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YOUR RESULTS FOR STORIES BY Claire Rivers

Claire Rivers trained in Creative Writing, with modules in Journalism and Life Writing, obtaining a BA from University of Surrey in 2006.  She has worked mostly in theatre writing, but alongside this has volunteered with Crisis, learning a lot about the homeless community. She currently works part time at the Old Diorama Arts Centre, who often partner with Cafe Art and other organisers aiding the homeless.  She is also the event manager for the London portion of One Festival of Homeless Arts 2019 with David Tovey.

Festive season
Claire Rivers December 01 2024

An update on this winter’s One Roof Festival, the annual arts festival for people with lived experience of homelessness.
By Claire Rivers

Old Diorama Arts Centre (ODAC) has announced its next One Roof Festival, plus some additional programme news as well.One Roof Fe...

One Roof: homeless arts festival
Claire Rivers December 01 2023

The latest iteration of Art Homeless International’s One Fest, now renamed One Roof, takes place in January 2024. An update from Old Diorama Arts Centre’s Claire Rivers

Towards the end of 2023, the team at Old Diorama Arts Centre (ODAC) was compiling the second annual creation festival for artist...

Hostels: How was it?
Claire Rivers November 01 2019

What are your feelings about staying in hotels or night shelters? Interviews by Claire Rivers 

MEET Richard: “There are different types. The charity sector ones, which mostly run for single homeless. If they find you having...

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