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We are a housing association that provides homes for more than 60,000 people.

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Get free, confidential money advice from our Money Matters team. Help with benefits, budgeting, debt, energy bills and household costs.

Gentoo colleagues at Hylton Castle with the Mobile Housing Hub

Our Mobile Housing Hub is back on the road following successful trial

20 July 2026

Our Mobile Housing Hub is back on the road after a successful trial last year, bringing advice, support and services directly into communities across Sunderland.

First launched in June 2025, the travelling hub was created to make it easier for customers to access face-to-face support witho......

Latest news

5 August 2026

We're making it easier to pay your rent

From 10 August, you may receive an automated call or text from us with a secu...

29 July 2026

Your feedback in action- we listen and act!

We’re committed to listening to our customers and acting on what you tell us. Whether you’ve shar...

22 July 2026

East Herrington Primary Academy blooms to the top in our Ready, Set, Grow gardening competition

Students from East Herrington Primary Academy have been awarded the Best School Garden title in o...