The following applications for membership were approved: • Scottish Land & Estates • Edinburgh Student Housing Co-Op • Existing Homes Alliance • Smith Scott Mullan Associates Agenda item 3: Homeless Housing Options Pedro Cameron provided an overview of HOS activities and the Homeless Options project, noting that: 2 • HOS offers housing advice, information and support to people with disabilities, older people, and members of the armed forces community across Scotland. • In 2021, HOS were funded by the Scottish Government’s Third Sector Homelessness Fund via the Corra Foundation to launch Homeless Housing Options, which offers specialist homelessness and housing advice, information and support to those same groups. • The project has supported 4 times the number of people originally envisaged. • The project provides person-centred service to prevent crisis in housing and address specific needs of those who are, or at risk of being, homeless. • Clients can self-refer or be referred by a third party via the Get Help form either online or by phone.