Greg Hurst

Greg Hurst is the Director of Communications and Public Engagement at the Centre for Homelessness Impact (CHI), a role in which he is responsible for strategic communications, public affairs, events, and engagement with target audiences to advance the organization's mission of generating and sharing insights on evidence-led ways to end homelessness.14

With a background in communications and public engagement, Hurst plays a crucial role in the Centre's efforts to address homelessness through evidence-based approaches. He is particularly focused on sharing insights and promoting understanding of effective strategies to combat homelessness.3

In his capacity at CHI, Hurst has been involved in various initiatives aimed at raising awareness and improving public understanding of homelessness issues. For example, he has spoken about the importance of creating new visual representations of rural homelessness to better reflect the realities of this often overlooked aspect of the problem.6

Hurst is also an advocate for the role that universities can play in addressing homelessness. He has written about the potential for higher education institutions to contribute to homelessness solutions through research, community engagement, and practical support for students at risk of homelessness.2

Based in London, Greg Hurst brings his expertise to the Centre for Homelessness Impact, contributing to their goal of using evidence and data to drive positive change in addressing homelessness across the UK.5