Stories

Alys, a 23-year-old non-binary person, was outed by their father and forced to flee home. They entered an abusive relationship, later becoming homeless. After being denied housing support, akt helped them appeal, securing temporary accommodation and mental health support.

Bea, a 19-year-old trans woman, fled home after facing abuse from her father. Homeless and struggling with mental health, she slept rough before securing independent housing.

Nadeem, a 20-year-old queer Pakistani Muslim, survived conversion therapy and family rejection. Forced into an abusive relationship, he was initially denied housing support. With akt’s help, he secured safe accommodation and mental health support. Now, he is reconnecting with his faith, working towards stability, and seeking employment and independent housing.

Find out more about Jackson's story and journey with akt.

Find out more about Amelia's journey with akt.

Find out more about Ella's journey with akt.

Find out more about Tash's journey with akt and The Trans Pathway Project.

Find out more about Charlie's journey with akt and The Trans Pathway Project.

Find out more about Asif's story and journey with akt.

Find out more about Ivy's story and journey with akt.

Read about Lou’s journey from the prospect of a hostile home-life to a stable living situation.

Read about Abbie's journey from an abusive home-life to a stable living situation.