety at Work Level 2

Employers have an ethical obligation to keep their people, themselves and others healthy and...

The Green Man, 355 Bromley...

12/06/2019 - 10:00

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Christmas Community Links

Santa is coming to town and is bringing his reindeer. We've got a whole host of free Christmas...

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12/07/2019 - 12:00